Cyprus
Jumbo's nine-month sales rise 7.6 percent
Greece's largest toy seller Jumbo reported a 7.6 percent rise in sales for the nine months to March on Wednesday thanks to double-digit growth in Cyprus and Bulgaria.
The figure is higher than the company's outlook for an increase in sales of between four and six percent in the 12 months to June 2014.
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EU supporting water treatment effort in Cyprus
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Bitcoin firm in Cyprus vanishes after halting operations
The boss of a Bitcoin company in Cyprus has fled abroad days after it suddenly stopped operations, in a blow to the virtual currencys once-vaunted prospects on the island.
Privately owned television channel Sigma TV said late on Thursday that it had repeatedly tried to contact Neo & Bee CEO Danny Brewster, but to no avail.
Bulgaria Last But One in EU by Education Spending as Ratio to GDP
Bulgaria is last but one in the EU by government expenditure on education as a share of the GDP, according to Eurostat data for 2012.
HOL and Cyta likely to merge with bigger telecom players
By Vangelis Mandravelis
The telecommunications market in Greece is abuzz with developments as judgment day looms for some of the industrys main players. This mainly concerns companies currently operating on a razors edge such as Hellas Online (HOL) and Cyta Hellas.
Cyprus must see assets seized to tame bad debt, central bank governor says
Cypriot lawmakers must make it easier for banks to seize property when borrowers default to tackle the issue of bad loans, the countrys most pressing issue, central bank governor Panicos Demetriades said.
Additional bailout funding on the way to Greece
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IMF: Cyprus on track with adjustment
Cyprus is making a comeback from near bankruptcy although its banks are still struggling with bad loans and political support may be waning for tough measures, an International Monetary Fund report said on Tuesday.
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Dijsselbloem says EU to decide Tuesday on pace of Greek payouts
By Corina Ruhe, Nikos Chrysoloras & Rebecca Christie
Euro area finance chiefs will decide tomorrow on the amount and pace of Greeces next aid payments, Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem said.
Dijsselbloem says Greek debt relief 'after summer' may include extending loans
By Corina Ruhe
Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem said Greeces international creditors will decide after the summer on possible further aid, including extending the maturity of existing loans.