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Cyprus taps bond markets to raise €1 bln

Cyprus will tap the international markets on Thursday by issuing a €1 bln ten-year European Medium-Term Note (EMTN) to cover fiscal needs arising from the pandemic. The Finance Ministry said, “the Republic

13th January 2022

Business

COVID19: Markets to wobble then shrug-off new variant

The new Covid-19 variant will temporarily wobble financial markets, but concerns will be quickly shrugged off, said the CEO of a leading financial advisory and fintech. The new Covid-19 strain discovered in

26th November 2021

Markets/World

Surging Covid19 infections weigh on the Euro

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity Group The European single currency is struggling to find support, having fallen more than 7.5% so far in 2021. The euro is now the

22nd November 2021

Markets/World

IFX Expo 2021 hailed a success

Another successful event was held by IFX Expo International 2021 this week in Limassol at the Parklane Hotel, where dozens of financial services firms, including many other service providers, gathered to promote

9th October 2021

Business/Comment

CySEC will “continue to protect investors”

The new chair of the markets watchdog has pledged to continue to protect the interest of investors while helping the sector grow and adapt to new challenges, primarily in financial technologies. Dr

17th September 2021

Business

CySEC new boss to be named this week

George Theocharides, the current Vice-Chairman, is expected to succeed Demetra Kalogerou this week to head the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission. Theocharides’ appointment as Chairman was locked almost a year ago when

13th September 2021

Cyprus

Dramatic impact of pandemic on global energy markets

Last year, the Covid-19 pandemic dramatically impacted global energy markets, with primary energy and carbon emissions falling at their fastest rates since the end of WWII, according to BP’s annual Statistical Review

15th July 2021

Energy

CySEC search for new boss

Demetra Kalogerou, the current chairperson of CySEC, is due to leave her post in September after ten years in office. Within months after taking over at the helm of the country’s top

3rd July 2021

Business/Comment

Risk sentiment improves as inflation fears ease

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian markets are flashing green on Tuesday, while US futures are rising after technology stocks led gains on Wall Street overnight. As a chorus

25th May 2021

Markets/World

April fools: markets to expect the unexpected?

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM April has kicked off on a positive note with Asian shares marching higher on Thursday as investors digest data from China and Japan. European

1st April 2021

Markets/World