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An ex-cleaning lady has become the new executive director of Suffolk brewer Adnams after rising through the ranks.

The Bank of England holds UK interest rates at a record low of 0.5% for another month.

It is often said that time is money, but for entrepreneurs and innovators it is more often a brainwave that adds up to fortune -- just ask the whizz kids behind Uber, Zynga, and dozens of other start-up smash hits.

You've heard of crowdfunding -- raising funds through donations on the internet -- well, get ready for "like" funding. An enterprising startup in Hong Kong has devised a way of harnessing Facebook "likes" to get donations.

Giant camera strapped to dromedary's hump captures Dubai allows 360-degree online exploration of Abu Dhabi's Liwa oasis.

Malaysia's CIMB Group Holdings Bhd CIMB.KL and two smaller domestic lenders have agreed to create the country's biggest banking group, in a deal that financial sources say will value the merged entity at around $22 billion.