Cyprus ranks first among European countries in employing foreign nationals in its football clubs, as a ratio to local players, a recent survey by the Professional Football Players Observatory concludes. According to
Commissioner of Electronic Communications and Postal Services Polis Michaelides has said that during 2009 Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (CYTA) had 90% share of the Cypriot mobile telecommunications market and other providers 10%, while
The Government of Cyprus has placed in its list of priorities the transformation of its economy to a ‘knowledge based economy’, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Antonis Paschalides said today. Speaking
The world faces a broader trend of increasing food and commodity prices and more countries should wake up to the need to curb price volatility, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said on
The pounding of pistons, the rhythmic chuff of a locomotive and storybook names such as "Fairy Queen" are all part of the allure of India's old-fashioned steam railways, which once tied together
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the ratings of five Egyptian banks – National Bank of Egypt, Banque Misr, Banque du Caire, Commercial International Bank and Bank of Alexandria, which remain under review
Cyprus must take steps to correct its fiscal imbalances in the next two months, while a nascent economic recovery is not enough to curb growing unemployment, Central Bank governor Athanasios Orphanides said
Azerbaijan plans to sell 700 mln cubic metres (bcm) of gas per year directly to Greece, bypassing Turkish intermediaries, the Azeri energy minister said on Wednesday. Greece has been buying 0.7 bcm
. King Abdullah is seeking to appease Jordan's powerful tribes by naming a conservative former army general as prime minister but he will need to appeal to a wider base to maintain
International museums are on high alert for looted Egyptian artefacts and some archaeologists have even offered to fly to the country to help safeguard its ancient treasures, museums said on Wednesday. Egypt
