A casino complex billed as the largest of its kind in Europe is scheduled to begin operations in Cyprus by 2021, giving a boost to the economy, officials said...
A Cypriot court Friday jailed a former Bank of Cyprus chief executive for two and a half years after finding him guilty of market manipulation in the lead-up...
Never has a piece of legislation labeled as both a tax cut and a reform been received with as much disapproval and derision as the bill passed by the U.S....
The European Central Bank is heading for a two-year leadership overhaul that peaks with the selection of a successor to President Mario Draghi, and it will be...
Factories across the globe warned they are finding it increasingly hard to keep up with demand, potentially forcing them to raise prices as the world economy...
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani may have to step back from some of his core economic policies in the face of nationwide protests by tens of thousands of...
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates introduced value-added tax from Monday, a first for the Gulf, which has long prided itself on its tax-free,...
A pregnant 18-year-old Venezuelan woman was fatally shot in the head early Sunday in Caracas as she waited in line at a National Guard outpost to buy ham for...
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has urged France and other countries to push through reforms "while the sun is shining" on the global...
His wife is a beauty queen, his troops unseated Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe, and his motorcade is fit for a president. General Constantino Chiwenga, head...
As the Lebanese bid farewell to 2017 with mixed reactions, observers and economists are busy now analyzing the challenges Lebanon will face in 2018 hoping to...
President Michel Aoun told visitors Friday that the Lebanese state would be strengthened and the country would see advancement at all levels, encouraging...
Now that George Weah has emphatically won Liberia’s presidency, an even more daunting task awaits: delivering tangible benefits to expectant supporters in the...
When the European Central Bank’s Governing Council met on Dec. 14, there was little to surprise financial markets, because no policy changes could be gleaned...
Prime Minister Saad Hariri met Wednesday with the International Monetary Fund’s Middle East and Asia Department head Jihad Azour at the Grand Serail, a...
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, which have long lured foreign workers with the promise of a tax-free lifestyle, plan to impose a 5 percent tax next...
All major macroeconomic indicators – growth, unemployment and inflation – suggest that 2017 will be the American economy’s best year in a decade.
Sudan is to devalue its currency to 18 Sudanese pounds per dollar in January from the current exchange rate of 6.7, the finance minister said Tuesday.
The latest review by the International Monetary Fund has found that Egypt's economic reforms are on track, paving the way for the transfer of another $2...