Oil rises above $60, confidence rises for now

Oil rose above $60 a barrel on Wednesday, supported by data showing a fall in gasoline stocks and after strong company earnings lifted expectations for economic recovery. U.S. crude for August delivery

UK jobless rate highest since Jan 1997

British unemployment hit its highest rate since January 1997 in the three months to May, although the number of people signing on to claim jobless benefit rose by much less than expected

Cypriots denounce 1974 coup

Cyprus pays tribute today to all those who lost their lives in defending the Republic during the 1974 military coup against the democratically elected President of Cyprus. The military coup against the

Cyprus Stock Exchange announces fee reductions

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) has announced significant reductions of its fees and other charges for various services it provides. The CSE announced, inter alia, further reductions in the fees for Central

Cyprus represented at EU Council meeting

The challenges faced by agriculture due to climate change was the main issue discussed at a meeting of EU Agriculture Ministers, at which Cyprus was represented by the Director of the Agricultural

Bank of Cyprus renews top Management contracts

The Board of Directors of Bank of Cyprus Public Company decided to renew the contracts of employment of Messrs Andreas Eliades, Group Chief Executive Officer and Yiannis Kypri, Group Chief General Manager

New Cypriot MPs named

The names of the three new members of the House of Representatives, who will replace the recently elected Cypriot members of the European Parliament, were officially announced on Tuesday in two separate

Cyprus building permits slip again in April

The number of building permits authorised in Cyprus slipped again in April, having risen in February and March, according to the latest data from the Statistical Service. The figures show that building