A delegation of three officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources & Environment of Cyprus visited Watec 2007 on Wednesday. This follows the visit of the Minister of Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment Photis Photiou to Israel in August. The delegation had the opportunity to visit the Watec exhibition and also meet with
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Cypriot tennis player Marcos Baghdatis, 22th in world men’s tennis ranking, beat today Russian Nikolay Davydenko. The Russian player, 4th in world ranking, is a former winner of the Paris Masters men’s singles. Baghdatis beat Davydenko by 6-2, 6-2 sets.
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Inflation in Cyprus reached 3% in October 2007 by comparison to 2.6% in September of this year and 1,4% in October 2006. Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat) announced here today that the Consumer Price Index for October 2007 increased by 0,99 units or 0,93% to 106,95 units compared to 105,96 in September 2007. CyStat attributes the
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The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), in view of the hunting season that stars on November 4, reminds hunters that hunting in the buffer zone is not allowed and hunters entering the zone ”run the risk of drawing fire from either of the opposing forces.” UNFICYP appeals to all hunters ”to exercise caution
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Bank of Cyprus Group Pcl announced that effective 1 November 2007, Panayiotis Kanaris, who started his career with Bank of Cyprus in 1971, retires from the position of Group Auditor General. Constantinos Tsolakkis is appointed to the position of Group Auditor General. Tsolakkis was the Manager of the Bank Supervision and Regulation Department of the
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The CSE Council announced that it has accepted the listing of 61,733,000 nil-paid rights of Logicom Public Ltd, pursuant to Article 58(I) of the CSE Law. The nil-paid rights were allocated to the ratio of 1 Right per share of nominal value CYP0.20 (EUR0.34). Each 10 Rights exercised will be converted into 1 new share
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In reply to a relevant question by the Hellenic Capital Market Commission, «Marfin Popular Bank Public Co Ltd» (ΜΡΒ) announces that it obviously was informed by «DUBAI FINANCIAL GROUP LLC» regarding its interest to buy the 6,45% of the share capital that the Bank holds in «MARFIN INVESTMENT GROUP HOLDINGS SA» at the price of
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Sea Star Capital Plc announced that at the meeting held on October 31, 2007, the Board of Directors decided to sell 100% of its stake in the subsidiary Megabet Limited (under which the company has transferred all activities of the collective betting sector) and all subsidiaries that are actively involved in the sector of collective
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The Dollar Drops to Records Low After the Fed Cut By Sagiv Perez 01 November 2007 Finotec    EUR/USD USD/JPY GBP/USD USD/CHF Resistance 1.46001.45351.4505 116.20115.80115.70 2.100002.09552.0850 1.17351.16701.1640 Support 1.44601.44151.4375 114.40114.00113.75 2.07452.06552.0565 1.15551.14851.1370 The dollar fell to a record low against the euro on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate
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National Bank of Greece (NBG, or better known as Ethniki) is ready to embark on a new dynamic growth path following its recent restructuring in Cyprus, said Alexandros Tourkolias, Chairman of the Board of NBG Cyprus. “We are ready to turn a new page in Cyprus and reclaim the position and rank that we are
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