Oil prices rose towards $69 a barrel on Thursday, drawing support from a sharp fall in U.S. gasoline inventories that revived hopes of a demand recovery in the world's largest fuel consumer.
The euro zone services economy jumped back almost to recovery in August, and is on course to grow in the current quarter led by a resurgent Germany and France, key data showed
The World Trade Organisation must remain vigilant about protectionism as job losses continue to mount in the wake of the global crisis, Director-General Pascal Lamy said on Thursday. Many countries had raised
The global recession is coming to an end faster than thought just a few months ago and may already be over, according to forecasts published by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and
Cyprus has always stood by the side of the Armenian people with regard to their struggle for recognition of the Armenian Genocide, pledged House of Representatives Speaker Marios Garoyian. In his opening
The euro zone services economy jumped back almost to recovery in August, with Germany powering back to growth and France just an inch away too, a PMI survey showed on Thursday. The
European shares edged higher in early trade on Thursday after China's stock market bounced and ahead of the European Central Bank's decision on interest rates. At 0834 GMT, the FTSEurofirst 300 index
The global recession is coming to an end faster than thought just a few months ago and may already be over, according to forecasts published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis launches a difficult election campaign on Thursday after calling early parliamentary elections to seek a new mandate and deal with a sharp economic crisis. The Greek bourse's
Britain's top share index was flat early on Thursday as gains in miners, boosted by stronger metal prices, were offset by weakness in energy stocks and pharmaceuticals. At 0834 GMT, the FTSE
