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Brent oil slides to $60 but Saudis confident of recovery

Crude oil has recovered to around $60 a barrel since it slumped to $45 early this year.

Accounting software firm Xero defers US listing plan to 2016

New Zealand-based Xero's priority for 2015 is to grow its UK and US subscriber base.

India: Telecom auction begins with focus on Reliance Jio

Indians using their mobile phone for taking pictures.

Reliance Communications, Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India, Tata Teleservices, Uninor, Idea Cellular and Aircel in fray.

Pound slips to three-week low as UK shop prices fall for 22nd straight month

BRC shop price index fell to -1.7% from -1.3% pushing sterling further off last week's near two-month high.

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Reliance Com: First time ratings weighed by high leverage and weak market share

Fitch rated the firm 'BB-' and Moody's 'Ba3'.

GSK sells Australian opiates business to India's Sun Pharma

Firms did not divulge financial details but said they expect to close the deal by August.

Citigroup-linked China brokerage plans IPO

Citigroup-linked China brokerage plans $1.6bn Shanghai float

Orient Securities Company Limited proposes to issue up to 1 billion shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.

Technical analysis: Gold downside risks increase with dollar index at 12-year high

Gold declined by 5.5% in February and the support near $1200 does not seem strong enough to prevent deeper lows.

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Glenn Stevens

RBA surprises by holding rates, Australian dollar rises

The central bank left the rate at 2.25% while market had been expecting a 25 bps cut.

JP Morgan survey: Global manufacturing conditions improve for 27th straight month

The JP Morgan global manufacturing PMI has risen to 52.0 in February, from 51.7 in January.

A general view of Pakistan's Gwadar deep-sea port on the Arabian Sea

Moody's: Economic corridor to China to boost investments in Pakistan, ease energy crisis

Pakistan has approved the project linking the country with China via rail, road and an oil and gas pipeline.

Euro bounces from near multi-year lows on inflation; PMI and jobs data surprise

German and Italian manufacturing PMI and Eurozone CPI rate came higher than expected.

Indonesian rupiah plummets to new multi-year low as inflation slows, PMI at record low

USD/IDR has broken above the 13,000 barrier as inflation rate drops to three-month low.

Telecom Italia climbs on news of likely tie-up with Orange

Orange's chief executive Stephane Richard says that the former monopolies have been discussing a potential tie-up.

China's yuan plunges to new low as PBoC rate cut takes effect

Chinese yuan which has been on a losing streak since November has so far lost 2.6% against the dollar..

Asia PMI summary: China manufacturing rebounds, India slows, Indonesia falls to record low

Japan, Taiwan and Korea witness improvement, while Vietnam maintained its growth rate.

China's official manufacturing PMI rebounds from 28-month low

With PMI at 49.9, manufacturing is still in contraction territory while the services index is up to 53.9.

Crude oil rises on improving demand outlook and supply disruptions

Brent's marked gains this month have been fuelled by production and export outages in Libya and Iraq.

Gold prices to rise on ECB QE, US data and uncertainty about US Fed rate hike

Traders will be tracking Bank of England European Central Bank and Bank of Canada monetary policy meetings.

Central banks watch: Australia, Canada, UK and eurozone to set rates; Yellen, Bernanke and Draghi to speak

RBA expected to cut rate further while the rest of G10 central banks likely to hold.

India Budget 2015: Shares trade choppy, Arun Jaitley's proposals seen as rupee-neutral

Rupee will also be influenced by RBI intervention policy as weak euro has affected Indian exporters who trade with eurozone.

India Budget 2015: Gold monetisation scheme in the works

Planned scheme aims to turn 20,000 tonnes of unproductive gold owned by Indian households into cash.

India rupee holds 3-week high as equities rally on Union Budget optimism

Economic survey a day ahead of the budget has kept fiscal deficit targets.

Treasury admits 'fat finger' blunder costing Lloyds bond holders £2bn

The Treasury apologised for the error involving regulatory permission to redeem enhanced capital notes.

India's GDP growth could accelerate to over 8% this year: Economic Survey

Growth in the fiscal year ending 31 March is expected to hover at 7.4%.

Swedish krona rises against majors on GDP and retail sales data surprise

Swedish economy expanded 2.7% year-on-year from 2.3% in Q3 giving a boost to the krona.

Denmark's currency falls to multi-year lows vs dollar, pound after surprise rate cut

Denmark cuts the benchmark deposit rate by 15 basis points to -0.35%.

Lloyds' shares rise on first dividend payout in over six years

The bank is proposing a dividend of £535m for 2014, to be distributed among its three million shareholders.

UKFI has further reduced its holding in Lloyds

Lloyds makes first dividend payment since financial crash

Some £130m, the largest chunk of the dividend payout, will go to the government.

Euro plunges to new 11-year low against dollar on ECB bond buyback plan

Together with the new plan, the ECB will inject €60bn every month into the economy.

South African rand rallies to three-week high but big picture points to persistent weakness

New highs for USD/ZAR beyond early February peaks can't be ruled out, technically.

NZ dollar headed for fourth straight week of gains as trade balance swings to surplus

The country was in trade deficit from July to December.

Spain's Iberdrola to buy US-based UIL Holdings for some $3bn

Iberdrola will combine its US unit with UIL and float the new entity on the NYSE.

RBS's shares pare gains as lender posts a £3.5bn loss

RBS's stock gained 1.91% in the opening minutes of trade on 26 February.

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