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Eurobank growing into a regional powerhouse — Cyprus central to its plans
Eurobank has surpassed initial expectations with its financial results for the year 2023 , setting the stage for a robust business plan spanning 2024 to 2026, with the...
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Cyprus Business Now
The Council of Ministers has greenlit a forward-thinking budget aimed at facilitating the installation of electric car chargers in businesses. “This initiative is...
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Split in Israel coalition points to return of politics as normal
A centrist bloc in Israel’s unity government formed around former defence minister Benny Gantz has broken up, adding to pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
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British bases a threat to Turkey, Tatar argues
Ersin Tatar, the leader of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, has raised concerns about the presence of two British military bases in Cyprus, citing them as...
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Real estate sector depends on external factors
The Cyprus economy has showcased its strong resilience, in a particularly difficult period recording, “comparatively one of the highest growth rates in the European...
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Cyprus to ''continue and intensify'' humanitarian aid to Gaza (video)
In a press briefing on Tuesday, Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis announced the continuation and intensification of the "Amalthea" humanitarian aid...
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Press remarks by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Constantinos Kombos, following his meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon, Mr Ab...
Press remarks by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Constantinos Kombos, following his meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lebanon, Mr Abdallah Bou Habib, in...
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Real estate sector depends on outside factors
The Cyprus economy has showcased its strong resilience, in a particularly difficult period recording, “comparatively one of the highest growth rates in the...
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The feathered ''employees'' of Akaki Grove
When Elena Christoforou was five years old, her godfather, who lived in England, had given her a BBC videotape, a series narrated by David Attenborough about life on...
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Haitian PM tenders resignation after Jamaica talks
Haiti’s unelected prime minister, Ariel Henry, will step down once a transition council and temporary replacement have been appointed, he said on Monday, after leading...
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Wassim El Hajj on why Cyprus was at the top of the list when AUB decided to expand in the region
Academic freedom, overall stability, its attractiveness to foreigners—and students in particular—were just some of the reasons the American University of Beirut...
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Haitian PM tenders resignation after Jamaica talks
Haiti’s unelected prime minister, Ariel Henry, will step down once a transition council and temporary replacement have been appointed, he said on Monday, after...
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Turkish minister downplays volatility as lira hits record low
The recent volatility in the foreign exchange market is temporary, the Turkish finance minister said, as the lira hit a fresh record low of 32 against the U.S. dollar on...
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Statements by the President of the Republic, yesterday
A ship will depart from Larnaca in the next 24 hours to transport humanitarian aid to Gaza, President of the Republic Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday, noting that...
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Protection of Vasiliko energy infrastructure
In the modern era, energy infrastructure stands as the lifeblood of societies worldwide. From powering homes and businesses to fuelling essential public services, the...
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Cyprus: A familiar economic space for Greece
In an interview conducted by Kathimerini reporter Panayiotis Rougalas, Greece's Central Bank Governor, Mr. Yiannis Stournaras, sheds light on various aspects of the...
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Portugal’s conservatives win election as far-right surges
Portugal’s centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) won Sunday’s general election, its leader Luis Montenegro said, though it was unclear if he could govern without the...
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Jordan to ensure price stability during Ramadan
Jordan has said it would ensure the availability of commodities for Ramadan, which will start on Tuesday in the country, the state-run Petra news agency reported Sunday....
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Irfan Siddiq: The bilateral relationship between the UK and Cyprus has never been stronger
According to British High Commissioner Irfan Siddiq, the relationship between the UK and Cyprus has never been stronger. Here, in an interview published in the March...
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Socioeconomic implications of increased defence spending
By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides In recent decades, a number of factors have contributed to a containment in defence spending, including: (a) the end of...
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Gaza aid ready to depart from Cyprus on Sunday afternoon (Video)
Around 150 tonnes of aid are expected to be sent to Gaza from Larnaca port on Sunday afternoon, once Israel gives its final approval . The shipment is made as part of...
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A strategic EU role for the Cyprus problem
In the past few weeks I have argued that the traditional negotiations process in the Cyprus problem is flawed, and that the only way to get the leaders back to the...
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Gaza humanitarian aid leaving Larnaca port this afternoon
Cyprus will ‘Open Arms’ to Gaza this afternoon, as the Spanish-flagged vessel carrying 150 tonnes of urgently needed humanitarian aid to the Palestinian enclaved,...
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Cyprus Business Now: weekly wrap-up
Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting March 4: Recently, consulting and advisory firm PwC Cyprus hosted a significant event to present...
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‘Generation Putin’ – young Russians reflect on his 24 years in power
Zaurbek, 27, sees President Vladimir Putin as the guarantor of Russia’s stability. Egor, 18, says bluntly that Russia’s leaders are “unworthy”. What both have in common...