Union National Bank (UNB), one of the leading domestic banks in the UAE, has announced a tie up with Dubai eGovernment to offer the direct debit payment facility to account holders of
Central banks are rumored to be buying euros at $1.35, boding poorly for long-term dollar prospects, according to the UBS Investor’s Guide report dated 6 July 2007. In spite of solid data
Symantec Corp. announced a significant step in its Security 2.0 vision with the introduction of Endpoint Protection 11.0 and Network Access Control 11.0 (codenamed Project Hamlet). The first – the most significant update
The European Commission published the 2006 annual report on the protection of the Communities’ financial interests and the fight against fraud. This is an area in which responsibility is shared between the
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said today that it revised its outlook on the Russian Republic of Tatarstan from stable to positive. At the same time, the ‘BB-‘ long-term issuer credit rating
Woodland Designs Plc announced that its initial public offering, which was completed on July 4, 2007 ended successfully with the issue heavily over-subscribed as the company received 2.34 mln shares applications with
Residential property prices in Cyprus have continued to rise, according to the BuySell Home Price Index. In June 2007, home selling prices in Cyprus rose for a sixth consecutive month, recording a
The number of registered unemployed fell over the year-earlier period in June, as the unemployed persons registered at the District Labour Offices on the last day of June 2007, reached 10,727 persons
The EU-harmonised consumer price inflation rate (HICP) eased to 1.7% in June 2006, compared with a 1.9% increase in May and a 2.6% increase in June 2006. Compared with the previous month,
Cyprus Finance Minister Michalis Sarris has described the decision paving the way for the introduction of the Cyprus pound into the euro-zone as a historic day for Cyprus. The ECOFIN Council has
