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A second British tour operator has gone bust days after the collapse of XL Leisure sent the travel industry into turmoil, the aviation regulator confirmed.

Canadian retail sales slid unexpectedly in April as consumers sharply scaled back purchases of cars, gasoline and food -- a sign of weakening demand amid the worst recession in nearly two decades.

A- Cyprus may require further measures to support longer-term sustainable growth, although the economy has fared better than its European peers from the global economic crisis, its central bank said yesterday.

"Turkey and IMF say hold 'very useful' talks * IMF's Lipsky says talks with Turkey very useful * Turkey's Babacan says both sides' views are close * Economy may be on verge of recovery By Selcuk Gokoluk BODRUM, Turkey, June 19 - Turkey and the International Monetary Fund held very useful talks on a long-awaited new lending agreement on Friday, the ...

Comment about "Turkey's economy poised for recovery" Phone Name Comment 0 Saturday, 20th June 2009 Turkey's economy poised for recovery AFP The International Monetary Fund's deputy managing director, John Lipsky, said yesterday that Turkey's economy was showing signs of improving from the shock of the global economic crisis.

A senior official from the International Monetary Fund said on Friday that countries affected by the global economic crisis would get stronger starting from the end of 2009 and Turkey would play a greater role both in its region and the world.

Hemel Hempstead-based singer Jodylei is looking for a Lei-lette to add to her girl group and is holding auditions tonight , Thursday and Friday .

Kos: An Island whose Traditions Are Alive in America By Catherine Tsounis Kos is an Aegean island, such as Samos, that impresses one with its unique archaeological sites.

'PACK something orange" said one office wag. A satsuma fleet criss-crossing the Aegean Sea docked in my mind.

"Make yourself at home" may be a refrain heard in guesthouses the world over, but it takes on new meaning when it comes from one of your host country's wealthiest families - and when your temporary "home" is their mansion.

With anti-eurozone sentiment still strong, Brits are increasingly looking to non-euro destinations this year.

We first stayed at Macakizi - the sexiest pontoon beach club frequented by Istanbul's super-chic A-list jet-setters - a couple of years ago when we were setting up TCH Turkey .

An hour's flight from Istanbul takes you to a tiny coastal town on the Aegean coast of Turkey that is a favourite with of Americans and Europeans during summer.

The Altinkum Didim Yacht Marina in Turkey has been in the pipeline for an absolute age, but the waiting is finally over - " the 33.6 million marina will open next month, potentially giving a huge boost to property in the Altinkum area... The luxury marina will cover more than 287,000 square metres of land between Third Beach and Parlementerler, to ...

"Bodrum ready for 3-day rock festival BODRUM, Mugla - Bodrum will host a three-day rock festival next week.

Casa Dell'Arte, is a hotel dedicated to the art enthusiasts. Each and every stone, painting or sculpture at the hotel is an original artwork.

Hundreds of holidays have been cancelled following the closure of three Turkish Sunsail resorts.

Two new General Managers have been appointed by Club Med and their appointments certainly mark a significant milestone in Club Med history as one is from Singapore, the other from New Zealand - and they are amongst the first in Club Med history to be appointed from the Asia Pacific region.

A solid boat designed and built in Bodrum, Turkey by a master boatbuilder. There is a double cabin with 2 single berths and a large sitting area.

For a few days back in July 2007, it was hard for archaeologist Deborah Carlson to get any work done at her site off the Aegean coast of western Turkey .