Success stories of the Eurogroup

. By Jim Leontiades The Cyprus International Institute of Management There have been 29 meetings of the Eurogroup to date as the Eurozone leaders try to keep one step ahead of the

Explaining business valuation approaches

. By Rakis Christoforou – BBA, CPA/ABV/CFF, CGMA, ACFE  Business valuations are needed determine true real value of a business. If you own a business, it is an important asset and it is

Casinos: All that glitters is not gold

. The Risk Watch Column: By Dr Alan Waring In November 2009, the Financial Mirror published a Risk Watch article of mine entitled “Casinos: A Sure Bet?” in which I laid out

Cyprus casino plan to attract investments

The government announced last Thursday it would issue a single licence for a mega casino resort in an attempt to diversify its tourism product and attract foreign investment, while helping to reduce

Wave of new regulation tops insurance risks

‘Banana Skins’ poll pinpoints key concerns for insurers The greatest risk currently facing the insurance industry comes from the wave of new regulations which are being introduced at international and local levels,

Cyta records 64 mln euro profit for 2012

State-owned Cyprus Telecommunications Authority (Cyta) recorded profits for 2012 despite the challenging economic environment with earnings from operations amounting to 63.7 mln euros compared to 67.2 mln in 2011. At the same