Turkish banks face tough year

The Turkish banking sector faces a difficult year in 2009, with economic weakness causing earnings pressure on the back of rising non-performing loans and narrowing margins, according to Capital Intelligence, the international

Rouble pressures on Russian corporates

The recent decline in the value of the Russian rouble could exert pressure on the ability of Russian non-financial corporate issuers to service debt, Moody's Investors Service said in a new special

Oracle hosts Technology Day for Cyprus execs

Oracle Cyprus hosted its Technology Day for Oracle solutions and middleware in a presentation to about 150 IT managers and senior executives of Cyprus companies and public services. “We will continue to

Dollar falls back before U.S. jobs report

The dollar rolled back sharply from three-year highs on Friday and demand for euro zone government debt rose as investors fretted that U.S. employment data would be worse than previously forecast. Japanese