Oil prices extended gains to $115 a barrel on Wednesday, after a lower U.S. dollar rekindled buying in oil and other commodities. U.S. crude climbed 47 cents to $115 a barrel at
Oil prices fell to around $112 on Tuesday after a tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico avoided oil and gas installations. U.S. crude was 54 cents lower at $112.33 a barrel
Greece’s Deputy Foreign Minister Theodoros Kassimis will attend a meeting of overseas Cypriots, who gather annually on the island to discuss various issues that concern them, in particular the question of Cyprus.
Tourism arrivals in Cyprus were disappointing in July, with the number of arrivals falling year no year by 2.8% to 342,554, compared with 352,423 in July 2007. Although there was a small
Kikis Lazarides, President of the Cyprus Olympic Committee, has expressed satisfaction with the Cyprus Olympic team at the Beijing Olympic Games. Speaking to CNA, Lazarides said that “we expected some of the
The number of the residents of Cyprus travelled abroad in July 2008, recorded an increase of 12,9%, compared with the corresponding month in 2007. According to the results of the Passengers Survey
From a set of jade mascots for $40,000 to a face cloth for 72 cents, up to 5,000 official Olympics souvenirs are on sale in Beijing and tourists hoping to snap up
Cypriot Eleni Artymata has qualified for the second round of the 200m at the Beijing Olympic Games on Tuesday with 23.58, her best time this year. Artimata ranked fourth with Ferguson- Mckenzie
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Antonis Paschalides has said that the gradual decline in oil prices internationally has resulted in a drop in the price of fuel, electricity, gas and other
After three months of decline, revenue from tourism in June 2008 rebounded by 10.7% over June the previous year to reach EUR 229.6 mln. Tourism arrivals in the same month also rebounded,
