Cyprus and France can further cooperate in areas such as the economy and natural gas, French Minister of Foreign Affairs Laurent Fabius has said. In statements he made to the press on the sidelines of the official opening of the Franco-Cypriot school on Saturday in Nicosia, Fabius said that the school’s establishment constitutes an excellent
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Ferrari's Fernando Alonso finished only third in the Italian Grand Prix but the Formula One leader declared it a "perfect Sunday" drive in the park, after extending his overall lead against the odds. Red Bull's reigning champion Sebastian Vettel, the Spaniard's closest rival before the start, retired along with his Australian team mate Mark Webber.
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President Barack Obama defended his policy on outer space and warned seniors that Republicans would raise their healthcare costs during a campaign stop on Sunday in Florida, where he is seeking to sway undecided voters to help him win the state. The Democratic incumbent is wrapping up a two-day bus tour of this political battleground
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French President Francois Hollande could outline 20 bln euros in tax hikes and may lower the country's growth forecast forecast for 2013 to a maximum of 1% when he speaks on national television on Sunday evening, a French newspaper said. Weekly newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche said Hollande's government had finalised the "budgetary effort" required
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Britain said on Friday it hoped the discovery of valuable gas fields around Cyprus would eventually help unite the island's ethnically-divided communities, after decades of diplomacy had failed to clinch a peace deal. British Foreign Secretary William Hague said the prospect of sharing the resources could persuade politicians to end the bitter dispute between Greek
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. By George Kounis, consultant at Maxwell Alves, solicitors in the City of London On Wednesday, August 1, I submitted certain proposals to the Government of Cyprus through its Consulate in London for the resolution of the numerous disputes between property buyers on the one hand and Cypriot developers, banks, sales agents, lawyers and financial
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. Turkey is once again in the public light, only this time it is not for its involvement in the Syrian crisis, nor for its “conflict” with Israel, while it only has four more months to bare the Cyprus EU presidency after which it can resume its romance with European leaders. As a developed economy,
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. By Rakis Christoforou BBA, CPA, CGMA A Business Feasibility Study plays a crucial role in the decision making process when assessing the viability of a business or undertaking a major project. The recent economic crisis has changed what the global business community expects from feasibility studies. BEFORE THE CRISIS: – The global economic environment
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Nokia will start selling its new smartphone, potentially its last chance to break into the most profitable part of mobile phone market and secure its future, in November, sources at European telecoms operators said on Friday. The Lumia 920, which uses Microsoft's Windows software, is Nokia's bid to catch up with Apple's iPhone and a
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Weak U.S. jobs data took the dollar lower and gold to a six-month high on Friday while plans by the European Central Bank to tackle the region's debt crisis continued to fuel buying in Spanish and Italian government debt. U.S. stocks seesawed early in the session as investors weighed the chances that the Federal Reserve
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