The indeed of industrial production slipped for a second straight month in November, falling by 1.1% over the year earlier, having dropped by 3.6% in October. The manufacturing subsector fell by 3.2%
The data are still depressing for the housing market in Cyprus, with the number of building permits authorised by the municipal authorities and the district administration offices during November 2010 falling by
Data for December have confirmed that 2010 was another bad year for car sales, with total registrations of motor vehicles falling by 12.5% to 44,025 in 2010, from 50,291 in 2009. However,
Retail trade rebounded in November according to provisional figures, having slipped in October. The index for retail trade volume rose by a provisional 4.6% over the year earlier in November, having slipped
Sales of petroleum products fell by 1.7% in 2010 according to the Statistical Service. The main decline was recorded in the provisions of Gasoil to ships (down 27.8%), sales of Kerosene (down
British actor Henry Cavill, will finally get to don Superman's cape in the new Man of Steel movie, its distributor said. Cavill, 27, will play the dual roles of mild-mannered newspaperman Clark
OPEC is concerned by unrest in Egypt but sees no need for an immediate boost in its output as there is no shortage of oil, the group's top producer Saudi Arabia and
Euro zone inflation jumped more than expected in January, rising well above the European Central Bank's target in what is likely to fuel market speculation the ECB might have to raise interest
Moody's Investors Service cut its rating on Egypt's debt on Monday on concern about its public finances, becoming the second credit agency to turn negative since the country was plunged into political
Global fish consumption is on the rise as people increasingly look for healthy and nutritious food while about a third of world fish stocks need to be rebuilt and irregular fishing reined
