Syria hands over chemical stockpile info

Syria has disclosed the information on its chemical weapons programme that was expected under an agreed Saturday deadline, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said in Amsterdam. The disclosure is

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. Central banks and democracy in the EU By Jim Leontiades Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM) It is no secret that the power of central banks has grown radically over the

The great gas game over Syria

. The great gas game over Syria By Gulshan Dietl As much as has been written about the regional and global actors pursuing their pitiless agendas in Syria, one sub-plot in the

Financial misrepresentation and creative accounting

. Financial misrepresentation and creative accounting By Rakis Christoforou, BBA,CPA/ABV/CFF, CGMA, ACFE – Director of RC Business Valuation & Forensic Accounting Ltd) There are a number of definitions about financial statement fraud

Greek mortgage-backed securities continue to weaken

The performance of the Greek residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) market continued to weaken during the three-month period up to August, according to the latest indices published by Moody's Investors Service. In August,

Slovenia banking system outlook still negative

The outlook on Slovenia's banking system remains negative, unchanged since 2008, according to Moody's Investors Service, saying this “reflects the lack of adequate capitalisation of the leading Slovenian banks and of on-going