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A $23 bn manager is betting on India's struggling real estate sector

Developers in India are struggling as loans become harder to get from non-bank lenders whose own funding is drying up

UK recession risk in next year up to 30% from 25% a month ago: Economists

The survey was conducted Feb 1-6, before the BoE published new forecasts that see the slowest economic growth in a decade in 2019 and a slightly greater than 20% chance of a recession

Why China's 5G riches are outside the reach of international investors

The biggest beneficiaries of the country's push for wireless supremacy are outside the public domain

'Insulting, humiliating': Workers describe life at Apple's 'Black Site'

Working at a bland building near Apple's new campus in Cupertino is nothing like the mythology of Silicon Valley

Easing core inflation sets stage for more interest rate cuts by RBI

Consumer-price growth reached 2.05 per cent in January, well below the Reserve Bank of India's medium term target of 4 per cent

ICICI Sec sees policy changes driving double-digit growth in next 3 years

That's prompted fund managers to warn that valuations are too high and led to lowering in earnings estimates this year from record levels

Man vs machine: Human triumphs over IBM's AI debating system

The tech giant's six-year-old artificial intelligence debating system, affectionately dubbed "Miss Debater," went head-to-head with one of the world's most decorated practitioners on Monday

Investors still fear NBFCs: 2 Indian funds' assets fell 50% in Dec quarter

Over 50% of assets under management erased in December quarter

Zilingo: How a 27-year-old CEO built a near $1 billion fashion startup

On Tuesday, the Singapore-based company said it raised $226 million from investors including Sequoia Capital and Temasek Holdings Pte

India's gold imports jump 64% in January despite prices hitting 5-year high

The World Gold Council, a London-based promotion body, expects a recovery in demand in India this year on increased spending with elections due by May

No one's safe: Bezos nude selfie leak triggers alarm for all billionaires

The wealthy aren't just at risk of losing money through hacks. Their brands, reputations - or, in family office parlance, "legacy" - also can be damaged

How a small Tamil Nadu bank beat India's largest banks in the stock market

City Union Bank Ltd., a small lender based in Kumbakonam, has risen more than 27% over the last twelve months, the best performance of any Indian lender in the Bankex index after Axis Bank Ltd

For this hedge fund, betting on death is turning out better than expected

The fund delivered a return of 9.9 per cent in 2018, beating the average loss of 3.5 per cent for the Nordic Hedge Index

British and US Banks at loggerheads over ties with EU ahead of Brexit

While US banks want Britain to maintain the closest possible ties with the EU after Brexit, UK banks and insurers are anxious they don't become beholden to new laws made by Brussels

Ultimate flight nearer as Qantas Airways refines plan for London direct

Australian carrier working to clear pilot, regulatory hurdles

How a mysterious Turkish firm helped Nicolas Maduro move $900 mn in gold

It's unclear what underpins Turkey's support for Maduro beyond a general opposition to US meddling and efforts to overthrow nominally-democratic governments

Finland's universal basic income test: More happiness, but few jobs created

An experiment with a state-sponsored basic income didn't encourage the unemployed to look for work. But it did increase their sense of well-being

After $4-bn write-down, Jaguar-Land Rover considering financing options

Britain's biggest carmaker is slashing 4,500 jobs, or about 10% of the workforce, as it responds to slowing sales

Bezos has several options if he wants to 'Gawker' the National Enquirer

If Bezos sues, his lawyers will have several legal theories to choose from

JLR to revamp Chinese retail network after 35% sales slump hits Tata Motors

Things haven't gone well in the world's biggest automobile market, based on an investor presentation posted to the JLR website