Troika put return Greek visit on ice due to budget hole
By Martin Santa and Jan Strupczewski International inspectors are set to put on hold a trip to Athens because they have been unable to bridge...
European Commission
President’s silence fuels ‘Downer row’
By Stefanos Evripidou THE UNITED Nations team in Cyprus once again denied press reports yesterday that UN Special Adviser Alexander Downer sent either a letter...
EU leaders to set tight timetable on completing banking union
By Jan Strupczewski and Martin Santa European leaders will confirm on Friday an ambitious timetable for the completion of a banking union, Europe’s biggest project...
No giving up on Cyprus Airways, says minister
By Poly Pantelides THE COMMUNICATIONS minister has said the government will not give up on Cyprus Airways (CY), the loss-making national carrier whose latest restructuring...
EU Court to examine applications for annulment of Eurogroup’s decision on Cyprus
The General Court of the EU announced on Thursday that it has accepted to examine twelve applications, which request the annulment of the Eurogroup’s decision...
Commission proposes an additional €200m for Cyprus
The European Commission has proposed adjustments to its proposal for the 2014 EU budget, to include an additional €200m for Cyprus of which €100m would...
Cyprus Airways’ Plan B – a new airline in the works
CYPRUS Airways(CY) is working on a ‘Plan B’ to avoid leaving the island without a national air carrier in the event Brussels gives the thumbs-down...
At G20, Europe finds some space to breathe on economy
By Luke Baker For the first time in at least three years, European leaders have found themselves out of the economic firing line at a...
Lawyers to gauge interest in class-action suit against troika
By Stefanos Evripidou THE UK-based Anglo-Hellenic and Cypriot Law Association is organising a conference in Nicosia next month to gauge the level of interest in...
No room for complacency says EU Commissioner
Nicosia, Aug 14 (CNA) – European Commission Vice-President Olli Rehn has welcomed tentative evidence that the European economy is gradually gaining momentum but has warned...
