Cyprus enjoys full employment conditions

The publication of the latest Labour Force figures, showing that the unemployment rate fell sharply to reach 4.1% of the labour force in the second quarter of 2006, compared with 5.4% in

How High can the CSE go?

By Dr.Jim Leontiades Cyprus International Institute of Management   It was not so long ago (last September) that I wrote an article about the “Summer Doldrums” of the CSE. After an upward

EMED Mining in new share issue

Cyprus-based EMED Mining Public Ltd (formerly Eastern Mediterranean Resources) has placed up to 20,850,000 new ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each at a price of 8.5 pence each with existing and new

Emirates adds Hamburg-New York

Emirates’ launch of the Dubai–Hamburg–New York flight on Sunday received a rousing welcome at Hamburg Airport on the same day that the airline marked the launch of its five weekly flights to Tunis,

New era begins at Laiki

Shareholders support Vgenopoulos   A new era begins today for Laiki Bank following the overwhelming and unanimous vote of approval by shareholders on Tuesday that paved the way for the island’s largest

130,000 foreign workers in Cyprus

There are a total of 130,000 foreign workers in Cyprus, of whom 40,000 are Europeans and 70,000 are from third countries. This number is expected to rise with the accession to the

Louis operations suspended in Corfu

Following a writ issued by the Minister of Tourism Development of Greece, Ms Fani Petrallia, the District department of Tourism of the Ionian Islands proceeded with a provisional revocation of the operations