Based on financial criteria Financial criteria scholarships of a total amount of 17.500 euro have been granted to MBA students who have exemplified financial need during the academic year 2013-2014. This has been an integral part of the MBA Program’s ongoing efforts for offering support to its students. All MBA students had the opportunity to
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New Code of Practice by KEFEA Stricter provisions on the promotion of prescription medicines to healthcare professionals are among others points included in the revised Code of Practice by the Cyprus Association of Research and Development Pharmaceutical Companies (KEFEA). The new Code, which has been uploaded to the Association’s website (www.kefea.org.cy), lays the foundation for
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NIKI celebrates its 10th anniversary with a flight from Austria to Cyprus NIKI is celebrating its tenth anniversary on 28 November! As part of the celebrations, the airline chose to offer its customers the unique opportunity to travel from Austria-Vienna to Cyprus-Larnaca at preferential prices. The flight arrived at Larnaka International Airport at 10:55 am.
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There is no magic recipe to crack down on organised crime, Minister of Justice and Public Order Ionas Nicolaou said on Thursday, stressing that the aim of the police is to reduce the threat and impact of organised crime in Cyprus. Presenting an account of the work done in the Ministry of Justice and Public
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The Economic Sentiment Indicator for November 2013 registered an increase of 3.5 units compared with October owing to mainly an upbeat in the services sector and to the consumer’s improved expectations. This is the seven consecutive increase of the ESI, according to the University of Cyprus Economic Research Centre, which compiles the index. "The improvement
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The rate of decline of deposits in the domestic banking system has slowed down significantly in October 2013 with deposit outflows limited to merely €165 mln, the lowest amount recorded since January this year when deposit outflows started. According to the figures released Thursday by the Central Bank, total deposits were down to €47.31 bln
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The erosion of citizen confidence in EU institutions cannot justify their abstention from the upcoming European elections, the European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth Androulla Vassiliou has said. In her address at the launch of a dialogue with citizens, carried out by the European Commission in cities in all EU member – states,
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Time to put the money back in Bank of Cyprus All we are saying … is give BOC a chance * Time to put the money back in Bank of Cyprus By Fiona Mullen, Director, Sapienta Economics Ltd Advent for the Western Church starts on 1 December. In the Orthodox Church, the fasting season is
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. Now that the over-rated Anastasiades-Eroglu coffee afternoon has come and gone, perhaps it is time we returned to some state of normalcy and took a serious look at core issues that have dogged our society, the economy and the perception that Cyprus has in other people’s minds. Of course, the biggest thorn is the
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. Can Draghi save the Euro… again? By Dr. Jim Leontiades Cyprus International Institute of Management Mario Draghi, the president of the European Central Bank (ECB) undoubtedly saved the Euro when he announced in 2012, that he would do “whatever it takes” to rescue it. That simple announcement backed, by the power of the ECB,
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