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Saudi Arabia’s non-oil business sector expanded at its strongest pace in just over a decade in January, driven by a surge in new orders and robust business activity, a ...

French software group Dassault Systemes (DAST.PA) has announced a long-term partnership with Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) to accelerate the German automaker’s transition towards software defined vehicles. Dassault’s ...

Ford’s (F.N) January sales in the US fell 6.3 per cent owing to lower demand for its internal combustion (ICE) vehicles, the company said this week. The automaker sold ...

Hilton Worldwide beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, as strong demand for business travel led to higher bookings for the hotel operator, sending its shares up 5 per ...

Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) president Marinos Christodoulides, has called for greater state support for the exchange, saying that it has a critical role as a tool for economic and corporate ...

Deputy Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis visited Doha from February 4 to 6, in a move to strengthen maritime ties, according to an announcement released on Friday. Invited by Qatar’s Minister of ...

The latest edition of the Supply Chain & Logistics Conference & Exhibition examined the crucial role of the supply chain in modern business, emerging trends, and new opportunities for improvement. ...

The Bank of Cyprus on Friday announced that it has introduced a new operational model for its branch network. According to the bank, this aims to enhance customer service through ...

Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) governor Christodoulos Patsalides praised the resilience of Cyprus’ economy in the face of global challenges on Thursday, during a monthly meeting of the Cyprus Shipping ...

Oil prices rose marginally in Asian trade on Friday but were on track for a third straight week of decline, hurt by US President Donald Trump’s renewed trade war ...

Turkey’s central bank raised its year-end inflation forecast to 24 per cent on Friday from 21 per cent previously and Governor Fatih Karahan said the bank is “not on autopilot mode” ...

Danish brewer Carlsberg (CARLb.CO) said its annual organic operating profit grew by 6 per cent, at the top end of its guidance range, and forecast further growth of between 1 per ...

The environment department has officially approved the expansion plans for both the Larnaca and Paphos international airports, it emerged on Thursday. The approval follows an agreement signed on December 23, 2024, extending ...

British lawmakers said on Thursday that the UK markets watchdog should ditch already softened proposals to publicly name some companies under investigation if it cannot properly balance consumer benefits with ...

Sweden-based Volvo Cars (VOLCARb.ST) reported a fall in fourth-quarter operating profit on Thursday and predicted a turbulent 2025 with challenging market conditions. The company, which is majority-owned by China’s ...

Airbus (AIR.PA) had a relatively slow start to the year in commercial jet production and deliveries after sprinting towards the finish line in December following months of supply chain ...

Boeing (BA.N) said on Thursday it expects Indian and South Asian airlines will add 2,835 commercial aircraft to their fleet over the next 20 years, a four-fold increase over current levels, ...

British households’ expectations for inflation ended a run of increases and fell in January, according to a monthly survey published by Citi and YouGov on Thursday. The survey showed expectations ...

The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday as it halved its growth outlook for this year and said a jump in inflation will prove temporary, while two officials ...

TechIsland, Cyprus’ largest tech association announced, as per the latest announcement, that payabl., a foremost European financial technology provider, will now serve as the Exclusive Community Partner of the TechIsland ...

The number of registered unemployed individuals in Cyprus decreased in January 2025, remaining close to the historic lows recorded in recent months. According to the latest report released by the state ...

Inflation in Cyprus rose by 2.5 per cent year-on-year in January, marking a slight slowdown compared to the 2.6 per cent recorded in December. According to the Statistical Service of Cyprus (Cystat), ...

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC) on Thursday released a statement congratulating Eleni Assioti on her appointment to the Small and Medium Practices (SMP) Advisory Group of ...

Despite the US threatening to impose new tariffs on European goods, Cyprus’ trade seems minimally affected at present, with exports to the US at €50 million and imports at €220 million. “At ...