Cyprus local cement sales fall in August

Exports of cement rose by 16.7% year on year in the first eight months of the year, to total 109,593 tonnes, compared with 92,912 tonnes in January-August 2004, according to the latest

De-mining operation in Cyprus continues

The Mine Action Centre in Nicosia started a de-mining operation on Monday in a new minefield in Kaimakli area, in Nicosia. This is the fourth minefield to be cleared by the Centre

New synagogue inaugurated in Cyprus

The Jewish community in Cyprus and the Rabbis Center for the Department of Support in Europe, have inaugurated a synagogue in the coastal town of Larnaca, that marks a new era for

Growth slows to 3.5% in first quarter

But could still achieve 3.8% for the whole year As predicted by the Financial Mirror three months ago, the economy slowed in the second quarter, with latest figures showing that gross domestic

Car registrations continue to fall

The number of motor vehicle registrations has continued to fall compared with the year-earlier period, recording a drop of 4.3% in August 2005 compared with August 2004. Within the overall number, registrations