Cyprus Future, a civic non-party political campaign run by UK Cypriots, has urged Cypriots in Britain to vote against Brexit in the EU membership referendum on June 23. Cypriot people living in the UK are entitled to vote in this referendum as Commonwealth citizens. Cyprus Future is asking everybody in Cyprus to touch base
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Investment funds assets fell to EUR 2.693 mln in March, down 6.7% from December 2015, according to the Central Bank of Cyprus. Total deposits of the 75 locally licensed investment funds amounted to EUR 200.5 mln, compared to EUR 216.7 mln in March 2015. A year ago, total assets owned by the then 78
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The registration of motor vehicles recorded a significant annual increase in the first four months of the year, according to data from the statistical service Cystat. In January-April the total registration of motor vehicles increased by 28.6% to 10,135, from 7,881 in January-April 2015. Of those, 5,435 were new cars and 4,640 used. New
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A year after launching the Cablenet Business service, the alternative telco has introduced ‘cloud for business’ by offering integrated broadband services, network solutions, fixed telephony and hosting services for computer systems and company applications. Now, it has move a step further and introduced a range of ‘flexible cloud services’, such as hosted exchange mail, web
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The newly elected 56-member House of Representatives welcomes three new political parties and 28 parliamentarians on Sunday, with many parties losing ground as voter abstention reached about 34%. With parties also losing seats, some resignations were anticipated, with the fate of Socialist EDEK leader Marinos Sizopoulos still unclear, following party infighting prior to the
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. Sunday’s parliamentary elections sent out several strong messages, most important of which was the abstention of just over a third of all voters, punishing the politicians for their arrogance and incompetence to deal with burning issues, such as the economy, unemployment and social wellbeing. Despite the celebrations that followed, with every political party claiming
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. By Natalie Leonidou A plethora of articles have been written on the ongoing investigations and allegations concerning the Hellector scam, the company operating the Koshi Solid Waste Plant and Marathounda Waste Management Facility. Higher waste volumes were reported over an over-charging scam, which resulted in higher charges for consumers and local authorities. Overview of
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. * Can Sterling rally persist in the lead up to the Brexit referendum? * By Oren Laurent President, Banc De Binary Currency analysts expect the upcoming Brexit referendum to cause tremendous anxiety in the currency markets, with increased costs being brought to bear on financial portfolios. On Thursday, June 23, Britain will vote
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* Maritime sector needs to be strengthened * Commercial shipping is highly competitive and we should work to strengthen it, Transport Minister Marios Demetriades said in his speech at the “Shipping Industry Conference Gala” in Limassol. Demetriades repeated recent statements that a government team is preparing a study to restructure the shipping sector altogether,
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The Minister of Transport has announced that his department is actively promoting viable mobility, having expanded its activities. Addressing the 4th Cyprus Sustainable Mobility and Intelligent Transport Conference, Marios Demetriades said it has expanded its activities regarding mobility through the development of public transport, planning and implementing infrastructure for pedestrians and cyclists and investigating
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