From: BBC News on Sun, Feb 27 2011 6:20 AM

As Egypt gets back to work, it is counting the cost of the unrest. Ben Thompson asks if the economy can move forward?

From: BBC News on Sat, Feb 26 2011 6:08 AM

The Morrocan town of Fez has become a haven for Europeans who renovate guest houses abandoned by the locals.

From: BBC News on Fri, Feb 25 2011 11:16 AM

Discarded plastic bottles and bags clog the streets of many African counties. But one young man in Kampala, Uganda, has come up with an idea for turning cash into trash.

From: BBC News on Fri, Feb 25 2011 9:09 AM

The UK economy shrank by more than first thought in the last quarter of 2010, contracting by 0.6%, revised figures show.

From: BBC News on Fri, Feb 25 2011 7:00 AM

Nintendo starts selling the long-awaited 3DS portable gaming console in Japan on Saturday.

From: BBC News on Fri, Feb 25 2011 7:00 AM

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG), created by the merger of British Airways and Iberia, saw a pre-tax profit of 21m euros ($29m; £18m) for the final three months of 2010.

From: BBC News on Thu, Feb 24 2011 3:58 PM

The Royal Bank of Scotland, which is largely owned by the taxpayer, is still in the red after announcing it made losses of more than £1.1bn pounds last year.

From: BBC News on Thu, Feb 24 2011 12:36 PM

The UK’s biggest domestic energy supplier British Gas has reported profits of £742m that's up almost a quarter on the previous year.

From: BBC News on Thu, Feb 24 2011 9:39 AM

BASF says it is concerned about the situation in Libya - its Wintershall subsidiary has oil and gas interests there.

From: BBC News on Wed, Feb 23 2011 6:32 PM

There are splits in the Bank of England committee that decides UK interest rates with three of the policymakers voting for an interest rate rise in this month’s meeting.

From: BBC News on Wed, Feb 23 2011 8:48 AM

A major pension fund wants Apple to outline it’s succession plan, following the third leave of medical absence for the founder and Chief executive Steve Jobs.

From: BBC News on Sat, Feb 19 2011 5:52 AM

Couples are being urged to make sure they understand what their wedding policy covers, after it emerged only one in four insurers will pay the full costs of a cancelled event.

From: BBC News on Sat, Feb 19 2011 3:34 AM

Changes to the state pension age are reckless and could leave many women struggling to earn a living, the shop workers union, USDAW, has warned.

From: BBC News on Fri, Feb 18 2011 10:20 AM

UK retail sales rebounded in January after heavy snow caused a big drop in December sales.

From: BBC News on Fri, Feb 18 2011 4:42 AM

Youth unemployment has reached a record high, but with the Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith insisting jobs are out there, where should young people look?

From: BBC News on Wed, Feb 16 2011 8:12 AM

Immigration staff are failing to take action against hundreds of migrant workers who have no right to stay in Britain, a critical report has found.

From: BBC News on Tue, Feb 15 2011 11:36 AM

BBC Radio 5 live Up All Night takes a look at fairtrade gold with the director of the Alliance for Responsible Mining.

From: BBC News on Tue, Feb 15 2011 9:22 AM

Barclays announces huge profits of £6.07 billion for 2010, a rise from the £4.59bn profit the bank made in 2009.

From: BBC News on Tue, Feb 15 2011 9:22 AM

Inflation rises to its highest level in two years - increasing the pressure for a rise in interest rates.

From: BBC News on Tue, Feb 15 2011 8:15 AM

Cold weather takes the edge off growth in the Eurozone in the final three months of 2010.