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Minister of Finance Charilaos Stavrakis has expressed his full satisfaction over the latest revised projections of the European Commission for the Cypriot economy. Stavrakis told CNA after a Eurogroup and ECOFIN meeting

Cypriot prosecutors said on Tuesday said they would bring criminal charges against five people over a 2005 air crash which killed 121 people. The Helios Airways Boeing 737-300 was travelling from Larnaca

Britain's construction sector shrank last month at its fastest pace since records began more than a decade ago after falling house prices and tight credit took their toll, a survey showed on

World leaders must not waste any time in talks on new rules for financial markets, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday, adding she hoped agreement could be found in the coming

The government of the Republic of Cyprus has placed the issue of drugs as its top priority since March 2008, said on Monday President Demetris Christofias, addressing the 51st International Council of

Australia slashed interest rates on Tuesday, presaging cuts expected in Europe later this week in the face of mounting evidence that the global financial crisis has already pushed much of the world

Fitch downgraded the Bank of Cyprus (BOCY) long term issuer default credit rating estimating that the acquisition of Uniastrum Bank in Russia increases the risks of the Group. According to Fitch, the

President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias said here Monday he will announce whether or not progress in the direct talks for a Cyprus settlement has been achieved only when he

Cyprus Minister of Justice and Public Order Kypros Chrysostomides said that the Euro, the common currency of the 15 countries comprising the Euroarea, should be protected from counterfeiting at all cost. ''We

Cyprus and Greece have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in the fields of employment and social insurance. The MoC was signed here Monday by Cypriot Minister of Labor and Social Insurance Sotiroula