EU referendum

Anti-EU campaigner Nigel Farage urges `Brexit government`

Nigel Farage, the leader of the anti-EU UK Independence Party, said on Friday that Britain should now have a "Brexit government" after it voted to leave the European Union.

Jun 24, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

51% supports for leaving Britain from Europe

51% supports for leaving Britain from Europe. SGX Nifty at 8,145 down by 155 points.

Jun 24, 2016, 12:14 PM IST

Asian markets surges down after recovery from lower level

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Jun 24, 2016, 12:13 PM IST

Companies with UK exposure take a big knock as Brexit stumps markets

Shares of companies with exposure to the UK went into a tailspin, plummeting up to 8 percent, as Britain's decision to leave the European Union dealt a big blow to investor sentiment.

Jun 24, 2016, 12:11 PM IST

Gold at over two-year high as Britan votes to exit EU

Gold surged to the highest level in more than two years in a frantic global hunt for haven assets as Britain's voters were projected to back leaving the European Union after a historic poll.

Jun 24, 2016, 11:53 AM IST

Brexit impact: RBI will provide liquidity wherever necessary, says Raghuram Rajan

Seeking to allay concerns over Brexit impact on India, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said that the central bank will intervene in currency markets when necessary.

Jun 24, 2016, 11:42 AM IST

Brexit knocks off Rs 1.8 trillion from Indian stock market wealth

Investors' wealth in stock market took a hit of nearly Rs 1.8 lakh crore today as Dalal Street felt the heat of Brexit with the benchmark Sensex plunging over 600 points -- its worst performance in over four months.

Jun 24, 2016, 11:27 AM IST

Brexit consequences: India well prepared to deal with it, says FM Jaitley

Exuding confidence on India's ability to tackle with the fall out of Brexit, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said government will aim to smoothen volatility and minimise Brexit impact on the economy in the short-term.

Jun 24, 2016, 11:19 AM IST

Britain votes to exit EU in historic referendum

In a historic development, the UK has voted to leave the European Union after 43 years as the 'Brexit' camp today took a seemingly unassailable lead over the 'Remain' camp in a down-to-wire referendum with far reaching implications for the world.

Jun 24, 2016, 10:48 AM IST

BoJ `ready` to supply liquidity to limit market impact of Brexit

The Bank of Japan Friday said Friday that it stood ready to work with other major central banks to inject ample liquidity to counter wild volatility in financial markets hammered by Brexit fears.

Jun 24, 2016, 10:40 AM IST

Bankers take fright as UK vote count points to Brexit

Bankers` early confidence that Britain would remain within the European Union quickly evaporated after vote counts suggested the "leave" camp had the upper hand, sending sterling plummeting and heart-rates racing on trading floors from London to Hong Kong.

Jun 24, 2016, 10:22 AM IST

Oil plunges more than 6.0% as Brexit looms

World oil prices plunged more than 6.0 percent in Asia Friday after early results of a historic vote showed Britain increasingly moving towards bolting out of the European Union.

Jun 24, 2016, 10:21 AM IST

Clouds over Britain's financial sector after Brexit vote

Britain`s 2.2 million financial industry workers face years of uncertainty and the risk of thousands of job cuts after vote counts indicated the country had chosen to quit the European Union, leaving question marks over London`s status as Europe`s premier financial centre.

Jun 24, 2016, 10:19 AM IST

UK economy plunges into unknown on Brexit

Britain`s economy was plunged into a dizzying unknown on Friday as the country lurched towards the EU exit, with the world economy bracing for a hit on growth and unemployment.

Jun 24, 2016, 10:18 AM IST

India focusing on market dislocations from Brexit: Jayant Sinha

India is focusing on the market dislocations arising from a likely British referendum vote to leave the European Union, junior finance minister Jayant Sinha said on Friday, saying it was too early to assess the trade impact.

Jun 24, 2016, 10:03 AM IST

UK markets plunge, sterling eyes biggest ever fall, as EU vote in balance

British markets plunged on Friday, with sterling on track for its biggest ever one-day fall and UK stock futures pointing to a steep fall at the market open, after EU vote counts indicated Britons could be on course to leave the European Union.

Jun 24, 2016, 10:00 AM IST

Brexit fears: Asia markets collapse as Britain looks set to leave EU

On equity markets Tokyo was down 6.7 percent, Hong Kong tumbled 3.6 percent, Sydney shed more than three percent and Seoul was 1.5 percent off. Shanghai and Singapore each sank 1.4 percent, while Taipei, Wellington, Manila and Jakarta all saw sharp losses.

Jun 24, 2016, 09:58 AM IST

Brexit shock: Pound tumbles 11%, lowest level in over three decades

The pound dropped 11 percent to its lowest level in over three decades as the market awoke to the shock that Britain voted narrowly to exit the European Union (EU).

Jun 24, 2016, 09:08 AM IST

Global warnings on Brexit consequences

Britain`s EU referendum has prompted a global outpouring of warnings in recent months about the potential consequences of a Brexit, ranging from the gloomy to the downright apocalyptic.European Council President Donald Tusk gave perhaps the most dramatic of any warning from a global leader, suggesting last week that this could be the end of the West as we know it.

Jun 24, 2016, 09:06 AM IST

Brexit poll results: Britain, EU relation on knife-edge as historic referendum closes

Ballot boxes are on the way to more than 380 count venues after the EU referendum in Britain closed at 10 p.m. local time.

Jun 24, 2016, 03:49 AM IST