Property prices in North Cyprus are already nudging upwards alongside the revived reunification talks between the left-winger Demetris Christofias and his ideological fellow and apparent friend, the Turkish Cypriot Mehmet Ali Talat Yesterday the UN’s Envoy to Cyprus – the Australian Alexander Downer – returned to Cyprus after meetings in both Athens and Ankara, to help move negotiations along

With talks under way every week, optimists would be right to see a potentially secure solution to the Cyprus problem Indeed, Cypriot leaders Mehmet Ali Talat and Dimitris Christofias have been described by many sources as staunch allies and close friends, and both have stated separately their intentions to make reunification the centre of what they achieve whilst in office; in fact, it was one of the main points in both of their election campaigns

The range of UK – style mortgages being offered to British and Irish citizens interested in buying property in North Cyprus is set to be expanded British company Lewis Finance says the scheme, which is already receiving a lot of interest from expats and people looking to buy holiday homes on the island, will grow to include “TMD” property- given to Turkish settlers – from June

On the 15 July, the Florida Public Services Commission granted FPL permission to begin work on three major Solar Power plants across the state The first of these projects is 'The Martin Next Generation Solar Energy Center', scheduled for construction at the company's already existent 'Martin Plant' site

With talk of China's high rates of pollution dominating headlines in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics, it is important to remember that sport and the environment can go hand in hand In the last year, the Chinese capital has been the subject of much media scrutiny surrounding its environmental and emissions policy

Connaught Asset Management has launched a Guaranteed Low Risk Income fund, which company executives said is aimed at investors who have lost their appetite for investment products It promises to pay a guaranteed annual return of at least 8

Connaught Asset Management (CAM), supported by fund administrators Capita Financial Group (CFG), is launching their Series 3 fund today CAM has been specifically created with a team of specialist investment professionals to construct strategic land funds