Insurance premiums up 9% in 2005

The General Insurance industry saw premium income during 2005 rising by 8.9% year on year to CYP 180.5 mln from CYP 165.7 mln in 2004 according to the Cyprus Insurance Association. Motor

MFS wants to go back to Parallel

MFS Holdings Public Company Limited (MFS), which last week was kicked out of the Parallel Market to the Alternative Market because it did not fulfill the CSE minimum market cap criteria, says

Exports slip in March on year earlier

On the basis of preliminary estimates for foreign trade in March 2006, total exports/dispatches slipped by 2.1% in local currency terms to CYP 56.7 mln in March 2005, compared with CYP 57.9

Barrage of upgrades on BOC

…UBS lifts BOC to CYP 7.20 Bank of Cyprus saw a barrage of upgrades and higher price targets on its share price following the release of the exceptionally good first quarter results.

Eurozone GDP accelerates to 0.6% in Q1

Flash estimates from Eurostat GDP accelerated to 0.6% quarter on quarter both in the euro area and in the EU25 during the first quarter of 2006, according to flash estimates published by