Cyprus received just short of 7,000 day visitors by cruise-ship in July, according to the latest figures from the Statistical Service. The total number of same-day visitors amounted to 17,578, of which
Oil tumbled to $98 a barrel on Monday on signs Hurricane Ike may have spared key U.S. energy infrastructure and turmoil in the U.S. financial system fanned global economic concerns. The ruptured
The leaders of the two communities in Cyprus, President of the Republic Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat, have expressed their commitment to work hard to reach a solution
Foreign Minister Markos Kyprianou has said that the Greek Cypriot side has to show seriousness in the process of direct negotiations for a settlement of the Cyprus question and expressed hope that
Cyprus employment rate increased by 3.2% in the 2nd quarter of 2008 compared to the same period of the previous year, according to statistical data (estimate) issued by Eurostat. The respective growth
August wholesale prices dropped by a bigger-than-expected 0.9%, the sharpest retreat in almost two years, the government said on Friday as a big decline in energy costs eased price pressures. The Labor
Oil rose to around $102 a barrel on Friday, underpinned by Hurricane Ike which could threaten oil refineries in the United States, the world's biggest energy consumer. U.S. crude for October delivery
Minister of Foreign Affairs Marcos Kyprianou has called on Turkey to fulfill its obligations emanating from international law and the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) concerning the issue
Lambros Christophi has resigned from his position as CEO of Aspis Holdings Pcl (ASP.CY) and from the Boards of all Group companies citing personal reasons and because as he put it, he
The Cyprus Inland Revenue Department (IRD) announced that total tax receipts during the period January – August 2008 increased by 2.0% yoy to EUR 1.3 bln. The marginal improvement is primarily attributed
