Cyprus industrial output down 5.1% in March

The index of industrial production for March 2009 is provisionally estimated to have reached 99.5 (base 2005=100), recording a decrease of 5.1% compared to March 2008 according to the Statistical Service. For

Services and transport turnover are mixed

The Statistical Service has announced the turnover indices with a new base year 2005=100 (provisional estimates) for various branches of transport by activity for January – March 2009. The main developments by

Cyprus FM to visit Syria to mend ties

Cyprus Minister of Foreign Affairs Markos Kyprianou will visit the Syrian Arab Republic on June 1st as part of efforts to mend ties with Syria, which have hit a low in recent

UK car scrappage boosts orders by 35,000

Britain's car scrappage scheme has boosted orders of new cars by 35,000 vehicles since it was announced in the April Budget, the government said on Friday. British car sales have been falling