Finance ministry: economic growth expected in 2021
As is the case with the global and European economies, the course of the Cypriot economy continues to greatly depend on the pandemic but despite...
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Is political party state funding financing democracy?
Dr Louisa Borg Haviaras Reports and post-programme surveillance following Cyprus’ exit from the bailout agreement praised sustained economic growth at rates far higher than expected....
European Commission paints gloomy picture of Cyprus’ economy
Cyprus’ economy is still characterised by large economic imbalances, which, unless addressed, may impede its medium-term economic prospects, the European Commission said on Wednesday, noting...
Diko goes green, lambasting government’s environmental policies
Centre-right Diko on Monday announced it had formally defined its political positions on sustainable development and the environment, following a lengthy dialogue with civil society,...
Economic growth is benefiting too few of us
Better budgetary policies would allow all of us to reap the rewards of economic growth By Les Manison In terms of exhibiting relatively rapid growth...
Economic sentiment improves on stronger business confidence
Economic sentiment improved in August on stronger business confidence in the service sector and, to a lesser extent, from confidence gains in retail, trade, and...
Economy continues to grow for fifth consecutive year
Finance Minister Harris Georgiades said on Wednesday that the economy has continued to grow for the fifth consecutive year. In a written statement, the minister...
Economy improving but difficult decisions remain says minister
The government aims to bring public debt below 90 per cent by the end of 2020 and reduce non-performing loans (NPLs) to single digits, Finance...
Fitch affirms Cyprus’ ratings at BBB-, banks remain a weakness
Ratings agency Fitch has affirmed Cyprus’ long-term foreign currency issuer default rating (IDR) at BBB- maintaining a stable outlook. In its rationale, the agency said...
President reiterates is creating conditions for economic growth
President Nicos Anastasiades has reiterated the government’s commitment to maintain and broaden conditions that would lead to fiscal surpluses and high economic growth. Addressing the...
