Nokia Siemens Networks has introduced its new solution, Village Connection, for affordable rural connectivity and coverage in new growth markets which offers an easy concept to build rural connectivity village by village, enabling an innovative franchise-based business model between an operator and local village entrepreneurs. The Village Connection solution supports GSM based voice and SMS
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The CSE Council, in full agreement with the Cyprus SEC decided to delist the titles of Global Consolidator Public Ltd from the CSE due to its failure to meet its obligations resulting from the CSE Regulatory Decisions 596/2005 on the announcement of significant information in relation to the Company and to provide all necessary guarantees
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The CSE Council decided to transfer the titles of “Champignon (Cyprus) Public Company Ltd†to the Special Category Market due to its failure to issue the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended December 31, 2006, pursuant to Article 140(1) of N.115 (I)/2005 and Paragraph 2.2.3(b) of KPD 596/2005. The trading of its titles
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Mellon Poland, a member of Mellon Group of Companies of Greece, announced its cooperation with Toyota Bank Poland, subsidiary of Toyota Financial Services which recently commenced e-banking operations. Through the extended capabilities of Mellon Poland’s contact centre, Toyota Bank Poland clients will be able to transact with their bank with outmost convenience and get updates
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The European Commission joined the celebration of the 2007 UN World Press Freedom Day, dedicated this year to the safety and impunity of journalists. Freedom of information – and access to information – are basic human rights which should be available to everyone world wide. Freedom of expression is one of the first human rights
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Thalassa Holdings Limited, a newly established company in Malta and reported to be a Deutsche Bank Investment fund, announced its decision to submit a Public Offer for the acquisition of minimum 90% and up to 100% of Lanitis Development Public Ltd (LDL) issued share capital at EUR2.31/share in cash. Thalassa Holdings Limited is 100% subsidiary
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On International Press Freedom Day, European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, Louis Michel awarded the “grand prix†of the 2006 Natali Prize competition to the Hong Kong based journalist Leu Siew Ying, for her report “From Village Protest to National Flashpointâ€. The award-winning article tells the story of villagers in Guangzhou/Southern China who try
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The removal of verification of double criminality complies with the principle of legality and with the principle of equality and non-discrimination The purpose of the Framework Decision on the European arrest warrant and the surrender procedures between Member States is to introduce a simplified system for the surrender, as between judicial authorities, of convicted persons
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Available economic and financial market data since the last ECB governing council meeting do not suggest any change in the schedule for the clearly telegraphed June rate hike. While some council members started to flirt publicly with rates above 4%, suggesting that a further rate hike after June is possible, there were no statements indicating
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Currency traders are bracing for the release of the US nonfarm payroll figures, due GMT 12.30 or Cyprus time 3.30pm for clues in the next direction of interest rates, and in turn currencies. The dollar was well bid following upbeat data on Thursday. As BNP Paribas noted in a report to clients, following the ISM
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