. BY SHAVASB BOHDJALIAN US Treasuries delivered the best return in 2011, with the 10-year benchmark up 17% on the year, well above the 10% return for gold and 8% for oil,
. Environment Commissioner Charalambos Theopemptou has issued an eight-point working plan for the new mayors and town councillors who were sworn in on Monday. We endorse his suggestions and propose that the
* Actuaries want urgent reforms; Payout reached 4 bln in 2004-2009 * The state Social Insurance Fund’s total payout for pensions in the five years up to 2009 reached a staggering 4
Trade and Energy Minister Praxoulla Antoniadou said that the documentation for the second licensing round of the 12 remaining blocks in Cyprus’ offshore Exclusive Economic Zone will be ready next week and
The Attorney General of Cyprus, Petros Clerides, has filed an appeal to the Supreme Court against the Assize Court's majority ruling to acquit the five defendants over a fatal air crash in
A former chief of Turkey's powerful armed forces testified in court on Thursday as a suspect in an investigation of an alleged Internet campaign to discredit Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti flew unexpectedly to Brussels on Thursday for what appeared to be a private visit ahead of a series of meetings with European leaders over the coming weeks.
France drew solid demand at its first debt auction of 2012 with yields rising only slightly despite fears for its AAA rating, but that was not enough to prevent most European debt
Italian officials combating a national plague of tax evasion hit the jackpot in a swoop on a posh ski resort, catching 42 drivers of Ferraris and other luxury cars who had declared
International Airlines Group, formed by the merger of BA and Iberia, posted a strong rise in traffic in December, boosted by continued growth in first and business class passenger numbers. Traffic, measured
