President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat have concluded their 29th meeting in the framework of the UN-led direct negotiations, currently underway with a
Cyprus Shipping Chamber's Immediate Past President Capt. Dirk Fry has been re-elected as Member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and Vice President of the International
Cyprus and Syria have signed a memorandum of cooperation in the sector of renewable energy sources and saving energy. The memorandum was signed in Nicosia by Cypriot Minister of Commerce, Industry and
The Annual General Meeting of shareholders of Hellenic Bank Public Co (HB) approved a final dividend payment of EUR 0.02 per share for 2008 raising the total dividend to EUR 0.05/per share.
Hellenic Bank Group closed 2008 with a profit, before tax, of 44.6 million euro, despite marking lower profit compared to 2007. Speaking during Wednesday’s HB Shareholders’ Annual General Meeting (AGM), both the
European economies showed signs on Thursday that the worst recession in six decades was easing, but U.S. predictions of a hard road to recovery haunted global markets and fed fears of rising
European shares fell early on Thursday to snap a five-day winning run after the United States deflated hopes of an early economic recovery by cutting growth forecasts and Standard & Poor's cut
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's lowered its outlook on Britain to negative on Thursday, citing government debt that would be hard to rein in and political uncertainty about the policy response with
Britain's top share index fell 1.8 percent early on Thursday, pulled back by weakness in heavyweight oils, miners and banks, after the Federal Reserve cut its outlook for the U.S. economy. At
British retail sales rose much more than expected in April with most sectors doing well, official data showed on Thursday, in a sign that consumer spending is still holding up in the
