By Louis Charbonneau The United States is ready to hand over more than $2 billion in new and old contributions it owes the U.N. peacekeeping department, Washington's U.N. ambassador, Susan Rice, said
By Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent Markets might have moved on after their initial shocked reaction to last year's Georgia war, but the legacy of the brief conflict remains that war in
By Daisy Ku British interdealer broker Tullett Prebon said continued market turbulence would lead to "a good outcome" for the year after it reported a better than expected 26 percent rise in
. (1) The Crisis Traders small and large are reporting that the present economic problems are more complex than simply a downturn in business. One named half a dozen well known restaurants
. BY NEOCLIS SYLIKIOTIS Minister of the Interior For some time now, there has been an attempt, driven mainly from foreign media, to present the Republic of Cyprus as an unreliable place
Now let’s fix the buses Last week’s futile strike by disgruntled taxi drivers at Larnaca airport, primarily aimed at the competition from the efficient city-to-airport shuttle companies, shows that there is a
Offers BAs in Admin and unique Business Computing BSc In this day and age of specialist education and training, some colleges and universities have left their mark by becoming a specialist in
By Emma Thomasson "Fake watches are for fake people: buy authentic, buy real" — that is the slogan of a campaign by the Swiss watch industry to fight booming demand for counterfeit
By Catherine Hornby From queuing barges and traffic jams to falling cargo volumes and quieter terminals, Rotterdam worker Johan Blinde has seen a struggle with overload at Europe's biggest port turn into
By Michael Flaherty and James Pomfret For most financial market professionals in this city and other hubs across Asia, the days of extravagant expatriate life have ended. For now at least. The
