Consumers made repeat trips to U.S. stores and spent more on bargains this holiday weekend, but the early rush is unlikely to save retailers from a bleak sales season, analysts said on
British fund manager New Star Asset Management said on Monday it had requested that its shares be suspended pending the outcome of talks with its banks. "New Star announces that it is
By Chris Buckley (Reuters) The public cheeriness that usually accompanies summits between China and the European Union is on ice this year after Beijing called off the annual meeting, exposing rifts that
High OECD oil stocks show the oil market is oversupplied and OPEC will likely cut supplies when it meets later this month in Algeria, the organisation's secretary general said on Monday. "The
Asian stocks dipped on Monday to snap a six-day winning streak, with investors caught between aggressive steps by central bank to alleviate the sharp global downturn and increasingly grim economic data. Higher-yielding
The industrial production index reached 129.2 in September 2008, recording an increase of 2.6% compared with September 2007. For the period January – September 2008, the index recorded a rise of 3.4%
The turnover value of the “Hotels and Restaurants” sector for the period July-September 2008 recorded a decrease of 1.2% compared to the corresponding period of 2007, in keeping with falling tourism arrivals.
Fewer than 7% of Cypriots shop online according to the annual survey by the Statistical Service covering households and enterprises. The household survey covered 1,599 households and 3754 individuals 16 – 74 years
Revenue from tourism in Cyprus fell by 3.7% year on year in October, even steeper than arrivals which dropped by 2.6% in the same month. On the basis of the results of
The production of cows’ milk for August decreased to 11,710 tonnes from 11,960 tonnes in the previous month. Compared to the same month of the previous year, however, it increased by 4.18%.
