Shares in Dolphin Capital Investors Ltd (LSE AIM: DCI) continued to rise on Friday after a deal to sell a luxury golf resort property in Cyprus to Chinese investors collpapsed and released the owners to seek new buyers, possibly at a higher price. DCI reported a higher net asset value on Wednesday for the first
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Property tycoon Chris Lazari, ranked fourth wealthiest Greek in last year’s Sunday Times Rich List, has offered to sponsor any executive jet travel that the President of Cyprus may need to help with the government’s shoe-strong budget following the 10 bln euro bailout by the Troika of international lenders. Lazari, who heads the family-controlled Lazari
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As hosts Brazil kicked off the FIFA World Cup in Sao Paulo with its opener 3-1 victory over Croatia on Thursday, PwC has turned to ‘econometrics’ in a bid to determine success and failure at this major sporting event. “In previous analyses of the Olympic Games, we found a strong link between medal totals and
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=Cyprus has strongly and unequivocally denounced the recent attacks in Iraq by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and other terrorist groups, which have reportedly taken control of a number of Iraqi cities, reiterating the critical importance of preserving the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of Iraq. Minister of Foreign Affairs Ioannis
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. Marcuard's Market update by GaveKal Dragonomics It is clear that we are seeing a major conflagration in the Middle East along the deep-rooted Sunni-Shia divide. But beyond the great schism of Islam, the breakdown of national borders that have broadly held since the 1918 Franco-British carve-up of the Middle East is again being dictated
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Intercollege Limassol is offering a three-year degree programme in Accounting and Finance that is validated by Middlesex University, London, and leads to the award of the university’s BA (Honours) in Accounting and Finance. It is thus possible for students to study in Limassol and earn a degree from a recognised British university, without having to
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The Cyprus Institute of Marketing has received Ministry of Education approval for three new courses that will be offered at its Nicosia and Limassol campuses. Marketing Management is a 2-year Diploma course offered in Nicosia and Limassol with an annual fee of 4,500 euros. Business Studies with Marketing is a 4-year BA degree offered in
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The Summer Fair held at Elea Estates on Sunday 8th June raised €1920 euros for the Cancer Patients Support Group and PASYKAF. The event had a number of fund raising elements including a 6 team golf challenge where players received sponsorship for their team and for the number of Par’s, Birdies and Eagles achieved, there
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MTN Cyprus has concluded a three-year agreement for the supply of mobile communications to members of the police force. The deal is worth EUR 252,000 and the bidders included state-owned telco Cyta and recently-licensed mobile provider Primetel, with MTN submitting the lowest when the tender was first published in February. CEO Philip van Dalsen had
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. By George Mouskides The Cypriot government has undertaken the task, as demanded by the Troika bailout agreement, to reform real estate taxation. It is widely accepted that there are too many, (11 to be specific), and complex taxes (government fees, duties, etc.) regarding real estate. To make things worse, there are a number of
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