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Aircraft flaps and emergency power units are part of efforts to reduce the aviation industry’s contribution to global warming. By Tom Cassauwers Each time a plane takes off or ...

The European Commission on Tuesday set out a plan in a bid to take the lead in the metaverse – shared virtual worlds accessible through the internet – and to prevent Big ...

LG Electronics (066570.KS) said this week that it is targeting 100 trillion won ($77 billion) in sales by 2030 and plans some 50 trillion won of investment as the South Korean company announced its ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce on Friday announced that it successfully held its Journey Towards Sustainable Tourism conference, detailing grants, support schemes and best practices in this space. The conference, ...

The Vice President of International Relations at the Limassol Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Heros Miltiadous, met with the Vice President of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Todor ...

By Charles Ellinas To many, it may not sound surprising, but it is a sad reflection of the last ten years. Cyprus continues its freefall global rankings, in a number ...

KPMG said this week that it will spend $2 billion on artificial intelligence and cloud services through an expanded partnership with Microsoft (MSFT.O), closely following Accenture (ACN.F) in betting ...

A third-year student at one of Japan’s top engineering universities, Yuna Kato has her sights set on a career in research but fears it might be short-lived if she ...

Invest Cyprus, the national investment promotion agency, on Friday released a statement expressing its support for a recent decision to fast-track strategic investments on the island. On Thursday, the House ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) on Friday announced that it has reached a settlement with a licensed broker for market abuse violations. The commission explained that it has ...

Cryptocurrencies were testing year highs on Friday as a run of favourable regulatory and investment moves have started to shift momentum in markets that had been stuck in a rut ...

Cooling US inflation is accelerating a decline in the dollar, and risk assets around the world stand to benefit. The dollar is down nearly 13 per cent against a basket of ...

Cypriot startup Revolutionary Labs recently held a special ceremony to commemorate the successful conclusion of the mediSKIN entrepreneurship innovation project. According to an announcement, the event, which was held at ...

During his speech at The Economist business conference on the Eastern Mediterranean held in New York this week, Constantinos Herodotou, the Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC), emphasised ...

For hundreds of thousands of ordinary Swedes, investing in one of their country’s biggest landlords SBB (SBBb.ST) was a sure bet for years. Now it is at the ...

Alphabet (GOOGL.O) said it is rolling out its artificial- intelligence chatbot, Bard, in Europe and Brazil on Thursday, the product’s biggest expansion since its February launch and pitting ...

A monthly guide to the world of venture investments news provided by the international angels community ICLUB In the June edition of the News Digest, we talk about the picks ...

Global stocks traded around their highs for the year on Thursday as investors bet that the Federal Reserve was finally taming inflation and could end its rate hiking cycle as ...

Nvidia (NVDA.O) invested $50 million to speed up training of biotech firm Recursion’s (RXRX.O) artificial intelligence models for drug discovery, which the chip designer can then potentially license ...

US chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO.O) secured EU antitrust approval on Wednesday for its $61 billion proposed acquisition of cloud computing firm VMware (VMW.N) after offering remedies to help rival Marvell ...

Britain’s economy shrank by less than expected in May despite a bank holiday to mark King Charles’ coronation and strikes, suggesting a widely forecast recession caused by high inflation ...

National investment promotion agency, commonly known as Invest Cyprus, on Thursday, announced that its vice chairman Spyros Vassiliou presented Cyprus’ investment attraction strategy at The Economist conference in New York. ...

Relentless travel demand has sent bookings at US carriers soaring, translating into bumper earnings. However, their shares have not shown the same trajectory as questions linger about the sustainability of ...

The value of properties sold in Cyprus during the second quarter of 2023 reached €1.52 billion, with the market showing signs of being impacted by the increase in interest rates, soaring inflation, ...