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The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday edged its forecast for global economic growth higher, upgrading the outlook for both the United States and China – the world’s two largest economies – ...

Finance Minister Makis Keravnos and Ambassador of Jordan to Cyprus Basheer F. Zoubi on Tuesday met at the ministry’s offices in Nicosia, with the discussions primarily focusing on economic ...

Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis this week addressed long-lasting competitiveness issues in the Pernera area, between Protaras and Paralimni, acknowledging the closure of eight tourist accommodation units since 2006. “Concerning ...

Wargaming, an award-winning online game developer and publisher headquartered in Nicosia, on Tuesday announced a number of opportunities for students and recent graduates, which are set to take place in 2024. ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) kept interest rates unchanged at a record high on January 25, meeting the expectations of analysts, and reiterated its commitment to lowering inflation. In addition, there ...

The Cyprus Association of Electronic Money Institutions and Payments (ACEMPI), a member of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve), on Monday introduced a significant tool for the electronic ...

Goldman Sachs lowered its 2024 earnings growth forecast for European STOXX 600 (.STOXX) companies to 3 per cent from 7 per cent, citing headwinds from lower oil prices and inflation. Oil prices gained last ...

Shell’s exit from Nigeria’s onshore oil sector highlights risks oil majors face in Africa’s biggest exporter but has raised hopes that local firms could reverse the output ...

Cyprus has witnessed a remarkable surge in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector, emerging as a central driver of economic development, with the CEO of Invest Cyprus Marios Tannousis ...

Cypriot real estate data analytics firm Ask Wire on Monday released a report outlining the ten most lucrative property transactions completed in Cyprus during 2023, along with additional analysis pertaining to ...

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber (Kne) announced on Monday that it is marking 35 years of successful operation since its establishment on January 26, 1989, with a number of events, which ultimately seek to ...

The British public’s expectations for inflation, especially in the short term, have fallen, according to a survey that will feed into this week’s debate at the Bank of ...

Oil prices climbed on Monday after a drone attack on US forces in Jordan added to worries over supply disruption in the Middle East as Houthi rebels stepped up their ...

Ryanair (RYA.I) has told Boeing (BA.N) that if any US customers refuse to take delivery of 737 MAX 10 aircraft, that it would buy them “at the right price,” executives ...

PayPal (PYPL.O) is launching new artificial intelligence-driven products as well as a one-click checkout feature, the company said last week as its chief executive tries to inject new life ...

Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) stock market value crossed the $3 trillion milestone for the first time last week, retaining its place as the world’s second most valuable company, just behind ...

Advances in plane technology promise one day to help many people in Europe and elsewhere get a better night’s sleep. By Tom Cassauwers In mid-December 2023, a demonstration in Ireland ...

Riyadh has spent billions to try to turn itself into a hub for electric vehicles and overcome obstacles including a lack of infrastructure, talent and raw materials, as it seeks ...

Ericsson (ERICb.ST), said it expects further decline in 5G gear demand from mobile operators this year including in key growth market India, after beating fourth-quarter operating profit expectations on ...

Legacy automakers playing catch-up with EV leaders like Tesla are leaning on their Formula E electric racing teams for innovations to build better mass-production EVs with greater range and efficiency, ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting January 22: The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) concluded 2023 on a high note, with listed securities surpassing €4 billion, as reported ...

By Ioannis Tirkides 2023 has been a year of turmoil, of wars and geopolitical upsets. It has also been a year of weaker economic growth with only a few but notable ...

Shares of SAP SE (SAPG.DE), jumped 7 per cent to an all-time high after the German software firm forecast growth in cloud revenue and said it will restructure roles for 8,000 ...

Shares in India’s Zee Entertainment (ZEE.NS), plunged by as much as 30 per cent on Tuesday, set for their worst day ever, after the collapse of its $10 billion merger ...