Yen nears weakest in 40 years as BOJ hike fails to stem routThe yen remains near four-decade lows despite intervention and a Bank of Japan rate hike, as investor confidence is undermined by governmen...
19 Jun, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Dollar steadies on ceasefire prospects, PPI eases pressure on FedThe dollar strengthened Friday after President Trump's decision to cancel planned attacks on Iran, suggesting a potential ceasefire deal. T...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.46 AM IST
UK's Russell Group calls for tougher action on student visa fraudLeading UK universities, the Russell Group, are calling for a focused strategy against student visa fraud. They emphasize that isolated cas...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Dollar slumps as signs of deal to reopen Hormuz spur risk appetiteThe dollar weakened in early Asian trading as oil prices dropped below $100 per barrel amid hopes of a Strait of Hormuz deal, despite U.S. ...
25 May, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Dollar at six-week high on rate-hike bets, Iran war uncertaintyThe US dollar remains strong near a six-week peak, driven by inflation fears and the potential for higher interest rates due to the Iran wa...
20 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Dollar steadies from weakness as Trump calls off planned attack on IranThe dollar gained strength as U.S. President Donald Trump halted a planned attack on Iran. This move eased fears of a wider conflict. Bond ...
19 May, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Yen steady as intervention fears linger with Japan shut for holidaysThe Japanese yen has stabilized after authorities intervened to strengthen it. Markets are watching for further action and potential US inv...
04 May, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Dollar rebounds as Middle East tensions reignite, Hormuz closedThe US dollar is climbing to its highest point in a week. Renewed Middle East tensions are pushing investors towards safe havens. This rise...
20 Apr, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
Dollar strengthens as peace talks falter, US blockade of Iran's ports to beginThe US dollar surged to a one-week high against major currencies. This happened as peace talks between the United States and Iran collapsed...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
British PM Rishi Sunak, wife Akshata Murty richer than King CharlesThe latest annual Sunday Times Rich List revealed their wealth grew substantially despite the wider UK billionaire boom coming "to an end" ...
19 May, 2024, 05.45 PM IST
India-born Reuben brothers in UK's new Tax Haven Elite listThe Reuben brothers, who were born in India to a wealthy Iraqi-Jewish family before moving to Britain in the 1950s, made their fortune in m...
07 Mar, 2019, 05.30 PM IST
Rupee third on fake foreign currency list in SwitzerlandAccording to the latest counterfeit currency statistics released by Switzerland's Federal Office of Police (Fedpol), the number of fake Eur...
21 Jul, 2014, 11.08 AM IST
Rupee dips to new low vs British pound; breaches 102-levelThe rupee breached the 102-mark before closing at 100.6 against the British, even as stock markets saw a revival after a four-day losing st...
22 Aug, 2013, 06.59 PM IST
- British Foreign Secretary William Hague confident of doubling trade with India
British Foreign Secretary William Hague today expressed the confidence that bilateral trade with India would double in the next three years...
08 Nov, 2012, 08.46 PM IST
- Supertax on bank bonuses to rake in 2.5 bn pounds for UK govt
The special tax on bonuses paid by the banks will result in earnings of more than 2.5 billion pounds for the UK government, says a media re...
05 Mar, 2010, 06.43 PM IST
- RBS chief Hester likely to get 1.6 mn pounds bonus: Report
The Royal Bank of Scotland, which is majority-owned by the British government, is expected to pay a bonus of nearly 1.6 million pounds to i...
21 Feb, 2010, 12.59 PM IST
- Tech Mahindra pushes up BT associates' profits by 33 mn pounds
Tech Mahindra contributed nearly 85 per cent to the total profit of British Telecom from associates and joint ventures in 2008-09.
01 Jun, 2009, 05.08 PM IST