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President Demetris Christofias has said that he and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat have a responsibility to fulfill the aspirations of all Cypriots. He also expressed hope that the wisdom and

The overall tax-to-Gross Domestic Product ratio in Cyprus was 41.6% in 2007, marking an increase of 5% compared to 2006, according to Eurostat. The overall tax-to-GDP ratio measures the tax burden as

Cyprus counts 42 deaths in road accidents in 2008, recording a decrease of about 8% compared to 2007. A report released by the European Transport Safety Council saw a decrease in road

The Price Index of Construction Materials in Cyprus reached 116.85 (base year 2005=100.00) in May, recording an increase of 0.19% over the previous month. For the period January – May 2009, the

After four months of decline, the number of residents of Cyprus travelling abroad rose again in April. On the basis of the results of the Passengers Survey, 102,733 residents of Cyprus returned

World stocks slipped on Monday and government bonds rose as a decline in oil and commodity prices weighed on resource stocks and caution ahead of this week's data weighed on risky assets.

U.S. President Barack Obama in an interview aired on Monday defended his administration's plan to give the Federal Reserve new powers to oversee systemic risks in the economy. Obama, in an interview

The Republic of Cyprus condemns in the strongest manner, the recent terrorist attack on an Iranian mosque in Zahedan, Iran. In a statement here Monday, the government of the Republic of Cyprus

The worst of the global economic crisis is over, multi-billionaire financier George Soros told Polish news channel TVN24 on Sunday urging the creation of international regulations to oversee global markets. "Decidedly the

The growth rate in Cyprus for 2009 is expected at 0.7% according to the June Country Report on Cyprus issued by the Economic Intelligence (EIU). The EIU analysts anticipate GDP to grow