
Tempting packaging ‘tricks shoppers’
Packaging tactics run the risk of misleading shoppers about products and deals, according to consumer group Which?.

SA firms accused of World Cup fixing
Some of South Africa’s top construction firms are being investigated for colluding on contracts in the run-up to the 2010 World Cup

India and US reach WTO breakthrough
India and US reach a breakthrough in resolving food security, an issue which had been stalling the implementation of a global trade pact.

Low rates ‘keep repossessions down’
Continued low interest rates and mortgage market competition have led to another fall in the number of homes repossessed in the UK, figures show.

China data shows no sign of pick-up
A slew of economic data out of China, which came in below forecasts on Thursday, highlights the continuing downward pressure facing the Asian giant.

Church plans savings club in schools
Children as young as four could have the chance to join savings clubs in an attempt by the Church of England to prevent them getting into debt later in life.