North facing ‘humanitarian crisis’
By Esra Aygin The crisis in the northern part of Cyprus has gone beyond an economic crisis and become a humanitarian one, according to one...
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Attorney-general denies overspending on expert advice
Attorney-General Costas Clerides on Friday rubbished claims that his office spent millions on experts to investigate the collapse of the economy, saying the accusations were...
Workplace accidents have soared since crisis
The number of industrial accidents has risen 34.6 per cent since the economic crisis in 2013 with companies cutting corners to save on costs, it...
Russia says ready to work with N.Korea to resolve missile crisis
Moscow is prepared to work with Pyongyang to try to find a peaceful resolution to the North Korean missile crisis, the Russian Foreign ministry said...
Turkey seeks to cool Germany row, Berlin reviews arms requests (Update)
Turkey’s economy minister sought to calm rising tensions with Germany on Friday as Berlin said it was reviewing all applications for arms projects from Ankara. Tensions between...
Greek PM tells Merkel ‘wounds of crisis’ must be healed
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras told German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday his country was set for strong economic growth and this would help to...
Greek banks offer incentives to lure back ‘mattress’ cash
Greek banks are offering higher interest rates to attract back billions of euros that savers pulled out in cash last year, as lenders bid to...
Applications for company registrations back to pre-crisis levels
The number of applications for new company registrations rose in July 2016 to pre-March 2013 levels, registering an upward trend for the 11th consecutive month....
Our View: Cyprus’ economic crash was much more than ‘a crisis in confidence’
SPEAKING at a special panel at the Brussels Economic Forum 2016, Finance Minister Harris Georgiades yesterday argued that the crisis in Cyprus was mainly a...
Georghadji says NPLs partly fault of strategic defaulters
Central Bank of Cyprus Governor Chrystalla Georghadji said that an ongoing study of the bank supervisor showed that while the increase in bad loans over...
