Cyprus supports Croatia’s EU bid

Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos stated on Thursday that Cyprus will support Croatia‘s European course. Papadopoulos, who is paying an official visit to Croatia, met with Split-Damlatia county Prefect Ande Sanader.Welcoming Papadopoulos, Sanader

Dollar awaits Trichet and Bernanke speeches

The U.S. currency tumbled across the board on Thursday after comments from China’s central bank governor, Zhou Xiaochuan, stirred worries that Beijing may start to shift some of its massive dollar holdings

BOCY shares exchanged at steep discount

A large package of Bank of Cyprus Pcl (BOCY) shares amounting to 19.992.098 shares, representing 3.6% of the Bank’s capital were exchanged at the opening of trade on Friday through the Athens

Motorola’s 2-megapixel camera phone on Nextel

Motorola and Sprint announced the availability of the i880 by Motorola — an all-in-one multimedia and productivity-enhancing wireless phone. As the first iDEN handset with a 2.0 megapixel camera, the i880 provides

3 Scandinavia launches HSPA by Ericsson

Ericsson’s customer 3 has switched on one of the world’s fastest mobile broadband networks. The turbo-charged network is now live in Sweden. This upgrade to High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) enables 3’s

Internet usage in the EU25

In the EU25, 52% of households had access to the internet during the first quarter of 2006, compared to 48% during the first quarter of 2005, and 32% had a broadband connection,

Slovenia is well prepared for the euro

Slovenia appears to be fairly well prepared for the euro on 1 January but would gain from adopting further measures to strengthen consumers’ confidence that prices will remain stable during the changeover.