Businesses and governments are increasingly aware of the growing threat that cyber terrorism poses, according to Eugene Kaspersky.

Societe Generale chief Frederic Oudea tells the BBC's Tanya Beckett. that governments across the eurozone need more co-ordination to ensure a strong rebound in economic growth in 2013.

Former Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy tells the BBC that the rise of supermarkets and closure of small shops is "part of progress".

Energy regulator Ofgem asks the government for powers to tackle the mis-selling of energy deals to businesses by what it calls rogue brokers.

The Iraqi mobile phone operator Asiacell raises $1.3bn (£828m) on the Iraq stock market, doubling the value of the companies listed there.

The finance director of Barclays, Chris Lucas, and its group general counsel Mark Harding are retiring from the company, it announces.