Anheuser-Busch, Inc., the U.S. beer subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch Cos., Inc., increased U.S. shipments to wholesalers to 104.4 mln barrels in 2007 — up 2.1 mln barrels or 2% over 2006, according to
BT has selected Motorola as the lead supplier of next-generation set-top boxes for its BT Vision digital TV service. Motorola will supply BT with second-generation V-Boxes boasting a new look, the potential
The euro changeover has proved to be a success in Cyprus and Malta in the first week of January. The changeover of all cash and non-cash transactions to the euro appears to
The adoption of the euro in Cyprus and Malta is proceeding very swiftly and this is testimony to the good preparations beforehand for which all involved in the two countries, starting with
The market for outsourced IT services in the UAE is projected to reach USD 170.5 mln in 2010 from the USD 81.27 mln recorded in 2006, according to the latest IDC reports.
Zain in Saudi Arabia and Nokia Siemens Networks have signed a contract to roll out a state-of–the-art greenfield mobile network in the Kingdom. Nokia Siemens Networks will supply a full turnkey 2G
Moody’s global speculative-grade default rate drifted lower in December, closing 2007 at 0.9%, down from its level of 1.7% a year ago, Moody’s Investors Service reported today. The global default rate is
On the basis of the results of the Passengers’ Survey, 67,999 residents of Cyprus returned from a trip abroad in November 2007, compared with 57,626 in the corresponding month of 2006, recording
Finansbank, the Turkish bank owned by the National Bank of Greece aims to increase the number of its branches by 85 to 485 in 2008 and increase the number of its employees
Moody’s Investors Service upgraded the foreign and local currency government bond ratings of Cyprus to Aa3 from A1. The outlook on these ratings was changed to stable from positive. Following Cyprus’ entry
