24-01-2018 18:09
A record-breaking share of CEOs are optimistic about the economic environment worldwide, at least in the short term. This is one of the key findings of PwC’s 21st survey of almost 1,300 CEOs around the world, launched on January 22 at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos.
23-01-2018 14:03
KABUL: At least 22 people are now known to have died when Taliban militants slaughtered guests at a luxury Kabul hotel, Afghan officials said Monday (Jan 22), as fears grew that the attackers may have had inside help.
22-01-2018 16:00
The State Securities Commission (SSC) has issued a draft regulation requiring the initial margin ratio contracted by securities companies for margin lending to be at least 60 per cent, which is expected to take effect in early February.
22-01-2018 16:00
BERLIN: Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Mueller claimed goal-scoring milestones as Bayern Munich went 16 points clear in the Bundesliga on Sunday (Jan 21) with a 4-2 victory over Werder Bremen.
20-01-2018 09:26
By the end of 2018, the Viet Nam Asset Management Company (VAMC) must handle at least VND140 trillion (US$6.15 billion) worth of bad debts it had purchased.
18-01-2018 10:49
MADRID: Lionel Messi missed a penalty as Espanyol struck in the dying moments to consign Barcelona to their first defeat of the season, 1-0 in the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals on Wednesday (Jan 17).
17-01-2018 11:00
BERLIN: At least 48 people were injured, 10 of them seriously, when a school bus in Germany crashed into a wall Tuesday (Jan 16), police said.
16-01-2018 09:19
BRUSSELS, Belgium: At least five people were injured, including two seriously, when a gas explosion caused a building to collapse in Belgium's port city of Antwerp, police and media said.
15-01-2018 11:22
MADRID: Luis Suarez stole the show with a brace and an assist as Barcelona fought back from two goals down to win 4-2 at Real Sociedad on Sunday (Jan 14) and restore their nine-point lead at the top of La Liga.
12-01-2018 16:15
Viet Nam’s benchmark VN Index gained slightly on Friday morning, as selling increased after the index passed the 1,055 point level.
11-01-2018 14:00
LONDON: Chelsea wasted a chance to take control of their League Cup semi-final against Arsenal as the misfiring Blues were forced to settle for a 0-0 draw in Wednesday's (Jan 10) first leg.
10-01-2018 09:49
MANCHESTER: A goal in stoppage time by Sergio Aguero saved Manchester City's blushes as it was enough to secure a 2-1 win over second-tier Bristol City in their League Cup semi-final first leg clash on Tuesday (Jan 9).
08-01-2018 13:00
PARIS: Sprint legend Usain Bolt said on Sunday (Jan 7) that he hopes to still see his dream of becoming a professional footballer come true when he undergoes a trial at German top-flight club Borussia Dortmund.
05-01-2018 20:00
MADRID: Two penalties helped Real Madrid to a healthy 3-0 win in the first leg of their Copa Del Rey tie with second-tier Numancia on Thursday (Jan 4), while Barcelona were held to a 1-1 draw as the La Liga giants rested their stars.
05-01-2018 14:00
PARIS: The French Alps were on maximum avalanche alert on Thursday (Jan 4) as Storm Eleanor swept through Europe, killing at least five people and fanning rare winter wildfires in Corsica.