Cyprus Aspis blocked from Swedish stake

Aspis Holdings Public Company Ltd (ASP) announced that the Swedish supervisory authority (FSA) rejected since May 22, 2008 its application to participate in Aspis Liv Forsakrings AB. The company made the announcement

Cyprus unemployment rises for fifth month

Registered unemployment in Cyprus rose over the same period of the previous year for the fifth straight month in January, reaching 15,786 persons. This market a rise of 16.3% compared with January