Outbound travel showed signs of recovery in January as the number of residents of Cyprus returning from a trip abroad rose by 6.5% over the corresponding month of 2009 to reach 78.328,
Rising mining stocks, powered by surging copper prices, lifted Britain's top share index to a five-week high early on Monday, but gains were capped by HSBC after the bank's results missed expectations.
Equity investors kicked off the new month in a buying mood on Monday, lifted by speculation an EU deal over Greek debt was pending and piling into mining stocks as copper prices
HSBC Holdings missed expectations with a $7.1 billion annual pretax profit as accounting losses masked record investment bank earnings and a late year slowdown in bad debts at its troubled U.S. business.
Euro zone unemployment remained at 9.9 percent in January and the previous month's jobless numbers were lower than previously thought, data showed, defying expectations of further labour market deterioration. The European Union's
A Memorandum of Cooperation in the sector of tourism between Cyprus and the Palestinian Authority was signed on Friday after official talks in Nicosia between Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Antonis
Annual harmonised inflation in Cyprus recorded a significant rise in January 2010, according to figures released on Friday by Eurostat. In Cyprus, inflation rose from 1.6% in December 2009 to 2.5% in
British house prices were 0.4 percent higher than a year ago in February, marking the first annual rise since March 2008, a survey showed on Monday. House market analysts at Hometrack said
Factory activity in Asia's main economies expanded last month, with India and South Korea growing at their fastest pace in around two years although China showed some signs of weakening. A pair
Industrial production fell by 8.0% over the same period of the previous year in January – December 2009, according to the Statistical Service, having risen by 3.1% in 2008. Within the overall
