The image and reputation of Cyprus must be protected

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The image and reputation of Cyprus must be...

Negative reports that harm Cyprus’ image as a reliable financial centre and attractive investment destination have been multiplying lately. Even though our country has intensified its efforts over the past few years to achieve a stricter supervisory framework, there appears to be no end to media reports that show Cyprus operating as a money laundering centre. The grey clouds are increasing by the day.

It all started with the “Manafort” case and the discovery of suspicious transactions by the former head of Donald Trump’s election campaign. The investigations...

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