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Billionaires’ march continues as Asian surge drives 17% increase in wealth
Businessam Staff
October 26, 2017
Billionaires across the world piled on more riches with the ultra-wealthy in Asia now outnumbering the traditional leaders, the US,
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Foreign banks paid £17.3bn in UK tax last year
Businessam Staff
October 26, 2017
Banks’ contribution to the UK’s public finances climbed 3.5pc to £35.4bn last year, underlining the importance of the sector and the
South Africa signals rising debt as ratings downgrades loom
Businessam Staff
October 25, 2017
South Africa forecast higher debt and wider fiscal deficits over the next three years, heightening the risk of further credit ratings
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Positive economy clears way for possible UK rate hike
Businessam Staff
October 25, 2017
Britain’s sluggish economy perked up slightly during the past three months, an unexpected boost that clears the way for the Bank of
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Saudi Arabia to launch $500bn industrial project in a drive to diversify from oil
Businessam Staff
October 24, 2017
Mohammed bin Salman, crown prince of Saudi Arabia, announced plans Tuesday to build an entirely new industrial and business region
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Indian economy seen fastest growth in 3 years, effect of structural reforms, says finance minister
Businessam Staff
October 24, 2017
Arun Jaitley, India’s finance minister Tuesday said the country’s economy has seen fastest growth for over past three
Germany, Nigeria trade volume shrinks €3.5bn, effects of economic downturn in Africa nation
Businessam Staff
October 23, 2017
Bernhard Schlagheck, the German Ambassador to Nigeria disclosed Monday in Abuja that the volume of trade between Nigeria and Germany
Nigeria, Pakistan revamp joint commission to strengthen economic, trade relations
Businessam Staff
October 23, 2017
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari said the Nigeria-Pakistan joint commission will be revamped as a veritable platform to
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Singapore to stop adding cars to city from February 2018
Businessam Staff
October 23, 2017
Singapore, among the world’s most expensive places to own a vehicle, will stop increasing the total number of cars on its roads next
Turkey wealth fund seeks foreign loan, approaches China’s ICBC, others, sources reveal
Businessam Staff
October 20, 2017
Turkey’s sovereign wealth fund has approached international banks including China’s ICBC for a loan, people with knowledge of the