BA voted Airline of the Year at OAG awards

British Airways was voted “Airline of the Year” by frequent travellers from across the world for the fifth time in the 25-year history of the Official Airline Guide (OAG) annual awards, one

Emirates profits hit new high

The Emirates Group reported its 19th consecutive year of profit with a new record performance backed by continued double-digit growth. Group net profits increased 23.5% to UAE Dhs 3.5 bln (USD 942

Cyprus Oil and Gas: Rewards and Risks

COMMENT: By Dr Alan Waring   In the 1990s, I advised a number of US, British and Middle Eastern companies in the energy sector on operational risks. A particular problem then was

EDITORIAL: Farewell to Christodoulou

Christodoulos Christodoulou, the outgoing Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus ended his five year term in high spirit, proud of several important achievements that will be remembered for a long time.

Areeba Cyprus doubles airtime for pay-as-you-talk users

Areeba, the island’s pioneer private mobile telephony provider, has announced its latest offer regarding pay-as-you-talk packages. This applies to all pay-as-you-talk activations made up to June 11.  Customers are automatically given double

J&P Cyprus wins Jordan airport BOT contract

A joint venture comprising Joannou and Paraskevaides (J&P), the Cyprus-based construction giant with ongoing projects across North Africa, the Middle East, Greece and Cyprus, and other partners has won the 25-year build-operate-transfer

WHO launches campaign to save lives and avoid harm

The World Health Organization (WHO) is today launching “Nine patient safety solutions” to help reduce the toll of health care-related harm affecting millions of patients worldwide. “Recognizing that health care errors affect