Worshippers at the Ar-Rahmat mosque in the Indonesian town of Kuta have prayed every night for the past 10 years for the victims of bombs that blew up in their tourist town
Minister of Finance Vassos Shiarly and Governor of the Central Bank Panicos Demetriades are participating in the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, which is taking
A 46-year-old woman has died in Hong Kong and three others are fighting for their lives following a beauty parlour treatment that involves blood transfusion, highlighting a lack of regulation in the
The Cabinet approved on Wednesday a €300-million package to enhance growth and create jobs, one week prior to the third visit by Troika representatives to Cyprus, comprising the European Commission, the European
The Cypriot economy`s cost competitiveness has deteriorated significantly over the past decade, according to a European Commission overview of competitiveness in the 27 EU member states. The Commission notes that labour productivity
Cyprus’ external trade deficit for the period of January – August declined by €392 million reaching €2.93 billion, from €3.32 in the corresponding period of 2011. According to preliminary estimates of the
Cyprus said on Wednesday it wanted to conclude a financial aid package with the European Union and IMF as soon as possible, but would seek the public's backing for any austerity drive
Support for Germany's opposition Social Democrats (SPD) has reached its highest level in six years, helped by the nomination of former finance minister Peer Steinbrueck to fight Chancellor Angela Merkel in next
The European Commission stressed Wednesday that progress towards the normalisation of Turkey’s relations with the Republic of Cyprus is urgent and could provide new momentum to the EU – Turkey accession negotiations.
Director for South East Europe in the European Investment Bank (EIB) Luca Lazzaroli said Tuesday that 20% of the loans of the European Investment Bank in 2011 were channeled to energy projects,
