Moody’s Investors Service has placed Ukraine’s Pravex-Bank’s B2 long-term global local currency deposit rating, its A3.ua National Scale Rating and its B2 long-term local currency debt rating on review for possible upgrade,
ATHENS (Reuters) – As Greek scandals go, it started as a trivial but titillating tale — a ministry official jumps from his balcony after being blackmailed by an angry lover. Many Greeks
PARIS, (Reuters) – One in two flights to Orly airport south of Paris was cancelled on Monday due to a strike by some air-traffic controllers, France‘s civil aviation authority (DGAC) said. A
Iran will launch its first investment banks next month as part of efforts to speed up privatisation and dodge U.S. restrictions on its banking sector, the Deputy Finance Minister told the Financial
PARIS (Reuters) – European stocks dropped 1% in early trade on Monday, adding to last week’s sharp losses as persistent concerns over a credit crisis weighed on banking shares. Shares in French
PARIS (Reuters) – Societe Generale, the French bank reeling from a rogue trading scandal, launched a rights issue at a steep discount on Monday, aiming to raise 5.5 bln euros ($7.97 bln)
But annual inflation is high at 4.3% Â The first inflation rate published after Cyprus adopted the euro shows that there was only a mild euro effect if prices are compared with
The number of registered unemployed fell by more than 1,000 in January 2008 compared with January 2007 thanks to a decrease across several key sectors. The number of unemployed registered at the
The Statistical Service Cystat has announced that the trade deficit was CYP 2,788.0 mln in January-November 2007 compared with CYP 2,369.6 mln in January-November 2006. Total imports/arrivals (covering total imports from third
The industrial turnover index (mining and quarrying, manufacturing, electricity, gas and water supply) for November 2007 reached 149.4 (base 2000=100), recording an increase of 11.0% compared with November 2006. For the period
