Forest fire closes in on Turkish power station
A forest fire moved closer to a coal-fired power station in southwestern Turkey on Tuesday evening and wildfires raged near southern resorts for a seventh...
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KPMG’s banking audits not up to scratch, says UK watchdog
KPMG’s bank audits needed improvements for an “unacceptable” third year running and the accounting firm will be closely monitored, Britain’s auditing watchdog said on Friday...
Increase in UK flights, Hermes Airports says
A significant increase in air travel to and from Britain has been recorded in the week since quarantine restrictions were lifted in the UK, Hermes...
How Black Widow changed the film industry
By Constantinos Psillides No industry suffered more during the pandemic than cinemas. Forced to shut down for over a year and limited to only half...
Epic 5G: 5G by the #1 Mobile Network in Test in Cyprus
At a time when society’s but also the economy’s in general needs and demands are growing, the telecommunications sector must constantly change and improve, developing...
Quadruple recognition for Lidl Cyprus at the Cyprus Retail Excellence Awards
The company won 2 Gold and 2 Silver awards for its business practices and its innovative actions in Cypriot retail. Lidl Cyprus was awarded four...
Coronavirus: Four businesses among 65 booked for breaching Covid measures
Four business owners were among the 65 people who were fined for breaching coronavirus measures in the last 24 hours, police said on Thursday. The...
Lidl Cyprus named Brand Of The Year!
Lidl Cyprus has won the honorary distinction of Brand of the Year, winning a total of 7 awards at this year’s Cyprus Digital Marketing Awards. ...
Face-to-face meetings earn 25% more than online — Accor study
Companies expect to earn 25 per cent more in revenue when able to communicate with clients face-to-face again, according to research from hospitality group Accor....
Everton appoint former Liverpool boss Benitez as manager
Everton have signed former Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez as their new manager, with the Spaniard on a three-year deal, the Premier League club said on Wednesday. Everton...
UK house prices jump 13.4% from June 2020
British house prices jumped by the most in more than 16 years this month, soaring by 13.4 per cent from June 2020, and demand is...
We showed weakness says defeated France coach Deschamps
France coach Didier Deschamps said his team had shown weakness after the world champions threw away a two-goal lead and were eliminated from Euro 2020...
Lebanon: US tries to block Hezbollah oil imports from Iran
The US and Lebanon’s Hezbollah are in conflict over the potential delivery of Iranian oil to the crisis-torn country — where locals are desperate to...
Oh deer, nude sunbathers who fled animal fined for lockdown breach
Australian authorities have fined two nude beach sunbathers for breaching a COVID-19 lockdown after they ran into a forest on being surprised by a wild...
Cyprus’ Delfi Partners brings digital transformation to real estate
“Talented developers, senior developers have to be involved with more innovative things and stay on top of current technologies, because as a developer, if you’re...
Invest Cyprus: Bringing in developers for the Cyprus tech hub
“If Cyprus is to be competitive in attracting international ICT companies, there must be a coordinated effort not only by the competent ministries’ departments and...
Visa to buy Swedish fintech Tink for $2.2 billion
Visa Inc (V.N) said on Thursday it had agreed a €1.8 billion ($2.2 billion) takeover of European open banking platform Tink, months after it ditched a...
Cyprus could see important investment in global campaign for children
Before Covid, there were 1 billion vulnerable and disadvantaged children in the world. Covid is thought to have increased this number by 20 per cent....
Cashless payments to increase by 80% by 2025
Global cashless payment volumes are predicted to increase by more than 80 per cent from 2020 to 2025, from about 1 trillion transactions to almost...