Cyprus car registrations down 14% in Jan-Jun

Registrations of motor vehicles dropped by 14% over the year earlier the first six months of 2010 according to the latest figures from the Statistical Service. Total registrations reached 23,562 in January

S&P warns Cyprus to take action on economy

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's Corp. warned the Cypriot government Wednesday that its credit rating could be lowered if it doesn't take action to protect the economy against fiscal pressures and the

Continued stable outlook for Omani banks

The outlook for the Omani banking system remains stable, reflecting its remoteness from and relative resilience to the recent global economic turmoil, Moody's Investors Service said in its new Banking System Outlook