Nokia and the International Basketball Federation, FIBA, announced their cooperation to create mobile services for FIBA, FIBA Europe, and for some of the most important basketball championship events in 2007. The new
The outlook for Egypt‘s banking system is stable, reflecting continued progress with the reform programme together with an improving operating environment, Moody’s Investors Service said in its latest Banking System outlook for
Importers and exporters in Serbia will have more opportunities to finance their foreign trade business under a EUR 2 mln trade finance line granted by the EBRD to Privredna Banka, a small
The recent UK flood events in late June and mid-July across selected areas of the North of England and South England / Midlands are likely to have no impact on UK non-life
Pension obligations continue to represent significant financial risk for certain banks and will continue to require proactive risk management for many years to come, Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services noted in a
Moody’s Investors Service has assigned Baa3/Prime-3 long-term and short-term foreign currency deposit ratings and a D+ bank financial strength rating (BFSR) to Raiffeisenbank (Bulgaria) EAD. The BFSR translates into a Baseline Credit
The Cyprus House of Representatives has unanimously approved an amendment sent back to the House by President Tassos Papadopoulos, placing a maximum cap of CYP 10.000 or EUR 17.000 as stamp duty
Retail sales growth accelerated in May, according to provisional data, rising by 5.5% year on year in volume terms, according to provisional data from the Statistical Service. Revised data for April reported
The number of ships on the Cyprus register rose for the first time in seven years in 2006, increasing to 1,828 from 1,802 in 2005. The number of ships on the Cyprus
The Government of the Republic of Cyprus considers the decision of the puppet regime in the Turkish occupied areas of the island to imprison Turkish Cypriots selling their properties in the Government-controlled
