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EU bans champagne, luxury car, apparel exports to Russia

The EU on Tuesday banned exports of champagne, high-end cars, fashion apparel, expensive electronics and sports gear to Russia as part of a new round of sanctions on Moscow for its war

15th March 2022

Europe/World

Cyprus pins tourism hopes on new markets, UK

Cyprus’ tourism sector is not throwing in the towel in the aftermath of the war in Ukraine, and is pinning its hopes on alternative markets with the hope of maintaining holidaymakers at

15th March 2022

Cyprus

UK slaps fines on Russian imports, vodka

Britain on Tuesday imposed an additional 35% tariff on a swathe of Russian imports, from vodka to steel, and banned exports of luxury goods over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. “We want to

15th March 2022

Europe/World

DBRS: Russian links threaten Cyprus recovery

Cyprus’ significant links with Russia have increased the downside risks to otherwise strong medium term economic prospects for the island, rating agency DBRS said in a commentary, echoing concerns by local firms

15th March 2022

Cyprus/Economy

Ukraine economy could collapse if war drags on: IMF

By Delphine Touitou Ukraine’s government continues to function, the banking system is stable and debt payments are viable in the short term, but the Russian invasion could plunge Ukraine into a devastating

15th March 2022

Markets/World

EU to sanction Abramovich, oligarchs over Ukraine

By Marc Burleigh The EU is to sanction Roman Abramovich and other oligarchs in its latest round of punishment of Russians seen as supporting Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, three diplomats told AFP

14th March 2022

Europe/World

Markets rise on Ukraine hope as oil slumps

European and US equities largely rebounded Monday as investors seized on hopes of progress in peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, sending oil tanking alongside news of key crude consumer China’s Covid

14th March 2022

Markets/World

Russia sanctions could breath new life into EastMed

Cyprus’ dreams of building the ambitious EastMed natural gas pipeline from Israel to Europe may not be dead in the water just yet, as the war in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia

14th March 2022

Cyprus/Energy/Europe/Middle East

US bond yields retest February highs

By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at Exinity US Treasuries came under pressure early Monday as investors saw some hopes for progress in the Russia-Ukraine talks, even as the war continues to

14th March 2022

Markets/World

Apple to lose $1.14 bln in iPhone sales from Russia pull out

Although Russia does not account for a significant revenue share for Apple products, the tech giant’s exit will likely leave a mark on its smartphone sales that have been growing in the

14th March 2022

Markets/World