Minister of Labour and Social Insurance Soteroula Charalambous has said that supporting measures are needed for the integration of young people into the labour market, such as vocational training, counseling support, practice
European Union finance ministers agreed on Tuesday to include targets on liquidity in new, tougher European bank stress tests, but bankers remain sceptical whether tests will placate nervous investors. The tests will
Iranians will no longer be able to buy bargain gasoline from Friday as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tries to bolster the sanctions-hit economy by phasing out subsidies on basics such as energy, food
Lebanese politicians, unable to resolve disputes over a tribunal set up to try the assassins of statesman Rafik al-Hariri, have once again deferred to outside powers to try to douse a slow-burning
Citigroup Inc posted a $1.3 billion quarterly profit on Tuesday, as the third-largest U.S. bank rounded off a year of recovery from the financial crisis. The company reported a net profit of
A record monthly jump in prices drove British inflation to an 8-month high in December, piling pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates and show it is not letting
Italian opposition parties stepped up calls on Tuesday for Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to resign over a probe into allegations he paid for sex with several young women, including a 17-year old
Goldman to exclude U.S. from Facebook private placement Goldman Sachs said it will limit its private placement of shares of social networking site Facebook to investors outside the United States, citing "intense
Asian hedge funds, starved for capital since the financial crisis in 2008, are beginning to make a tactical sojourn to markets abroad, directly chasing clients in the United States and Europe to
Investors showed growing scepticism on Tuesday that euro zone finance ministers will thrash out an agreement soon to beef up a rescue fund as part of measures to end the region's sovereign
