Deutsche Post DHL, the world's leading postal and logistics group, has been recognized as the winner of EMC's third annual Blue Sky Supplier Sustainability Award 2014. With the award, the market leader in data storage systems recognizes a supplier which demonstrates efforts in sustainability reporting, and improving social and environmental responsibility. “We are very proud
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The financial crisis that hit Cyprus in March 2013 has had a knock-on effect on the employment sector. More than a year on from the onset of the crisis, Cyprus’ leading recruitment agency, GRS Recruitment http://www.grsrecruitment.com/en/ , provides insight into the current recruitment situation and trends that are being experienced in Cyprus. After becoming the
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Police raided a photographic exhibition by Greek trans activist Paola Reveniotis on Friday night and confiscated photographs of naked men, reminiscent of the medieval ages that Cyprus lived through in past decades. The exhibition, “Correction”, took place at the Municipal Market hall provided by the Nicosia Municipality, embarrassing the capital’s mayor Constantinos Yiorkadjis as he
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Social benefits will increase by €41 mln next year, Labour and Social Insurance Minister Zeta Emilianidou said during a parliamentary debate about her ministry’s budget that is seen rising 4% to €916.7 mln, from €885.8 mln in the 2014 budget. The Minister said that 92% of the budget or € 843 mln has been allocated
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E-commerce seems to be picking up in Cyprus, with more businesses saying they are taking online orders, according to the statistical service Cystat. The share of e-commerce has risen from 8.4% of all orders accepted in 2013 to 11.9% so far this year, Cystat said, adding that enterprises placing orders also rose from 13.2% in
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Demand for 6-year Cyprus government retail bonds shot up to €27.4 mln this month, with most of the interest coming from foreign investors, boosting the total so far to €61.5 mln, half of the amount the state planned to raise from investors. The Cyprus Public Debt Management Office at the Ministry of Finance announced it
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With interest to invest in the troubled national carrier Cyprus Airways dwindling by the day, Aegean Airlines has decided to speed up its plans for a regional hub on the island. A pending ruling from the European Commission is expected to determine whether the nearly 100 mln euros in state aid provided to the ailing
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. Revisiting relations between Russia and Cyprus in the new European and international environment By Andreas Theophanous The European Union is facing today profound problems which challenge and even threaten the pillars of its own foundations. The crisis of the Eurozone has generated very painful and socially unacceptable outcomes. The recipes that are being offered
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. By Dr Andrestinos N. Papadopoulos, Ambassador a.h Common interests and the recognition of the need to address the regional challenges so as to achieve stability, security and peace in the volatile region of the eastern Mediterranean led to the Tripartite Summit Conference (Egypt-Greece-Cyprus,) which was convened in Cairo on 8 November 2014. Moreover, the
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. The continuing saga of the Cyprus Tourism Organisation soap opera is causing irreparable damage to the island’s image as a tourist destination and its ability to host premium holidaymakers, as well as negotiate with serious tour operators. And it must end now. We don’t care who said what to whom and what the petty
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