ECONOMY

The report also says that median pay settlements will be worth 2.5% for private-sector employees over 2014.

London icon 30 St Mary Axe files for receivership after defaulting on loans

Energy holding company Turcas is in negotiations to purchase natural gas from Israel's Leviathan field.

Businesses are optimistic about the economic outlook; the highest it's been since 2007.

CBI survey shows bounce in retail sales amid increasing consumer confidence.

Turkey's central bank maintained interest rate levels on Thursday despite pressure for a cut from PM Erdogan.

Russian energy giant wants extra $11.4bn, more than five times original sum demanded over gas dispute.

Rics survey finds labour supply shortage and financial constraints hindering recovery.

Beijing has passed amendments that will go into effect on 1 January, 2015.

A look back at the Bangladesh garment factory disaster that killed 1,135 people.

The Spanish recovery is back on track as the economy registered its fastest growth rate in six years.

South Korean economy expands by 3.9% in first quarter from a year earlier, beating forecasts.

US President says America will increase sanctions if Russia doesn't abide by Geneva agreement.

US proposes to request a dispute settlement panel at the WTO on 25 April.

UKOOG and EY report highlights supply chain investment needed to kick-start fracking in UK.

Bank says a 'striking feature' of the recent labour market data has been the 'strength in self-employment'.

The deadly industry in the hills surrounding Johannesburg draws thousands to work.

Jones discloses Asian trade data for first time at conference in Hong Kong.

Research also reveals that job creation in the City has vastly outstripped the rest of the UK

Local residents will have the ability to block onshore wind farms within six months

UK government says an independence would cost an extra £450 per working adult annually

Ratings agency says bank assets and ratings uncertainty is a concern.

Egypt's interim government have shown willingness to reform but more austerity is needed to satisfy the IMF.

The Queen's Terminal will open to the public on 4 June

Obama administration paves the way for military aid to resume to Egypt

Flash China manufacturing PMI stood at 48.3 in April, compared to 48.0 in March.

The price of natural gas will double next month in Egypt but only for the few businesses and consumers on the national grid.

Exclusive: Data also shows that the total number of attacks on workers increased to 1,124 in East London.

Trading on the JSE started an hour late this morning after a technical problem.