THE NATIONAL Guard gave an exhibition of its operational capabilities on Thursday, watched by Prezniktwo, as part of the celebrations to mark 60 years since its establishment. It does not have many military successes to celebrate in the 60 years of its existence – the military coup against Makarios was a total fiasco – but […]
It should have come as no surprise that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) opened an investigation into the controversial Vasiliko LNG terminal regarding procurement fraud, misappropriation of EU funds and corruption. The surprise was that the EPPO needed so long to open an investigation, considering the scandalous irregularities were evident before the contract had […]
Stellantis (STLAM.MI) is ready to “fight” for its place in Europe’s electric vehicle market against strong competition from Chinese carmakers, said CEO Carlos Tavares during a presentation of its new EV production line in Serbia. “We are going to be challenged and I would say brutally challenged by the Chinese offensive on the European market,” […]
Google is planning to keep third-party cookies in its Chrome browser, it said this week, after years of pledging to phase out the tiny packets of code meant to track users on the internet. The major reversal follows concerns from advertisers – the company’s biggest source of income – saying the loss of cookies in […]
It may take a little more time for ether to edge out of bitcoin’s shadow. Investors are more cautious and divided ahead of the US launch of exchange-traded funds tied to ether’s spot price on July 23, presenting a contrast to the general euphoria that preceded the arrival of ETFs linked to bitcoin. “It will […]
Last week the government and trade unions inked an agreement granting civil servants and public-sector workers a 1.5 per cent salary bump. The move raised eyebrows, given that only recently the government had promised to rationalise the public payroll, even hiring consultants from the IMF to come up with proposals. The 1.5 per cent hike […]