U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will face tough questions from lawmakers on Tuesday as he spells out the basics of the Obama administration's plans to reshape financial regulation at a high-profile congressional
U.S. President Barack Obama urged fellow leaders on Tuesday to agree swift action at a G20 summit next week to spur global recovery and Britain's Gordon Brown embarked on a tour to
Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus Athanasios Orphanides said on Monday that in time there would be ''further significant reductions in loan interest rates,'' and expressed optimism that the Cypriot economy
The Council of Ministers approved the new national drug strategy for 2009-2012 during a meeting on Monday, Minister of Health Christos Patsalides announced. In a statement after the meeting, Patsalides said the
Cyprus is the largest foreign investor in the Ukraine and the largest investment destination for Ukrainian business, according to the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI). According to a CCCI press
The Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) has revised its prices index for construction materials with a new sample of enterprises and a new base year. Cystat announced that the classification of materials observed
The Statistical Service has announced the movement in prices of various food products, showing a general rise compared with the previous year. The producer price index of fresh vegetables decreased to 155
Entry into the European Union on 1 May 2004 has done a bit to narrow the wage gap between men and women in Cyprus, according to the latest data on average wages
The Labour Force Survey in Cyprus defied expectations in the fourth quarter, showing both a fall in unemployment and a rise in employment. In the fourth quarter of 2008, the total number
Top executives of leading European, U.S. and Asian banks are expected to discuss capital adequacy, regulatory reform and attempts to kick-start the global economy at a meeting in London on Tuesday. British
