Although the current global economic crisis is posing important socio-economic challenges for Italy, its rating outlook remains stable. The deterioration expected in the government's debt metrics is considered within the scope of
A two-day tripartite international seminar titled ''Wage Policy in Caucasus and Central Asia, Assessment and policy answers to the economic crisis'' began in Nicosia. Addressing the opening of the seminar, Minister of
A US-based group, Class Action, is filing a $400 bln lawsuit against Turkey with regard to claims by owners of property in Cyprus’ northern Turkish occupied areas, who are seeking the use
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Markos Kyprianou along with Deputy Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Khaled Al Marri, inaugurated on Monday the embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Abu Dhabi.
People scared of flying can now press a button on their iPhone to help them deal with their panic. Long-haul airline Virgin Atlantic Airways <VA.UL> has launched an application, or app, for
British retail sales will rise 1.9 percent over Christmas, bouncing back from last year's decline, but below the increases of the previous nine years, according to research published on Tuesday. The Centre
The U.S. dollar slid on Tuesday, especially against Asian currencies, pushing gold prices near record highs, while stock markets were steady ahead of several big central bank meetings this week. The Australian
The Cyprus Output Prices Index in Construction for the second quarter 2009 reached 116.2 (base year 2005=100.0), recording a decrease of 2.7% over the first quarter 2009. Compared to the same quarter
Pending sales of previously owned U.S. homes unexpectedly rose in September to their highest level in nearly three years ahead of the expiration of a popular tax credit for first-time buyers, a
The U.S. manufacturing sector grew in October for the third consecutive month and at a faster rate than expected, according to an industry report released on Monday. The Institute for Supply Management
