Greece evaluates as positive statements by US Presidentr Barack Obama during his visit to Turkey with regard to the Cyprus question, the issue of the Theological School of Halki, and other issues
The economy of Cyprus could grow by as little as 1 percent in 2009 as the country struggles with fallout from the global economic crisis, Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis said. Cypriot authorities
Cyprus's electricity authority has invited companies to prequalify as potential partners in an LNG venture. The process would be open to firms and voluntarily formed consortia interested in participating in the LNG
The Bank of England looks set to leave interest rates steady on Thursday for the first time since September while it focuses on a 75 billion pound ($110 billion) asset-buying programme to
Federal Reserve policy-makers, faced with bleaker forecasts for a rapidly worsening recession, decided to buy a "substantial" amount of U.S. Treasury and mortgage debt to halt the slide, minutes of their most
The yen drifted lower against the dollar on Thursday, eating into some of its gains made the previous day, but market activity slowed ahead of the Easter holiday weekend. Volatility in stock
Switzerland's unemployment rate held at its highest levels in nearly three years in March, as the recession continued to take its toll on the country's labour market. The March rate stood at
The U.S. banking industry seems to be in better shape than many people think, the New York Times said, citing officials involved in federal "stress tests." However, many of the largest American
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said recent Group of 20 decisions should be introduced quickly and as professionally as possible. "I would not put the accent on one measure (from the
Nintendo Co said that it would launch a new version of its blockbuster "Wii Sports" software in Japan in June to shore up flagging Wii console sales in its home market but
