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Cyprus still concerned about ferry line Cyprus’ continued absence in regional politics has now started to affect the economy, with the first blow to the tourism industry being felt from the trickling

By Robin Paxton When Murat Shamshinurov toasted this year's harvest with a glass of vodka, he did so with confidence. A fleet of new Dutch combine harvesters, better seeds and a mild

By Jane Baird Britain should clearly define "prime" borrowers to help revive the moribund market for securities backed by home loans, a Schroders fund manager told Reuters. A government-sponsored report by James

By Daren Butler A court ruling against closing the governing AK Party has removed the political doubt plaguing Turkey's economy, enabling it to push ahead with a busy reform agenda, boost flagging

. The real job of a leader is to inspire the organization to take responsibility for creating a better future. Effective communication is a leader’s most critical tool to make things happen.

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. The latest tragedy in Paphos with a swimmer losing his life in dangerous waters shows, once again, the serious shortfalls in the island’s tourism infrastructure, which can only be blamed on

. Adam Smith discovered the economics that make people better off, but he is not a household name, unlike Newton or Einstein. This very accessible article explains why Smith’s basically simple tenets

* Budget deficit expected to hit record high in 2009  Presidential rivals Barack Obama and John McCain shifted the campaign focus back to the faltering U.S. economy on Monday, with Obama convening

By Daniel Flynn Greece is locking hundreds of migrants in an overcrowded centre on the Mediterranean island of Lesbos without proper sanitation and medical care in what French charity Medicins Sans Frontiers