Dr Zev Levin, a professor affiliated with the Cyprus Institute (www.cyi.ac.cy) was recently awarded the Landau Prize in Israel for his seminal contributions in water research over 35 years on the formation
Etihad Airways became the first airline in the world to win five World Travel Awards in a single ceremony. The Abu Dhabi-based airline has so far racked up 17 World Travel Awards
Emirates has increased its free baggage allowance from the start of May, raised to 30kg for Economy Class passengers, 40kg for Business and 50kg for First. "We will be allowing travelers to
U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in April as expected, but recorded their largest 12-month drop since 1955, government data showed on Friday, as sluggish consumer demand limited companies' pricing power. The Labor
The U.S. oil price fell towards $58 on Friday, pressured by weak demand and as the U.S. dollar firmed against the euro. U.S. crude for June delivery fell 48 cents to $58.14
Cypriot politicians from both communities of Cyprus gathered in Bratislava to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the bi-communal meetings between Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot political parties, which meet regularly at the
The index of industrial production is provisionally estimated to have reached 94.4 (base 2005=100) in February 2009, recording a decrease of 8.4% over February 2008. For manufacturing, the index decreased by 7.8%
The Cyprus economy narrowly escaped contraction in the first quarter of 2009, with a seasonally adjusted growth rate of 0.01% over the previous quarter, according to the “flash estimate” released on Friday.
Europe sank deeper into recession in the first quarter of this year, official GDP readouts showed on Friday, as tumbling German exports and business investment plus another drop in French economic output
Slumping exports pushed German gross domestic product (GDP) down 3.8 percent in the first quarter of 2009, a far steeper drop than economists had forecast and the economy's worst performance since reunification
