ISTANBUL: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banks are showing a strong appetite to grow their presence in major regional markets, particularly in Trkiye, Egypt and India, Fitch Ratings said Tuesday.

While the banks are attracted by improving economic co…

BIRMINGHAM: The newly elected Labour government announced on Tuesday that the Bibby Stockholm barge will stop accommodating asylum seekers at the end of January next year in an effort to reduce housing costs for those who arrive in the country on smal…