45 years of China-Cyprus diplomatic relations

. By Dr. Andrestinos N. Papadopoulos, Ambassador a.h. As we celebrate the 45th anniversary of the establishment of China-Cyprus diplomatic relations, it comes readily to mind a Chinese saying which wisely states

CYPRUS: €668 mln in bonds buy-back

The government plans to buy back some EUR 668 mln of six-year securities maturing in July 2019 with a yield of 7.84%.   The Finance Ministry’s Public Debt Management Office said it

CYPRUS: Sixth consecutive quarter of growth

The economy marked growth for the sixth consecutive quarter, with the GDP growth rate in real terms during the third quarter of 2016 reaching 2.9% over the corresponding quarter of 2015, according

CYPRUS: Trade deficit widens by €620 mln

Cyprus’ trade deficit marked an increase of EUR 620.8 mln in the January-September period, due to the significant increase of imports and decrease of exports.   According to the statistical service Cystat,

CYPRUS: BOCY EGM gets go-ahead for LSE

Bank of Cyprus shareholders overwhelmingly approved two resolutions during an extraordinary general meeting on Tuesday that will facilitate the island’s biggest lender listing on the London Stock Exchange.   In all, 99.74%

Cyprus Editorial: Who decides?

. The municipal elections on Sunday are already being touted as a precursor to two key events – public support for a possible settlement in 2017 and the presidential race in 2018.