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Cooperation between the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) and the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) to create a common platform “marks a new era for the Cypriot stock exchange,” said CSE President Akis Kleanthous.

Cyprus is participating with a national pavilion in the Salon de l’Agriculture being held in Paris, from 26 February to 6 March 2005.| Participating in the Cyprus pavilion are the Ministries of

The consumer price inflation rate inched down to 2.8% year on year in February 2005, compared with 2.9% in January. On a month-on-month basis, prices remained almost the same, rising by just

The VAT rate for taxi journeys is set to drop to 8% from the current 15% following a decision by Minister of Finance Makis Keravnos. The minister had come under pressure from

Laiki eBank, the electronic banking unit of Laiki Group, announced a new personal loan product, Laiki eLoan offering customers the flexibility to determine the loan terms based on each customer’s preferences. Customers

The European Central Bank’s Governing Council made no change in interest rates for the 12-nation euro area at its meeting on Thursday March 3. The main refinancing rate–the minimum bid rate on