Cyprus gross domestic product grew 0.6% in the third quarter on a quarterly basis, compared with a revised 0.5% in the second quarter, the island's statistics department said on Thursday. Year on
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Another 17 U.S. billionaires, including Facebook co-founders Mark Zuckerberg and Dustin Moskovitz, have pledged to give away at least half their fortunes in a philanthropic campaign led by Warren Buffett and Bill
Greece's ruling Socialists are still more popular than the conservative opposition despite tough austerity measures but the gap is narrowing, a poll showed on Wednesday. The poll of voting intentions by MRB
Financial markets nervous ahead of EU summit * Bickering among European Union leaders escalated on Wednesday over a proposal for joint euro zone bonds to overcome the bloc's debt crisis, with Germany
The euro zone needs coordinated action to resolve its debt crisis, EU Economics and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn said on Thursday. "We have to take well-coordinated action to safeguard stability in
It looks like the ruling Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL) finally gave into pressure from its coalition partner, the Democratic Party (DIKO), this week and will concentrate efforts on cutting spending
EU regulators have dropped antitrust charges against Visa after accepting the company's pledge to cut its debit card fees to one lower rate for domestic and cross-border transactions across nine EU countries.
Cypriot bankers have agreed to be levied an additional tax, as long as money raised goes into a stability fund to help the island’s banking system, should it falter. Central Bank Governor
Despite a 68% climb in French direct investments in Cyprus, tourist arrivals from France to Cyprus remain low, a Cyprus-French business breakfast heard today. In statements following a business breakfast organised by
