Rolls-Royce announced its fourth new engine programme in a year with the introduction of the BR725. The engine will be the exclusive powerplant for Gulfstream’s new flagship corporate jet, the G650. Rolls-Royce is the world’s leading engine supplier for business jets with a 34% share of the market. The addition of the BR725 to the

Ericsson has upgraded and expanded the GSM/WCDMA core network for leading Greek telecom operator WIND Hellas. Under the agreement, Ericsson provided a turnkey solution including network design, equipment supply and migration to the new core infrastructure, as well as network deployment and systems integration. Ericsson was also responsible for network and business support systems, to

The Enterprise Mobility business of Motorola, Inc. announced that Carnegie Mellon University has deployed Motorola’s enterprise wireless LAN (WLAN) infrastructure to provide seamless mobile connectivity indoors and outdoors to faculty and students. Motorola has the industry’s most complete indoor and outdoor WLAN portfolio to enable the wireless enterprise. The storied academic institution, based in Pittsburgh,

Nokia has unveiled the N82 in stylish black, bringing a blend of state-of-the-art imaging, integrated navigation and high-speed Internet connectivity to the Nseries range of converged devices. This jet black multimedia computer enables people to “geotag” the images they capture – allowing them to not only be saved by date, but by location as well.

Finance Minister Charilaos Stavrakis said he may introduce new measures if the turmoil in global capital markets continues, but at the same time he assured the public that state finances will remain in positive so that workers and lower income classes are not seriously affected if the Cypriot economy suffers the consequences of the international

Barclays Wealth Intermediaries, a division of Barclays Wealth, has launched its new proposition to the Cyprus intermediary and corporate market at an event hosted by Managing Director, Peter Horrell and newly-appointed Country Director, Lee Francis.  Horrell told the Financial Mirror that Cyprus is among the top financial centres from where Barclays Wealth operates. A central

Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays PLC, has launched the ‘Structured Deposit Series for Offshore Bonds’ with two new deposit accounts: The Ecological Trio Deposit Account and The Five Year Guaranteed FTSE 100 Deposit Account, available up to April 28. The Ecological Trio offers protected exposure to a basket of three ecological funds:

A worldwide survey launched by the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) based in Geneva reveals the urgent need for policy makers to adapt more effectively to the changing needs of global labour markets. The IOE’s “Trends in the Workplace 2008” provides comparative data between countries and regions on current labour market issues and trends from