Taiwanese smartphone company HTC is the latest to try and tap into the underdeveloped telecommunications market in Burma.

Singapore has moved to curb its red-hot property market, hitting the share prices of its major property developers.

Disability campaigners call on the government to reconsider changes to the benefit due to replace the Disability Living Allowance from April.

Indian inflation slowed last month, boosting hopes of an interest rate cut when the central bank meets later this month.

A new forecast predicts a North Sea jobs 'boom' but also warns of a skills shortage in the oil and gas industry.

Heathrow says it handled 70 million passengers in 2012, the highest number on record, as the crowded airport saw bigger and fuller planes.

Volkswagen says group sales hit a record high last year despite slowing sales in Western Europe.

The Office of Fair Trading has postponed a decision on the proposed merger of soft drink firms AG Barr and Britvic.