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COVID-19: Limassol marathon postponed to November 21-22

The organisers of the Limassol marathon, the biggest racing event on the island, announced late Tuesday that they have postponed the event as a precautionary measure because of the coronavirus fears and

10th March 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cyprus in COVID19 U-turn on UK and Greece travel

Worried about the social and economic impact of telling thousands of people who have travelled from Greece and the UK to self-isolate, Cypriot authorities made a quick U-turn on Tuesday changing the

10th March 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Cyprus revises instructions for UK travellers

Cyprus’ Health Ministry on Tuesday issued revised self-isolation instructions to cover people who do not have any symptoms but have travelled to the UK and Greece where there is an outbreak of

10th March 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Nicosia General Hospital under lockdown

Nicosia General Hospital on Tuesday suspended services after the head of its heart surgery became the island’s first case of novel coronavirus while authorities are checking some 150 samples from his work

10th March 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

You wouldn’t catch a falling knife, neither should you catch these markets

By Jameel Ahmad, Global Head of Currency Strategy and Market Research at FXTM Monday, March 9, 2020 will be remembered as a dark day for financial markets and only investors with an

10th March 2020

Markets/World

Cyprus gearing up for worst case COVID-19 scenario

Cyprus is preparing for all scenarios concerning the spread of the coronavirus, in view of the looming Easter holidays when increased travel is expected especially to and from Greece. Government Spokesperson Kyriacos

9th March 2020

Cyprus

40 people tested for coronavirus

Some 40 people were clinically tested for the novel coronavirus over the weekend, including an army recruit, a detainee in police custody, and a group of Cyprus school students with results expected

9th March 2020

Cyprus/Life & Society

Stocks in free-fall as oil price crash increases global recession risks

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Early last week, markets were trying to guess the scale of production cuts by OPEC+ members to combat the steep decline in world Oil

9th March 2020

Markets/World

Recession ‘almost inevitable’ amid oil price war and coronavirus

A global recession is now almost inevitable this year, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and services organisations. The warning from Nigel Green, chief executive and

9th March 2020

Markets/World

Putting out the fire with gasoline

In a clumsy, roughshod fashion the government decided to close four crossing points on the premise it could more effectively monitor coronavirus from areas beyond its control. The decision seemed hurried, knee-jerk

8th March 2020

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