The number of building permits authorized by the municipal authorities and the district administration offices of Cyprus in May 2009 rose according to Financial Mirror calculations by 25.2% over the year earlier
Oil prices fell by more than $1 below $70 a barrel on Tuesday, giving up earlier gains as doubts resurfaced over the pace of economic recovery and any rise in fuel demand.
The opening of a new checkpoint crossing on the divided island of Cyprus, envisaged as a boost to slow-moving peace talks, will take months, the Turkish Cypriot side said on Monday. Greek
Cypriot tennis player Marcos Baghdatis climbed 25 places in the ATP World Tour ranking after securing the championship at the men’s single at the Odlum Brown Van Open over the weekend and
The European Union has contributed another EUR2 mln to the Committee on Missing Persons Project on the Exhumation, Identification and Return of Remains of Missing Persons in Cyprus. The contribution follows the
The dollar edged down against the euro on Tuesday and market players pondered whether the U.S. currency could sustain its gains from its recent rally on the back of smaller U.S. job
The drop in house prices in England and Wales eased further in July and retail sales rose across Britain, surveys showed on Tuesday — yet more signs the recession-hit economy is starting
The EU-harmonised consumer price inflation rate in Cyprus recorded a drop of 0.8% in July, the same as the national consumer price inflation rate for July. For the period January-July, the HICP
The industrial turnover index for May 2009 in Cyprus reached 118.4 (base 2005=100), recording a decrease of 14.8% compared to May 2008, according to the latest figures from the Statistical Service Cystat.
The number of motor vehicle registrations in Cyprus recorded another sharp fall in July, dropping by 25.0% year on year, having fallen by 18.7% in June and 30.5% in May. In the
