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President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias has sent messages of congratulations to President of the Hellenic Republic Carolos Papoulias and Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, on the occasion of the

 British mortgage approvals for house purchases rose faster than expected in September to their highest in 18 months, but consumers continued to cut back on unsecured borrowing for a third consecutive month.

Some of the world's leading banks warned Thursday that bad debts would continue to weigh on lenders and signs of recovery were not clear, overshadowing an improvement in underlying earnings and shaking

China and the United States both reiterated calls against protectionism at an annual trade meeting on Thursday, against a backdrop of friction over trade and the value of their currencies. The annual

The euro edged higher against the dollar and the yen on Thursday as the market took a breather ahead of key U.S. gross domestic product data which is expected to show a

The latest data from the Statistical Service show that there was a steep decline in motor vehicle registrations in the first nine months of 2009. Total registrations of motor vehicles during the

Outbound tourism from Cyprus dropped for the fifth straight month in September. On the basis of the results of the Passengers Survey, 103,286 residents of Cyprus returned from a trip abroad in

Revenue from tourism in Cyprus fell by 19.1% over the year earlier to EUR 200.2 mln in September, compared with EUR 247.4 mln in September 2008. Tourism arrivals in the same month

The fourth section of the European Court of Human Rights issued today its decisions on two cases Greek Cypriots brought against Turkey, condemning Ankara of violation of the right to life, as

The Board of Directors of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has imposed multiple administrative fines on a number of companies for violating the Transparency Requirements Law 2007 (N.190(I)/2007) with regard