Cyprus inflation rises in Jan, new index

The national consumer price inflation rate rose to 2.25% in January, compared with January 2005, after rising by 1.99% in December. Compared with the previous month, however, the CPI fell by 1.79%.

Cyprus 14-day deposits at 2.37%

The Central Bank of Cyprus announced that during the auction conducted on February 2, 2006 for the acceptance of deposits of 14-day duration, bids amounting to CYP 544.0 million were submitted, and

Cyprus cyclamen named the national plant

The Republic of Cyprus named the the Cyclamen cyprium (Cyprus cyclamen) as the national plant at a cabinet meeting on Wednesday chaired by President Tassos Papadopoulos. Quercus alnifolia (Golden Oak) was also