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Bahrain-based Al Baraka Banking Group BARKA.BH reported near-flat first-quarter net profit on Sunday.

Prime minister says UK benefits ‘massively’ from economic openness and insists the government is making ‘very good progress’ in seeking job assurances

Prime Minister David Cameron says he is "upbeat, bullish and optimistic" he will succeed in renegotiating the UK's relationship with the European Union.

The boss of Barclays, Antony Jenkins, says he understands the public's concern about bankers pay but that levels of pay need to be competitive.

The chairman of Samsung Electronics is in a "stable condition" after undergoing emergency heart surgery, according to the Samsung Medical Center.

The two companies file an arbitration notice against the government, marking the latest stage in a row over delays to promised increases in gas prices