From: FT.com on Fri, Jul 08 2011 12:00 PM

Abdul Wahid Omar, chief executive of Maybank, Malaysia’s biggest bank, talks to the FT’s banking editor Patrick Jenkins about bank consolidation in Malaysia, the outlook for Asia and the crisis in the eurozone .

From: FT.com on Fri, Jul 08 2011 9:49 AM

German photographer Thomas Struth receives his first solo show in Britain this summer at London’s Whitechapel Gallery. Ranging from 1978 to 2010, the exhibition takes in dense jungles, gawping tourists, re-built German cities and sprawling Asian ones. FT photography critic Francis Hodgson visits...

From: FT.com on Thu, Jul 07 2011 2:30 PM

The US unemployment report will be closely watched on Friday for confirmation of hints that the US economy is returning to a firmer footing. James Mackintosh, investment editor, analyses the leading indicators on what we can expect from the non-farm payrolls figure.

From: FT.com on Thu, Jul 07 2011 2:30 PM

This Sunday’s edition of News of the World will be the British tabloid's last after News International announced it is to close. The newspaper, part of Rupert Murdoch's media empire, has been at the centre of a phone hacking scandal stretching back years, but which has escalated in rec...

From: FT.com on Thu, Jul 07 2011 10:06 AM

The phone hacking scandal at Rupert Murdoch’s News of the World has raised questions about News Group's takeover of satellite broadcaster BSkyB. Lex's John Authers and Sarah O'Connor discuss where the revelations of recent days and Mr Murdoch's support for the Sunday tabloid&#...

From: FT.com on Thu, Jul 07 2011 10:06 AM

The lack of women directors is now high on the boardroom agenda. Lesley Stephenson, publisher of the FT Non-Executive Directors' Club, asks Sir Roger Carr, CBI president and chairman of Centrica, how businesses can redress the gender balance

From: FT.com on Wed, Jul 06 2011 12:13 PM

Lex editor John Authers and Lex writer Richard Stovin-Bradford discuss what is driving greater profitability at the leading law firms.

From: FT.com on Tue, Jul 05 2011 2:27 PM

The weekend saw some of the worse confrontations between police and protestors in the Bahrain capital of Manama since demonstrations began in February. Simeon Kerr records the developing unrest on the day that the Bahraini government embarks on its National Dialogue - the talks they say will brin...

From: FT.com on Tue, Jul 05 2011 10:08 AM

In the ever more complex and fast trading world with direct market access (DMA) where trading can be done from a remote location, who polices fraud? Edward Stileman, direct of R3cognition, a market surveillance company, explains to Jeremy Grant that much of this role has been delegated to broker...

From: FT.com on Tue, Jul 05 2011 7:57 AM

Two Spanish regional savings banks, known as cajas, are seeking to list in Madrid later this month. Lex’s John Authers and Richard Stovin-Bradford ask why in the current uncertain investment environment people would buy the shares.

From: FT.com on Mon, Jul 04 2011 2:22 PM

The number of shares traded in the US is at its lowest, bar last Christmas, since January 2009. James Mackintosh, investment editor, explains why the recent market decline - and its subsequent rebound - may not tell us as much about recovering investor sentiment as first appears.

From: FT.com on Mon, Jul 04 2011 10:04 AM

The wave of revolts sweeping across the Arab world started in Tunisia, where unprecedented street demonstrations forced the dictator Ben Ali to flee earlier this year. Mustapha Nabli, the governor of Tunisia’s central bank, talks to the FT's Robin Wigglesworth about the challenges the revol...

From: FT.com on Mon, Jul 04 2011 7:54 AM

Rating agency S&P has called time on the French restructuring plans for Greek debt by declaring that the move would be a de facto default. Lex’s John Authers and Edward Hadas debate whether the rating agencies are acting in the public interest.

From: FT.com on Mon, Jul 04 2011 5:41 AM

Dozens of Vietnamese fishermen have had their equipment, fish or even boats seized by Chinese patrol vessels this year, as tensions between the two neighbours over contested waters in the South China Sea have boiled over. Ben Bland travels to Ly Son island, off the coast of central Vietnam, to f...

From: FT.com on Sun, Jul 03 2011 6:38 PM

The seaside towns of Whitstable and Margate on the south-east coast of England may only be 15 miles from each other, but their economic fortunes are worlds apart. Andrea Felsted, senior retail correspondent, and Claer Barrett, retail correspondent, visit the towns to see if their stories can she...

From: FT.com on Sun, Jul 03 2011 6:38 PM

The technology chief executive plces his bets on European technology companies, tablet computers, and British engineering talent.

From: FT.com on Sun, Jul 03 2011 6:38 PM

Arm Holdings, the UK-based microchip designer, may only be a company of 2,000, but it is giving stiff competition to rivals such as Intel, the US semi-conductor group. Warren East, chief executive, talks to Maija Palmer, technology correspondent, about why he’s confident in the company's ab...

From: FT.com on Sun, Jul 03 2011 6:38 PM

Warren East is chief executive of Arm Holdings, the UK’s highest valued technology company and designer of microchips that are used throughout the mobile world and beyond. Here, Maija Palmer, technology correspondent, talks to the FT's Seb Morton-Clark about the CEO's grand vision for ...

From: FT.com on Sun, Jul 03 2011 6:38 PM

Warren East is chief executive of Arm Holdings, the UK’s highest valued technology company and designer of microchips that are used throughout the mobile world and beyond. Here, Maija Palmer, technology correspondent, talks to the FT's Seb Morton-Clark about the CEO's grand vision for ...

From: FT.com on Sun, Jul 03 2011 5:45 AM

Masha Gordon, head of emerging market equities at Pimco, on how Pimco is managing tail risks in its EM equities portfolio. Despite current cyclical headwinds, Pimco sees a benign long term outlook, she says. However, she sees difficulties in investing in the Chinese market.