Jailed Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky arrived at a Moscow court on Tuesday at the start of a new trial for money laundering and embezzlement, a Reuters reporter at the courtroom said.
President of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Christofias, has said that the world economic crisis has not affected Cyprus’ banking system. Speaking at the informal European Council, which took place in Brussels,
CNP Marfin Insurance Holdings Ltd, the newly formed company from the partnership agreement between France’s leading insurance company, CNP Assurances and the insurance companies of the Marfin Popular Bank of Cyprus, is
Tourism and business ties between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Cyprus are expected to increase and get closer when direct flights between the two countries are established, according to Iran’s Ambassador
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has come to an agreement with Paphos Plantations, a member of the Leptos Group of Companies for the management of a new hospital to be
The Cyprus Institute (CyI) and IBM announced that they will pursue collaborative research in the areas of computational sciences and high performance computing. The research agenda will include multi-scale simulations of materials
The Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM) is organising open days on March 4 in Nicosia, at CIIM in Aglandjia, and in Limassol at the CIIM premises above the central Starbucks Café
Cypriot retailing giant Ermes Department Stores (ERME.CY) posted a 7.4% increase in 2008 full-year net profit to EUR10.38 mln, the company said, as it opened new outlets across the island. The group,
Hellenic Bank Public Company Ltd (HB.CY) released its FY08 preliminary financial results, posting a 75% year on year decline in net profit attributable to shareholders to EUR 33.97 mln compared to FY07
Marfin Popular Bank (CPB) posted a 30% decline in its 2008 net profits to EUR394.6 mln from EUR 563.4 mln in FY07, with the decline blamed on reduced exceptional income from sales
