Proposed controls on mortgage lending in Britain are too restrictive and would lock out many would-be buyers from the housing market, the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) said on Tuesday. Half of
Tesco, the world's third-biggest retailer, believes the global economy is recovering strongly and growth in emerging markets will help to prevent developed economies from falling back into recession. The British group, which
. Latvia's election last weekend showed voters can forgive — perhaps even reward — the toughest austerity measures if they are seen as necessary and voters do not blame those in power
Two Russian-born scientists shared the 2010 Nobel Prize for physics for showing how carbon just one atom thick behaved, a discovery with profound implications from quantum physics to consumer electronics. Andre Geim
The official opening of Lidl Cyprus distribution centre took place on 27.09.10 at 19.00 by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Mr.Antonios Paschalides. The distribution centre is located on the industrial
The number of building permits authorised by the municipal authorities and the district administration offices during July 2010 stood at 763, according to the Statistical Service, marking a drop of 6.7% over
Men in Cyprus earn more than EUR 2,000 per month on average according to the Statistical Services’ preliminary estimates for the second quarter, while women earn 25% less at EUR 1,636. The
Industrial production continued to fare badly in July, as the index dropped by 4.8% compared with July 2009. During the period January – July 2010, the index recorded a decrease of 1.4%
Turnover in the wholesale and retail trade sector was down in the first half of 2010, according to the latest data, primarily as a result of weak automotive sales. In January-June 2010
England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been dropped by his sponsor Coca-Cola from an advertising campaign following media allegations about his private life. The 24-year-old forward, who has endured intense
