In 2008 the number of Cypriots living at the risk of poverty stood at 128.000 people or 16,2% of the population. At the same time, 64.000 people or 8,2% of the population
Cyprus Airways has announced the cancellation of a number of its flights scheduled for Wednesday, December 15, due to a 24-hour strike to take place in Greece. A Cyprus Airways press release
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Antonis Paschalides has expressed the readiness of the government to give its full support and encouragement to any serious cooperation between Cypriot and Libyan companies, noting
Tourist arrivals increased by 3,3% in November 2010, compared with the same month in 2009, the Statistical Service announced today. For the period January – November 2010 arrivals of tourists totaled 2.111.798
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism announced its invitation to parties to express their interest in the establishment of a joint venture that will develop, finance, construct and operate the Vasilikos
Vassos Shiarly, Group Chief General Manager of the Bank of Cyprus, will undertake new and wider responsibilities from the New Year. The bank announced that Shiarly has agreed to a two-year contract
Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in an Oslo ceremony derided by Beijing as a political farce, and dedicated it from his prison cell to the "lost souls"
— “Civil servants’ bullying pays off – no wage cuts” — The Cyprus government said it plans to tax bank deposits, create a bank stability fund and pursue pension reform in its
Entrenched property disputes on ethnically split Cyprus could be resolved if the two sides compromised on new proposals in reunification talks, a report by the International Crisis Group (ICG) think tank said
Cyprus gross domestic product grew 0.6% in the third quarter on a quarterly basis, compared with a revised 0.5% in the second quarter, the island's statistics department said on Thursday. Year on
