Bank of Cyprus has agreed to sell its ex-Laiki portfolio of residential and commercial real estate-backed loans in the UK, known as ‘Project Avenue’ and worth £289 mln (€361 mln) to mortgage
By Jeffrey D. Sachs Though the world’s eyes now are on Scotland’s referendum on independence from the United Kingdom, Scotland is not alone in seeking to redraw national boundaries. There are independence
By Anatole Kaletsky GavekalDragonomics The outcome of the Scottish referendum is officially “too close to call”, since the difference between ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ has been inside the margin of error of almost
By Fergus J. McCormick and Giacomo Barisone DBRS Sovereign Ratings Group There has been much speculation on the implications of a “Yes” vote in the referendum whether Scotland should gain independence from
The report includes significant developments recorded in Cyprus corporate tax system PwC has published 'Worldwide Tax Summaries – Corporate Taxes 2014/15,' its latest compendium of worldwide corporate tax rates and rules. The
By Jameel Ahmad, Chief Market Analyst at FXTM In line with expectations, the Greenback strengthened across the board on Wednesday evening with the markets reacting more positively than expected to the FOMC
Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq “MSFT”) announced that Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 as well as updates to its Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online and Microsoft Dynamics Marketing services will be generally available in the fourth
Tourist arrivals reached 373,086 in August compared to 352,215 in the same month last year, an increase of 5.9%, according to data released by the Statistical Service Cystat. The monthly Passengers Survey
Cyprus MEP Eleni Theocharous (EPP/DISY) said that the priorities of the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee are the crisis in Ukraine, as well as the worrying developments in Iraq and the establishment
Former IMF chief and Chairman of LSK & Partners, Dominique Strauss-Kahn will submit proposals to the government relating to the island’s next bond issue and privatisations. Polakis Sarris, a former Undersecretary to
