BOC drops out of Emporiki race

The Board of Directors of Bank of Cyprus Pcl unanimously decided to submit an application to the Hellenic Capital Markets Commission for the revocation of its public tender offer for 100% of

19,367 new viruses detected

With the absence of widespread virus alerts, the first six months of 2006 has seemingly been a relatively quiet period, the Computer Crime Research Center reports. Yet this apparent calm is the

UNICEF, WHO warn of health risks in Lebanon

UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) have expressed serious concern about civilian casualties and new risks to health from escalating violence in Lebanon and Israel. Civilian deaths include dozens of children,

BOC awaits CB verdict on EMP bid

Bank of Cyprus is now waiting for the verdict of the Central Bank of Cyprus, which for the Bank’s Management sake will not grant a permission to bid for control of Emporiki

CSE seen trading higher

…after big block trades on BOC The CSE is seen trading higher on Friday on the back of a sharp rally in Bank of Cyprus Pcl shares in Greece on Thursday after