EC wants to slash gender pay gap

The European Commission plans to use a series of measures aimed at significantly reducing the pay gap between men and women over the next five years. The average gender pay gap in

Domino’s Pizza is back in Cyprus

After an absence of nearly ten years, Domino’s Pizza is back in Cyprus and is about to give other pizza companies a run for their money. Having started with two outlets in

US retail sales unexpectedly rise 0.3 percent

Sales at U.S. retailers rose unexpectedly in February despite a drop in vehicle purchases and inclement weather that was expected to curtail shopping, according to a government report on Friday that bolstered

Cyprus motor regs down 19/7% in Jan-Feb

The Statistical Service has announced that total registrations of motor vehicles decreased by 18.7% to 6,984 in January – February 2010, from 8,586 in January – February 2009. Private saloon cars decreased

Cyprus wholesale trade down 13.3% in 2009

Wholesale trade performed badly in 2009 according to the latest figures. The turnover value index of wholesale trade except motor vehicles and motorcycles for January-December 2009 recorded a decrease of 13.3% compared

Cyprus real GDP down 1.7% in 2009

The Cyprus economy shrank by 1.7% in 2009, according to the latest full figures on the national accounts. In the fourth quarter real GDP rell by 3.0% over the corresponding quarter of