Cyprus in new aid package to Lebanon

The Republic of Cyprus, through its agency, CYPRUSAID, and in cooperation with the UN-HABITAT organisation, has agreed to provide USD684,000 as part of the post conflict reconstruction programme in Lebanon.According to the

Stocks erase early losses

Cyprus stocks reversed early losses on Monday and tracked European stocks higher as bargain buyers stepped in at the lows. Shares came under pressure after an unexpected decline in US nonfarm payrolls

World suicide preventation day

The focus of World Suicide Prevention Day this year is on suicide prevention from youth to old age.  This theme has been adopted to emphasize that people of all ages commit suicide

Motor registrations up 33.2% in August

Motor vehicle registrations rose by 33.2% to 5,064, bringing the total for the year to 45,349, also a rise of 33.2% on January-August 2006. In January-August registrations of private saloon cars rose

Cyprus interest rates kept unchanged

The official interest rates of the Central Bank of Cyprus, that is the minimum bid rate on the main refinancing operations, the interest rate on the marginal lending facility and the interest