President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias hosted a luncheon on Thursday in New York for the Representatives of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, whom he briefed
Three members of The Elders group, Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and Lakhdar Brahimi, will visit Cyprus next month to lend their support to the leaders of the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot
The world's top cell phone maker Nokia will unveil its long-awaited first touch screen phone at a media and analyst event in London next week, two industry sources told Reuters on Friday.
Washington Mutual Inc was closed by the U.S. government in by far the largest failure of a U.S. bank, and its banking assets were sold to JPMorgan Chase & Co for $1.9
Mexico's America Movil is set to start selling Apple Inc's iPhone in Brazil on Friday but does not expect to have enough of the hugely popular devices to meet demand, an executive
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Thursday he still sees a "certain buoyancy" among technology and telecommunications customers worldwide, despite recent U.S. economic woes. "Our industry is not immune to
HSBC Holdings, Europe's biggest bank, said on Friday it was cutting 1,100 jobs in its global banking and markets operation, or 4 percent of the unit's total, as it weathers the global
The UK's top share index fell 1.8 percent early on Friday, led by financials, as the fate of a $700 billion U.S. rescue plan remained uncertain and after U.S. authorities closed Washington
European stocks fell sharply in early trade on Friday, with banks hit hard by persistent uncertainty about the U.S. government's $700 billion financial sector rescue plan and the collapse of Washington Mutual.
A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is currently in Cyprus to discuss the supervisory authorities’ system of the island has suggested that the Central Bank of Cyprus could be the
