European stocks trimmed losses by mid-morning on Tuesday after the Kremlin said Russian President Dmitry Medvedev had ordered an end to the military operation in Georgia. At 0900 GMT, the FTSEurofirst 300
The Cyprus Police Force special traffic branch, the “Z Team”, is to welcome women for the first time in its ranks, according to Police Chief Iakovos Papacostas. The “Z Team” is responsible
Oil fell more than $1 a barrel on Tuesday as part of a broader commodities sell-off on the firmer U.S. dollar, which countered concerns over possible supply disruptions due to the Russia-Georgia
Minister of Education and Culture Andreas Demetriou participated in the 4th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting, in Beijing on 9 August, on the occasion of the 2008 Olympic Games. Demetriou is accompanying the
India's state-owned phone company's plans to raise $10 billion in the biggest local IPO must overcome waning foreign investor interest in a country whose share markets have dropped by a quarter this
LONDON (Reuters) – The cost of taking out the most popular type of fixed-rate mortgage fell last month for the first time since February, Bank of England data showed on Monday. The
Registrations of motor vehicles in Cyprus rebounded in July, rising by 18.2% over the same month of 2007 to 7,077. This brought total registrations of motor vehicles to 42,303 in January –
The consumer price inflation in Cyprus rose again in July, recording 5.6% over July 2007, compared with 5.5% in June and only 2.4% in July 2007. Rates above 7% were recorded in
On the basis of preliminary estimates for foreign trade in Cyprus in June 2008, total imports/ arrivals reached EUR 582.5 mln, of which EUR 367.7 mln comprised arrivals from other member states
The Ministry of Defence of Cyprus is studying various options with a view to reduce the length of military service, which is compulsory for all male Greek Cypriots, citizens of the Republic
