IFG Trust sets up Cyprus operations

IFG Group Plc, the international trustee and corporate management company with USD 30 bln in funds under management, has launched its Cyprus operation with its wholly owned subsidiary, IFG Trust (Cyprus) Ltd.

President of Eureko Group in Cyprus

Maarten Dijkshoorn, the president of the Eureko Group, a Top 20 European insurer, arrives in Cyprus to visit the head offices of its subsidiary insurance company in Nicosia, InterLife. Dijkshoorn’s two-day visit

Italian award for OEV Cyprus president

The Italian Ambassador to Cyprus, Luigi Napolitano, has bestowed the title of “Commendore dell’ Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana” to the president of Employers Federation of Cyprus (OEV), Dr. Andreas Pittas.

COMMENT: The challenge of corporate governance

By Michael S. Olympios, Chief Consultant Allied Business Consultants   Bank of Cyprus’ annual general meetings have not lacked drama. Until 2004 shareholders demanded corporate governance reforms, an exodus from past mistakes

EDITORIAL: Stop strangling the tourist shops

It is ridiculous, to say the least, that despite the strenuous efforts by all to bolster the island’s tourism industry and make (in some cases futile) attempts to overturn the falling number

Ericsson boosts capacity for delivering IPTV

Ericsson has announced an upgrade to its high-performance Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) system, the EDA 1500, an important part of the company’s broadband offering. The upgraded version of EDA 1500 can now switch

CTC submits bid for Woolworth at EUR 1.45

Cyprus Trading Corporation Public Ltd. (CTC) announced its decision for the submission of a Public Offer for the acquisition of the total shares of Woolworth (Cyprus) Properties Public Ltd. (FWW) while at