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Asian stocks clung to small gains while the yen slipped on Thursday after central banks from China to Europe and the United States cut interest rates to support the global economy, though

Marfin Investment Group (MIG), Marfin Popular Bank (MPB) and WIND Hellas Group announced they have reached an agreement for a broad Strategic Alliance to jointly exploit new growth opportunities in the telecommunications

Three members of The Elders expressed their full support to the efforts of the leaders of the two communities in Cyprus to reach a solution of the Cyprus problem and reunify the

Cyprus is following the lead of other euro-zone nations by increasing its guarantee on bank deposits to 100,000 euros, double the new EU-wide floor, despite assurances by Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis that

The European Commission has today launched proposals for EU-wide rights to make it easier for consumers to shop on the Internet and in the main street. The new proposal will guarantee consumers,

Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots representatives explored today with an EU official the possibility of EU funding for a sewage treatment plant in Nicosia, that would ease the problems faced by people

A three member delegation of the Cyprus-Russian Association of Friendship and Cultural Relations, comprising its President Haris Thrasou, its General Secretary Andreas Thomas and the member of the Secretariat Andreas Partasides visited

The U.S. Federal Reserve led a coordinated round of global official rate cuts on Wednesday, easing by a half percentage-point, as did the European Central Bank, Bank of England and Swiss, Canadian

French President Nicholas Sarkozy called on Wednesday for the overhaul of both the Group of Eight industrialised nations and the United Nations, saying emerging economies needed to be given a greater voice.

The U.S. Federal Reserve led a global round of emergency interest rate cuts on Wednesday in an effort to contain the worst financial crisis since the 1930s. The Fed said it was