Asylum applications in Cyprus reduced by 40%

Cyprus recorded a 40 percent decrease in asylum applications during 2006, but still has the largest number of asylum applications in relation to its population. According to a report released by Eurostat,

COMMENT: Putting Cyprus on the (wine) map

The Business of Wine and Food with Patrick Skinner   Despite the efforts of the Cyprus Tourism Organisation and the presence here, every year, of more than a million British tourists, it

EDITORIAL: New universities – what next?

One could not have planned better for the announcement of the island’s three colleges being declared universities to coincide with the EU and southern Mediterranean finance ministers’ meeting who set a target

Family Businesses: Risk and Governance Issues

THE RISK WATCH COLUMN: By Dr Alan Waring   Guiding Principles   Good corporate governance aims to protect the interests of shareholders and other stakeholders. National corporate governance codes seek to: Strengthen