Turkish Cypriots were again the target of Greek Cypriot nationalists in Nicosia on Monday night, as cars were vandalised during a bicommunal event between Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriots to launch a new book. The vandals slashed the tyres and scratched the paintwork of cars owned by Turkish Cypriots. The number place of cars registered
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Connecting Europe with Asia. The European Investment Bank is extending a loan of EUR 400 mln to the Republic of Turkey for the financing of rolling stock for the Marmaray urban rail commuter project in Istanbul. The rolling stock of 440 cars, to be configured as 10- and 5-car commuter trains, will be deployed on
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Limassol-based member of CIFSA, 3D Global Financial Services Ltd., has issued a warning to anyone who may have property in the UK that they rent out – especially to students for example. “On 6 April 2006, if you rent out a property in England you may need a property licence. On this date it will
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Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A. (Coca-Cola HBC, CCHBC) announced that its 100% subsidiary 3E (Cyprus) Ltd has acquired 91.62% of the issued share capital of Lanitis Bros. Ltd. either in response to the Public Offer launched by, 3E (Cyprus) on 27 January 2006, or purchased by 3E (Cyprus) on the Cyprus Stock Exchange since 27
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Libra Holidays Group (LHG) confirmed press reports that it has applied to the Cyprus Civil Aviation seeking to change the name and operations of Helios Airways to Ajet Airways. In an official CSE announcement, Libra said that due to the serious problems that Helios Airways Ltd encountered just after the tragic accident of August 2005,
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The Bank of Cyprus shares trading on the ASE fell below their respective close on the CSE, indicating that there is certain to be down pressure on the BOC and the CSE in general when trading starts on Wednesday. BOC shares closed 2.43% lower on Sophocleous at EUR 6.42 or CYP 3.69 on 961.000 shares
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…CTC to give Ermes shares at 24c Ermes Department Stores, one of the largest retailing chains in Cyprus announced plans to list on the Cyprus Stock Exchange once the procedures for the share offering by Cyprus Trading Corp. of Ermes shares to F.W. Woolworth shareholders is completed. The Group includes the Ermes Superstores and Debenhams
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The Competition Commission has imposed a CYP 25.000 fine on CyTA for breach of its Article 25 of the 207/89 Law for refusing to cooperate with its investigators during a raid of the company’s offices. Competition Commission investigators had attempted to carry out an investigation of CyTA on February 22 and 23 regarding its deal
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