Gas has essentially become part of the reunification negotiations, Akinci says
The natural gas issue has essentially become a part of the reunification negotiations and can ruin a solution if not resolved despite the Greek Cypriot...
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Qataris refuse to be bowed by blockade
By Evie Andreou The blockade imposed on Qatar by its neighbouring countries and Egypt has not affected its relations with Cyprus which continue to develop,...
President mulls whether to continue with National Council briefings
PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday appeared not to rule out calling a halt to briefing party leaders at the National Council following the breach of...
Sean Penn meeting, silver screen dreams help Mexican drug lord’s downfall
By Lizbeth Diaz and Simon Gardner A secretive meeting that Hollywood star Sean Penn orchestrated with Joaquin “Chapo” Guzman in a jungle hideout late last...
Cyprus problem ‘reasonably easy’ to solve if sides compromise
The Cyprus problem is not insolvable provided the two sides compromise on core issues, Special Adviser of the Secretary-General in Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide said in...
Rosy road ahead for Qatar and Cyprus
HE Hussain Ahmad Al-Homaid, Qatari ambassador to Cyprus, speaks to former Cyprus ambassador Dr Andrestinos Papadopoulos The relations between Qatar and Cyprus have developed...
Hellenic Bank set to grow, may acquire loan portfolios, CEO says
Hellenic Bank, resting on its high liquidity, aims to grow its loan portfolio in the medium term and explore ways to invest its liquid assets,...
Gas and conflict don’t mix
By Jean Christou CYPRUS’ HYDROCARBONS future could end up being less lucrative without a political settlement, UN Special Adviser Espen Barth Eide warned in an...
Building a regional alliance for stability
The co-operation between Cyprus, Greece, and Egypt aims to bring stability in a volatile area and to allow everyone to reap the benefits of the...
Interview: President says gas find may help resolve island’s division
By Michele Kambas President Nicos Anastasiades said discovery of natural gas around Cyprus could galvanize international efforts to resolve the long-standing division of the island...
Interview: President sees market return end ’15, wary on more Russia sanctions
By Michele Kambas Cyprus expects to return to international markets late next year but cannot rule out testing the waters earlier to gauge the appetite...
INTERVIEW: Cyprus CB Governor: Ukraine crisis threatens return to growth
By Michele Kambas Any escalation in the Ukraine crisis poses a threat to Cyprus’ economy, the outgoing governor of the country’s Central Bank said in...
One China, one Cyprus
Former Cyprus ambassador Dr Andrestinos Papadopoulos interviews the Chinese ambassador Liu Xinsheng Q: China has been the fastest-growing economy in the world for the last...
A brutal war prepared Clerides for peace
When Glafcos Clerides left office ten years ago, he was the last head of state to have seen active service in the Second World War....
Cyprus to fully lift capital controls within months (updated)
By Martin Santa and John O’Donnell Cyprus is likely to completely lift state controls on capital movement within months, finance minister Harris Georgiades told Reuters...
Tribute to Glafcos Clerides: Interview given to CM in 2010
Cyprus: a different and unrecognisable country The Cyprus Mail interviewed Glafcos Clerides in October 2010 to mark 50 years of the Republic By Nathan Morley...
‘A vision of peace and prosperity’
By Stefanos Evripidou NATURAL GAS and a Cyprus peace solution would provide “great” benefits to all Cypriots and help spread peace and security in the...