Cryptocurrency further boosted by Canada regulator’s nod for launch of world’s first exchange-traded bitcoin fund

Bloc head perpetuates shared aim of disbursing first funds by mid-year

Asian trade thinned by holiday, markets take wait-and-see approach

Other European countries see much larger contractions

Bank says pandemic and lockdowns resulted in softening of lending demand, which affected net core lending

Fall is more than twice as much as previous largest annual drop on record, says Office for National Statistics

Malaysian Association of Hotel Owners says local inns now wholly dependent on domestic tourists to generate revenue

French cosmetics titan says digital transactions shoot up 62%, accounting for record 26.6% of total sales last year

Cryptocurrency creeps towards US$50,000, but former top US regulator cautions on its volatility

It’s the first such cut since last September

‘Unnecessary at this time to revise’ levies, says US Trade Representative notice due to be published today

Research house foresees temporary setback for labour market recovery, as some businesses put a hold on hiring

State NSC director Mohd Zawawi Zakaria says owners still claiming ignorance about enforcement