21 May, 2012 | 06:14
Newly-inaugurated President Vladimir Putin has set hugely ambitious targets to catapult the Russian economy into the modern era but their realism remains in doubt despite a benign short-term outlook....
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17 May, 2012 | 06:33
Asia remains the relative standout against emerging markets that have largely given back all the ground captured this year as the euro crisis flares back up again. Expect further monetary easing as Europe derails export-heavy emerging markets....
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15 May, 2012 | 06:53
ATHENS: Greece's president met little enthusiasm from political leaders summoned to a final round of talks on Monday to avert a new election, reinforcing fears the country was firmly on the path to bankruptcy and an exit from the euro zone....
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14 May, 2012 | 06:37
BEIJING (Reuters) - China, Japan and South Korea agreed at a summit on Sunday to launch negotiations for a three-way free trade pact they said could help fend off global economic chills, but the talks are expected to be long and difficult because of decades of rivalry....
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