The Four Seasons Hotel, Limassol, was recognised as the best five star hotel on the island at the recent Argo Holidays Achievement Awards. The ceremony and reception for Argo’s hoteliers and suppliers
By Michael S. Olympios Chief Consultant Allied Consultants  Corporate disclosure is the cornerstone of healthy markets. But how much really corporate governance helped in that direction? I suppose the discipline of
The Cyprus-based, AIM-listed EMED Mining Public Ltd has been granted an exclusive 90-day option over the Rehova Exploration Licence in Albania. The current owner has granted the option so that it may
The island’s new airports will be delivered ahead of time, according to the chief executive of the multinational venture that will build and operate the brand new terminal buildings and runway extensions
Thousands of employers and the self-employed will now be able to pay their social security contributions over the internet online, 24 hours a day. It is hoped that this will save both
The government has decided to halve the waiting time for refugees seeking a loan for housing and from beginning of 2007 will subsidise the interest that refugees and those affected from the
Hopes for unofficial EU approval  An expert group of professionals and economists is undertaking a study on whether the euro can be introduced simultaneously on both sides of the Green Line
Urban Nicosia declines  Growth in the number of building permits authorised in Cyprus reached 8.8% year on year in January to September, down from 11.9% year on year in January-August. They
The European Central Bank raised its key interest rates, hiking the minimum bid rate on its main refinancing operations to 3.50% from 3.25%, while the Bank of England, Bank of New Zealand
José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, and Ján Figel’, Commissioner in charge of Education & Training, today hailed the ERASMUS programme for its leading role as a driver for modernising
