European policymakers should be asking themselves "who lost Italy" after a grassroots revolt against austerity, unemployment and the political elite caused an electoral earthquake in the euro zone's number three economy. Instead,
The global financial crisis is clearly far from over but few long-term investors feel we are back to square one either. The current situation might be best summed up by filmmaker Orson
* Eurostat says Cyprus jobless inches up to 14.7% * Combating unemployment is a top priority for the new government of Cyprus, with its newly appointed labour minister saying on Saturday that
Cyprus Finance Minister Michalis Sarris, hardly 48 hours in his new job, has already packed his bags and is headed for Brussels to prepare for Monday’s Eurogroup meeting where he will propose
Cyprus police have confirmed local media reports of a sighting of a child that looked like missing girl Madeleine McCann, informing Interpol that the child may have been part of a British
* Bank of Cyprus, Laiki to get a copy of report on Monday * Hellenic Bank, the island’s third biggest lender, has challenged the PIMCO report on the recapitalisation needs of the
State-owned Irish lender permanent tsb (PTSB) said on Friday it had raised 400 million euros ($523 million) fresh debt, bringing to 1 billion the amount of new debt secured against its British
A senior Eurozone official has expressed the belief that a Cyprus bailout deal can be reached in the second half of March. In statements he made today in Brussels, Eurozone official said
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) continues to work with the Cypriot authorities, the EU Commission and the ECB on Cyprus bailout deal, IMF`s Deputy Spokesperson William Murray said Thursday during a regular
A retroactive deposit tax would be smarter The election of Nicos Anastasiades to the Cyprus presidency on Sunday has probably improved the chances of a bailout. But it has yet to bring
