Macron factor in Cyprus talks

President Nikos Christodoulides will visit Paris for talks with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, to discuss how the EU can insert momentum into stalled Cyprus talks. He will go to France after

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ECB interest rates going one way

Analysts do not expect to see the European Central Bank backing away from its intentions to raise interest rates by another 50 basis points at their meeting on Thursday. In a note,

Nicosia heralds Fitch upgrade

The upgrading of Cyprus’ long-term credit rating by one notch with a stable outlook citing outperformance of fiscal balance and growth rate, is an important development, said President Nikos Christodoulides. He credited

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Child sexual abuse cases too high

In the past two years, the number of child sexual abuse cases referred for investigation has remained consistently above 400, the humanitarian body, Hope For Children, warned. HFC said that despite the

No bailout for SVB, says Yellen

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday that the U.S. federal government will not provide a bailout for Silicon Valley Bank’s investors after the bank was abruptly shuttered, but said financial regulators are “concerned”

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Property sales boosted by Russians

Annual property sales in Cyprus were boosted, with Russian buyers still at the top of the list, despite sanctions on Moscow following the war in Ukraine. Talking at the 5th Property Show,

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