Facebook IPO tests easy growth assumptions

As Facebook hurtles toward one of the largest initial public offerings in U.S. history, its honeymoon with investors may already be over. The dorm-room project started by Harvard dropout Mark Zuckerberg, 27,

Australia seen as ideal home for expats

Australia beat out the United States and Singapore to take top place among expatriates as an ideal residence for quality of life and career prospects, according to an international survey released on

Cyprus to introduce electronic signature

Electronic signature will be introduced in Cyprus, according to a new bill that will integrate the relevant acquis communautaire into the domestic legal system. A debate on the bill was held during

Barristers behaving badly…

. BY PETROS MAVROS Work-based larceny seems to be the order of the day in Britain, and its not just the odd theft of stationery or an office laptop that’s concerning Audemars

“Fly 2 The Cloud Ready”

. BY GEORGE MALEKOS Cloud computing is one of the hottest topics in the IT industry today and it offers new business opportunities and a technological revolution. According to the Topology Research

Euro zone PMI’s seen key to sentiment

Stocks rose and the euro steadied on Wednesday as investors remained on guard ahead of the release of manufacturing surveys from the Europe's biggest economies after China's powerful factories showed a slight

Cyprus employers, unions reach deal

The Employers and Industrialists Federation, OEV, and the two main trade unions, SEK and PEO, reached an agreement brokered by Labour Minister Sotiroula Charalambous late Tuesday and avoided nationwide strikes, following the

Greek banks climb as debt deal inches closer

Greek banking stocks jumped 11.4% and outperformed European peers on Tuesday after European Union officials said Athens could strike a debt swap deal with its private creditors within days. The index is

IMF’s Thomsen says Greece must step up reform

Debt-laden and recession-hit Greece must accelerate structural reforms and slow down on deficit reduction, the head of the IMF's inspection team for Greece was quoted as saying on Wednesday. Austerity policies imposed