By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst, FXTM A sense of unease rattles the financial markets following the mixed response from the China GDP Q3 release of 6.9%. Market participants remain divided as even
. By Mariana Antonescu When ‘social media’ first emerged, it was largely viewed as a way to build brand exposure. There is no doubt that social media sites offer tremendous opportunity in
. Kudos to Labour Minister Zeta Emilianidou for seeing through and sticking to strict criteria for the low-income family benefit, known as the Guaranteed Minimum Income (GMI). This was a scheme introduced
Cyprus Capital Partners, the Nicosia-based private equity fund manager, is in the process of raising EUR 100 mln to invest in small and medium-sized enterprises with activities and profitability abroad. The company’s
Online gaming giant Wargaming.net, one of Hellenic Bank’s three major shareholders, has trimmed its stake in the lender from 26.2% to 24.8%, according to a stock exchange filing. The announcement said that
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Cyprus Branch, is marking the international organisation’s centenary with the third Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) conference to be held in Nicosia next week. “ADR Prospects in the
A week after securing “eligible asset” investment grade for Eurosystem credit operations, Fitch Ratings has upgraded Bank of Cyprus mortgage covered bonds to ‘B’ from ‘B-’. The rating action follows the restructuring
By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst, FXTM Global sentiment was dealt a blow this week as soft economic data from China renewed the concerns about its slowing pace of growth. Following a mild
The positive economic and tax benefits to Cyprus from tourism is estimated at €84 per visitor per night, according to a study by PwC and The Travel Foundation, adding that these far
By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst, FXTM The already vulnerable Dollar received multiple sharp blows on Wednesday as an array of unimpressive economic data releases from the U.S. rapidly decreased the expectations of
