A highly-experienced team of international agriculture and rural development experts funded from the EU aid programme for the Turkish Cypriot community will be present throughout the annual agricultural fair taking place in
Iceland took over its second largest bank on Tuesday and Russia announced an aid package for banks, seeking to limit damage from the global financial crisis. Following are measures taken by national
All banks operating in Cyprus, including the subsidiaries of Greek banks, are robust and secure, Central Bank of Cyprus has announced, commenting on the possible impact of the financial crisis the world
Oil rose by almost $2 a barrel on Tuesday after a large interest rate cut by Australia's central bank aroused hopes that other policymakers would follow suit to stem the credit crisis.
The Republic of Bulgaria is an important partner and ally of Cyprus, President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias said on Monday during an official dinner hosted by President Georgi Parvanov.
One top U.S. Federal Reserve official on Monday warned against another interest rate cut to offset the credit crisis, but a second policy-maker who has defied cuts all year said inflation was
The Group of Seven rich nations is no longer effective and should be replaced by a steering group that includes emerging economic powers like China, India and Brazil, World Bank President Robert
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called for urgent international measures to tackle the global financial crisis in a video statement published on the Kremlin.ru website on Tuesday. Medvedev said he would join European
During the period January-August 2008, total sales of petroleum products in Cyprus recorded an increase of 2.4% compared with the corresponding period of the previous year. Total sales of petroleum products in
Headline figures from the Statistical Service report that the population of Cyprus (in the government-controlled area of the Greek Cypriot south) was estimated at 789,300 at the end of 2007, recording an
