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SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The World Bank on Thursday revised up its forecast for the economic growth of six countries of the Western Balkans to 5.9% in 2021 after a 3.1% contraction in 2020 due to the COVI...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Labour market shortages will be a major theme "for years to come", the chief executive of global staffing group Randstad said on Thursday, as he announced he was stepping step do...

By Essi Lehto and Johan Ahlander HELSINKI/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Finland's Nordea and Sweden's Swedbank reported higher earnings for the third quarter on Thursday as banks across the region recovered s...

By Sameer Manekar (Reuters) - Investors became overwhelmingly bullish on the Indonesian rupiah as the country's growth prospects improved in tandem with surging commodity prices, while sentiment on th...

By Victoria Klesty and Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's largest bank DNB reported its best ever third-quarter earnings on Thursday after the country ended pandemic restrictions, and announced ...

(Reuters) - British transport company FirstGroup has sold its U.S. intercity coach network, Greyhound, to Germany's FlixMobility after more than two years of trying to offload the iconic brand. The sa...

By Patrick Werr CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's economy will grow 5.1% in the fiscal year that ends in June 2022, but accelerate to 5.5% in each of the following two years as tourism continues to rebound an...

(Reuters) - European shares slipped on Thursday, driven by gloomy sentiment on renewed worries around China's property sector and mixed quarterly results. The pan-European STOXX 600 index edged down 0...

By Manoj Kumar and Sunil Kataria NEW DELHI (Reuters) - For Delhi resident Suman Milind, rising prices in India are casting a long shadow this year over the upcoming Diwali festival of lights. The 33-y...

By Patrick Werr CAIRO (Reuters) - Water-scarce Egypt aims to more than quadruple desalination capacity by granting private companies concessions from its sovereign wealth fund to build 17 plants over ...