US citizens waiting to depart

The US embassy in Nicosia said that the last US government chartered flight for assisted departees from Lebanon who held a valid US passport of immigration/non-immigrant visa departed from Larnaca Airport Wednesday.

Tsokkos in share 3 mln buyback

A. Tsokkos Hotels Pcl (TSH) announced its intention to proceed with share buyback of up to 3 mln own shares at a maximum price of 18 cent per share for the period

Hellenic in positive profit warning

Hellenic Bank Pcl (HB) issued a positive profit warning regarding its first half financial results, which are expected to show a significant improvement compared to the same period a year ago and

CPI inflation up 3.2%

The rate of inflation as measured by changes in the Consumer Price Index jumped 3.22% in July 2006 compared to July 2005, but on a monthly basis, the CPI edged lower, the

Cyprus FX borrowers to see costs rise

Will the CB follow the ECB upwards? Borrowing costs for the many Cypriots who have taken out euro loans will rise this week after the expected increase in European Central Bank (ECB)