Job vacancies spiked by an annual 54% in in Q4 2023
Job vacancies in Cyprus spiked by 54% year on year in the fourth quarter of 2023 reaching 12,038, the Statistical Service of Cyprus (Cystat) said on Wednesday. Compared with the third quarter of 2023, the number of job vacancies declined by…
The government allocates over half a million euros for the renovation of the IFM
The Government of Kosovo has allocated 520 thousand euros for the renovation of the roof and internal spaces of the Institute of Forensic Medicine (IFM) after two fires in this facility. At today’s Government meeting, the Minister of Finance, Hekuran…
Bulgarian Cabinet Approves Revisions to Allow Scrapping Tuition Fees in Public Universities
Fees for undergraduate and PhD students in state universities will be abolished this year, if changes to the Higher Education Act, which the Government approved here on Wednesday, pass through Parliament. The goal is to improve students’ access to higher education…
Minister: Procurement of eight Black Hawk helicopters milestone for Croatia
ZAGREB, 13 March (Hina) – The acquisition of eight UH-60M Black Hawk aircraft represents a significant and pivotal moment for the Croatian Armed Forces and Croatia, Defense Minister Ivan Anušić said at the Lučko barracks during the signing of the contract…
Pope laments ‘madness’ of young people dying in war
Pope Francis reiterated his appeal for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the world’s other theatres of conflict, lamenting the “madness” of the young lives lost due to war during his weekly general audience on Wednesday. “Let us please persevere in…
Maria Ioana Constantin wins second slalom of the Balkan Alpine Skiing Cup, in Borsa
Romanian athlete Maria Ioana Constantin won the women’s slalom event held on Wednesday, in the Balkan Alpine Skiing Cup in Borsa, Maramures county (northern Romania), after she had also prevailed in Tuesday’s event, according to the Romanian Ski-Biathlon Federation. Constantin…
Basic interest rate unchanged, inflation dropping, economic growth below projections: central bank
Skopje, 13 March 2024 (MIA) – The National Bank’s Operational Monetary Policy Committee has assessed that the interest rate of central bank bills should remain unchanged at 6.3 percent, whereas interest rates of overnight and 7-day deposits to continue at 4.2…
Liquid assets amount to €1.6 billion in December
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to the statistics released by the Central Bank of Montenegro (CBCG), the average liquid assets of Montenegrin banks saw a monthly decrease of 5.41 percent in last December to €1.6 billion. Compared with corresponding period of…
Pierrakakis: Well known foreign universities are interested in founding branches in Greece
“Discussions are taking place with big and well known foreign universities, which are interested in founding non-profit branches in Greece, as well as in cooperating, on a postgraduate studies level, with public universities,” Education, Religions and Sports Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis…
Revenues in customs collections reckoned at 17 billion ALL during February
Revenues in customs collections reckoned at 17 billion ALL during February TIRANA, March 12 /ATA/ The revenues collected by the customs administration during the month of February 2024 are reckoned at 17 billion ALL. Referring to the statistics published by…
Pensioner parties sign coalition agreement
ZAGREB, 12 March (Hina) – The political platform Pensioners Together, the Pensioners’ Party, the Pensioners Together Bloc and the Democratic Party of Pensioners have signed a coalition agreement ahead of parliamentary elections, saying that one of the main points of…
Cypriot films stand out internationally, Culture Deputy Ministry says
A series of recent successes of Cypriot cinema in the international commercial and festival scene highlight the creative contribution of Cypriot film projects internationally, the Deputy Ministry of Culture has said. In a press release the Deputy Ministry refers to the fact that director-producer…
