Three members of The Elders expressed their full support to the efforts of the leaders of the two communities in Cyprus to reach a solution of the Cyprus problem and reunify the
Cyprus is following the lead of other euro-zone nations by increasing its guarantee on bank deposits to 100,000 euros, double the new EU-wide floor, despite assurances by Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis that
The European Commission has today launched proposals for EU-wide rights to make it easier for consumers to shop on the Internet and in the main street. The new proposal will guarantee consumers,
Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots representatives explored today with an EU official the possibility of EU funding for a sewage treatment plant in Nicosia, that would ease the problems faced by people
A three member delegation of the Cyprus-Russian Association of Friendship and Cultural Relations, comprising its President Haris Thrasou, its General Secretary Andreas Thomas and the member of the Secretariat Andreas Partasides visited
By Alistair Lyon, Special Correspondent (Reuters) Like anyone invested in global financial markets, Arab sovereign funds, investment banks and rich individuals are taking a severe beating. Also getting queasy are those who
Iceland's fast-moving financial crisis deepened on Wednesday as the government seized control of a large bank it had planned to prop up and the central bank failed to defend the country's currency.
Stock markets trimmed deep losses on Wednesday after coordinated interest rate cuts from central banks across the world and Wall Street looked set for a postive start. Cuts from the U.S. Federal
The U.S. Federal Reserve led a coordinated round of global official rate cuts on Wednesday, easing by a half percentage-point, as did the European Central Bank, Bank of England and Swiss, Canadian
French President Nicholas Sarkozy called on Wednesday for the overhaul of both the Group of Eight industrialised nations and the United Nations, saying emerging economies needed to be given a greater voice.
