The Statistical Service has announced the publication of the annual report “Industrial Statistics. 2007”. The report provides detailed data on the broad industrial sector, covering manufacturing, mining and quarrying, and electricity and
The Statistical Service has announced the publication of the annual report “Economic Statistics on health” for the year 2006. The report provides data on the number of establishments, employment, labour costs and
Construction materials prices eased slightly in August, rising by 16.3% over the same month of 2007, compared with an increase of 16.9% in July. August was also the month in which consumer
Graduates accounted for more than one-third of the labour force in Cyprus in 2007 and employment rates are among the highest in the EU, according to the Labour Force Survey 2007 report
By Adam Jasser For once, being a laggard is a boon rather than a drawback for ex-communist central Europe as it weathers the global financial storm engulfing western bastions of capitalism. While
David Chance and Yoo Choonsik A decade ago, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan declared that Asia would realise that "market capitalism, as practiced in the West, especially in the United States, is
Oil fell more than $2 a barrel on Tuesday, after a record one-day rise in the previous session, depressed by doubts over a U.S. plan to rescue the financial sector. U.S. crude
U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday urged Congress to act swiftly on a proposed financial system bailout and warned of dire consequences if they delay.
A close adviser to the Greek prime minister resigned on Tuesday after being convicted of trying to pervert a criminal investigation, the latest scandal to beset the troubled conservative government. A court
Foreign activists who broke Israel's sea blockade of Gaza in August will attempt to sail to the Palestinian territory from Cyprus again on Wednesday. Greta Berlin, a spokeswoman for the U.S.-based "Free
