Dell Inc said on Tuesday the personal-computer industry was experiencing a shortage of laptop batteries partly because of a recent fire at a major supplier, but the company was working with other
President Nicolas Sarkozy has questioned whether France and Britain could not work together to put pressure on the United States to strengthen the dollar. Sarkozy starts a 2-day state visit to Britain
CSE declines 42% in 1Q’08  The massive decline in equity prices in the first quarter has wiped out EUR 8 bln in wealth from the Cyprus Stock Exchange. After starting the
‘Goodwill’ demands as high as EUR 850,000  Property prices in the capital’s once-busy high street are climbing again as people flock back to the only pedestrian stretch crowded with shops, restaurants
Redline Communications Group Inc., a leading Toronto-based provider of WiMAX and broadband wireless infrastructure products, announced that UUNET Kenya Ltd. has chosen Redline’s WiMAX Forum Certified RedMAX products for its national WiMAX
Somalia is again polio-free, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) announced in Geneva, calling it a ‘historic achievement’ in public health. Somalia has not reported a case since 25 March 2007, a major
The rapidly growing small and medium businesses (SMB) sector in the Middle East and Africa region is driving the demand for internet protocol (IP) telephony implementation, as reflected by a recent survey
Temenos Group, the Geneva-based provider of integrated core banking systems, today announced that Universal Bank Public Ltd. has upgraded its system from TEMENOS Globus (Globus) to TEMENOS T24 to meet the requirements
Moody’s Investors Service has today changed the outlook on Lebanon‘s ratings to stable from negative. The change of outlook applies to the government’s B3 local and foreign currency bond ratings, the B3
We hate to be repeating ourselves, but one of the wisest choices President Christofias made was to appoint Charilaos Stavrakis as his Minister of Finance, also known as keeper of the public
