Cypriot tennis player Marcos Baghdadis recorded his second Top 10 win in three weeks on Thursday in ATP Cincinnati Masters, as he defeated World No. 7 Tomas Berdych 7-5, 6-4, to reach
. Investors other than ordinary shareholders would take a loss before banks are bailed out by taxpayers or fail under a new proposal from the Basel Committee of global banking regulators. The
. The Russian drought has intensified a debate about food security in a warming world and helped frame a multi-billion-dollar takeover bid for fertiliser company Potash Corp as a bet on rising
Britain's Lloyds is closing its Irish business banking operation and effectively pulling out of the country in the latest blow for a local industry ravaged by bad debts and recession. Lloyds shuttered
Students performed better than ever in A-level exams, results showed on Thursday, with more than 8% achieving the new A-star (A*) grade, but many still face a struggle to get into university.
The European Commission said on Thursday Greece met qualifying conditions for the next, 9 bln euro tranche of euro zone financial aid it is due to receive in September. "The Commission considers
European shares rose on Thursday after confidence was boosted by Germany's Bundesbank raising its forecast for the country's economic growth this year, with banks and miners among the biggest gainers. By 1059
Gregoris Xenofontos, the fourth suspect in the murder case of Andis Hadjicostis, managing director of the Dias media group, was extradited to Cyprus late Wednesday evening from Moldova where he fled after
The number and the gross tonnage of ships registered under the Cyprus flag dropped in the first six months of 2010, compared to the corresponding period a year ago. The number of
A mild recovery of 2% was recorded by state revenue in January – July compared with the corresponding period of 2009. Property and capital gains tax led the state revenue for the
