Cyprus and Albania signed an agreement for the promotion and mutual protection of investments. The agreement was signed by Cypriot Foreign Minister Marcos Kyprianou and Albanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
The Bank of England kept interest rates at a record-low 0.5 percent on Thursday, a decision which was no surprise to economists but probably conceals a vigorous debate about whether Britain is
Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou said that the country has secured all tranches of an EU/IMF loan -worth 110 billion euros. Speaking to reporters, after completion of a 10-day inspection visit by
Moody's Investors Service has changed the outlook on Kuwait's Aa2 sovereign ratings to stable from negative prompted by improved government effectiveness reflected by parliament's approval of some long-awaited items of economic legislation;
Marfin Popular Bank <MRBr.AT>, Cyprus's second-largest lender, said on Thursday it issued a new series of covered bonds totalling 1.0 billion euros ($1.3 billion) to be used as collateral for funding from
The annual Pafos Aphrodite Festival (PAF) gets underway for the 12th consecutive summer this year, with the performance of Puccini’s ‘La Boheme’ by the Opera of the Slovak National Theatre delivering a
The 23rd meeting of the Central Council of the World Federation for Overseas Cypriots (POMAK) and the International Coordinating Committee “Justice for Cyprus” (PSEKA) and the 5th international conference of the World
Cyprus and Israel have signed a protocol of cooperation in the area of health. The protocol was signed by Minister of Health Christos Patsalides and his Israeli counterpart Yaacov Litzman, in the
Revenue from tourism increases in June 2010 Revenue from tourism reached 195.3 million EUR in June 2010 compared to 175.4 million EUR in the corresponding month of the previous year, recording an
The unemployed persons, registered at the District Labour Offices on the last day of July 2010, reached 22.899 persons, according to Cyprus’ Statistical Service. A press release issued by the Service said
