Twelve migrants depart for Vatican

The first group of 12 migrants have departed Cyprus for the Vatican after Pope Francis agreed to offer them asylum during his visit to the island earlier this month. An Interior Ministry

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Moody’s upgrades ‘improved’ Bank of Cyprus

Moody’s has upgraded Bank of Cyprus key ratings citing “significant improvement” in asset quality following an agreement on non-performing loans that would reduce the bank’s NPL ratio to single digits. It upgraded

Energean ramps up Egypt natural gas

Greek energy firm Energean’s plans to increase natural gas production from its concessions in Egypt were discussed in Cairo with Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla and company CEO Mathios Rigas. A company

King of Jordan to visit Cyprus

King of Jordan Abdullah II pays an official visit to Cyprus on Friday for consultations with President Nicos Anastasiades and to sign a series of agreements. After a tête-à-tête meeting, they will

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COVID19: Europe experiencing largest wave

Europe is currently experiencing the largest wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, EU Health and Food Security Commissioner Stella Kyriakides said. Based on recent data of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and

Why every investor should now include ESG

Every investor needs exposure to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments to build wealth over the long-term, according to the CEO of one of the world’s leading financial advisory and fintech firms.

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COVID19: Two deaths as numbers remain high

Cyprus reported two coronavirus deaths on Wednesday and a mild drop in new cases to 650, with hospitalisations remaining at a high level of 157, as the authorities increased pressure on antivaxxers

COVID19: Antivaxxers rush to jab centres

Increased pressure on anti-vaxxers to get jabbed seems to have paid off, with thousands heading to walk-in vaccination centres on Wednesday, particularly Limassol, a stronghold of Covid-deniers. An eye-witness at the Spyros