President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat began their 36th meeting on Thursday, in the context of UN-led direct negotiations to reach a settlement
News Corp is not interested in buying popular microblogging site Twitter and will not sell its struggling social network MySpace, said the media conglomerate's chief executive, Rupert Murdoch. Murdoch, who arrived on
For years it was the talk of the wireless industry: beaming television to the world's four billion cellphones would be the icon of the digital age. Now, just three letters are hastening
The Ministry of Finance forecasts that the fiscal deficit for the first five months of the year was 1.8% of GDP compared to a surplus of 0.3% of GDP in the corresponding
The CSE Council in agreement with the CySEC decided to delist the securities of Costas Michaelides Constructions Ltd (KMC) effective July 10, 2009 since the company does not meet the main listing
— “Melkonian school should continue” — President Demetris Christofias concluded a two-day official visit to Armenia, where he said after meetings with his counterpart Serzh Sargsian that Cyprus-Armenia ties should be enhanced
G8 leaders were due to agree a goal of limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels at a summit in Italy on Wednesday. Here are some facts
UK Treasury minister Paul Myners said on Wednesday that Bank of England Governor Mervyn King had been "fully consulted" on the government's banking reforms. Myners also dismissed talk of a rift between
Spending through credit cards by residents of Cyprus fell 2% year-on-year to EUR 150 mln in Jubne 2009 according to figures released by JCC Payments in another sign of weak consumer spending.
VAT receipts, which constitute the biggest part of indirect taxes receipts at 75% of the total, recorded a 9.1% decrease in the first half of 2009 to EUR 861 mln from EUR
