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Putin’s war weakens energy, food security

The world must condemn Vladimir Putin’s acts of aggression so he can no longer jeopardise global energy and food security, said Erika Olson, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Southern Europe.

19th October 2022

Energy/Europe

Annual inflation dips to 9% in September

Cyprus’ annual inflation rate hit 9% in September from 9.6% the month before, keeping it below the EU average of 10.9% and the seventh lowest in the bloc. The harmonised consumer prices

19th October 2022

Cyprus/Europe

Real estate safe from EU property bubble

Cyprus’ banking and real estate sectors will not be affected by a possible bubble from overheating of the residential market in the European Union, say local stakeholders. In a recent survey carried

16th October 2022

Europe/Property

Cypriots don’t trust bank employees

Cypriots do not trust bank employees for advice on their finances compared to other EU citizens, but they believe in advertising material more, according to a Eurobarometer. The Eurobarometer examined the relationship

14th October 2022

Business/Europe

Simson, Anastasiades to launch EuroAsia cable works

European Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson and President Nicos Anastasiades will inaugurate the EuroAsia Interconnector electricity cable construction on Friday during a high-profile ceremony in Nicosia. Here for the event at the Presidential

13th October 2022

Energy/Europe

EU backs lifting of Turkey embargo on Cyprus ships

The European Commission has long been clear that Turkey should end its embargo on Cypriot-flagged ships and planes, said Transport Commissioner Adina Valean. “We are standing by Cyprus on this, and we

11th October 2022

Europe/Maritime

Cyprus to focus on asylum abusers

Cyprus believes there is an abuse of the EU asylum system and that some applicants falsely claim they are at risk from countries such as Syria, said Interior Minister Nicos Nouris. In

11th October 2022

Cyprus/Europe

MED 5 seek migrant departures stopped abroad

Five Mediterranean nations said the European Union’s border agency Frontex needs to work inside third countries to stop smugglers from endangering the lives of migrants by sending them off to Europe on

10th October 2022

Cyprus/Europe

The lights are on as Europe goes dark

Cyprus is heading for an uncertain winter, although there is less worry here about the pending power cuts because of a gas shortage due to sanctions on Russia. Europe is scrambling for

9th October 2022

Comment/Europe

EU leaders struggle on energy crisis response

EU leaders on Friday met in Prague in a bid to bridge divisions on how to tackle soaring energy prices as they grapple with the fallout from Russia’s war on Ukraine, with

7th October 2022

Energy/Europe