Cyprus President to meet UN Chief

New York, Sep 23 – Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos plans to ask UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to go on with the implementation of the 8 July 2006 agreement reached between the

Asylum applications in Cyprus reduced by 40%

Cyprus recorded a 40 percent decrease in asylum applications during 2006, but still has the largest number of asylum applications in relation to its population. According to a report released by Eurostat,

Orphanides in new takeover

Orphanides (ORF) signed an agreement for the acquisition of the assets and commercial operations of “Goglio Investments Ltd” (GI) that operates a supermarket in Paliometoho, Nicosia. The Company also signed an agreement

Options EGM approves bonus, share issue to Aspis

The Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders of Options Cassoulides (OPT) approved the increase of the Company’s share capital from CYP 6 mln (EUR 10,3m) divided into 60,000,000 shares of a nominal value

Cyprus building permits up in June

Offices make a comeback The number of building permits authorised by the municipal authorities and the district administration offices during June 2007 stood at 880, a rise of 5.1% compared with the