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Employers slam parliament for kicking bill for state-backed loans down the road (updated)

George PsyllidesApril 13, 2021April 13, 2021

By George PsyllidesApril 13, 2021April 13, 202101010

Employers expressed disappointment and warned of dire consequences on Tuesday after learning that a government bill for state-backed loans will not be discussed by the...

Cyprus

Coronavirus: business leaders call on organisers to cancel planned demos

Jonathan ShkurkoMarch 19, 2021March 20, 2021

By Jonathan ShkurkoMarch 19, 2021March 20, 202101378

The Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) and the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) have called on people in Cyprus to refrain from staging...

Cyprus Featured

Coronavirus: Commerce chamber says hotels should open to locals

Evie AndreouFebruary 3, 2021

By Evie AndreouFebruary 3, 202103940

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) on Wednesday said the government ought to allow locals stay in hotels and other tourist accommodation facilities...

Cyprus

Coronavirus: Keve says would be unfair to exclude malls from reopening

Antigoni PittaJanuary 27, 2021January 27, 2021

By Antigoni PittaJanuary 27, 2021January 27, 202101610

It would be unfair to exclude shops in malls from reopening during the first stage of relaxations, the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve)...

Cyprus

Coronavirus: clarification of worker limits still falls short for employers

Elias HazouJanuary 12, 2021January 12, 2021

By Elias HazouJanuary 12, 2021January 12, 202102159

A clarification on Tuesday to the decree on the number of people allowed to work on the premises of businesses permitted to remain open during...

Cyprus Featured

Coronavirus: business leaders issue ‘desperate plea’ to president

Jean ChristouJanuary 10, 2021January 10, 2021

By Jean ChristouJanuary 10, 2021January 10, 202102450

Business organisations on Sunday issued a “desperate plea” in a letter to the president to increase the number of people allowed to have a physical...

Behaviour that led to scrapping citizenship programme ‘catastrophic’ for economy

Staff ReporterOctober 13, 2020October 14, 2020

By Staff ReporterOctober 13, 2020October 14, 202004981

By Andrew Rosenbaum and George Psyllides The chamber of commerce and industry (Keve) said Tuesday the behaviour exhibited by certain individuals was catastrophic for the...

Cyprus

‘No worker should be concerned about the near future’

Elias HazouSeptember 1, 2020

By Elias HazouSeptember 1, 202001106

Employers organisations on Tuesday sought to allay concerns over en masse layoffs once the government support schemes related to Covid-19 expire. Their comments came after...

Cyprus Featured

Business organisations oppose suspension of investment programme

Staff ReporterSeptember 1, 2020September 1, 2020

By Staff ReporterSeptember 1, 2020September 1, 20200720

The presidents of the island’s two largest business organisations on Tuesday expressed their opposition to the termination or the suspension of the citizenship by investment...

Cyprus

Coronavirus: Keve says businesses with positive Covid cases should not be named

Annette ChrysostomouAugust 4, 2020

By Annette ChrysostomouAugust 4, 202001823

With the number of coronavirus cases increasing in recent days, the Cyprus Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Keve) on Tuesday said that announcing the names...

Cyprus Featured

New stimulus package could fall flat

Kyriacos IacovidesJune 21, 2020June 21, 2020

By Kyriacos IacovidesJune 21, 2020June 21, 202002566

Businesses balk at renewing job incentives, fear it would only delay, not stop likely layoffs By Kyriacos Iacovides UNCERTAINTY surrounds the latest package of measures...

Business

Coronavirus: Keve says name and shame harms businesses

Jonathan ShkurkoApril 27, 2020

By Jonathan ShkurkoApril 27, 202001800

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce (Keve) has urged the government to reconsider its policy of naming businesses where employees have tested positive for coronavirus. In...

Business

Coronavirus: business leaders seeking ‘large number of clarifications’

Nick TheodoulouMarch 24, 2020March 24, 2020

By Nick TheodoulouMarch 24, 2020March 24, 202001811

Business leaders said Tuesday they were seeking a large number of clarifications from the government on its decree locking down all but basic services for...

Cyprus

Egyptian ambassador wins resident ‘diplomat of the year’, Canada non-resident award

Peter MichaelOctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019

By Peter MichaelOctober 30, 2019October 30, 20190723

Ambassador of Egypt, Mai Taha Mohamed Khalil, and Canadian Ambassador Mark Allen were named ‘diplomat of the year’, resident and non-resident respectively, on Wednesday at...

Cyprus

Chamber of commerce to award ‘diplomat of the year’

Jean ChristouOctober 25, 2019

By Jean ChristouOctober 25, 20190224

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) has announced it will be awarding the diplomats of the year on October 30 in Nicosia. The awards...

Cyprus Health

Keve says Gesy contributions will begin as planned on March 1

Lizzy IoannidouJanuary 29, 2019

By Lizzy IoannidouJanuary 29, 20190205

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) announced on Tuesday its members would follow through on their obligation to start contributions to the National...

Cyprus

Chamber of commerce elects new head

FORMER STAFFNovember 28, 2017

By FORMER STAFFNovember 28, 20172 255

The Cyprus chamber of commerce and industry (Keve) elected Christodoulos Angastiniotis as its new chief at its annual general assembly on Tuesday, following the departure...

Business Cyprus

Business leaders gear up for Autumn investment push

Staff ReporterAugust 9, 2017

By Staff ReporterAugust 9, 20173 140

A series of business missions abroad is being organised by the Cyprus Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Keve) for the Autumn, aiming at promoting Cyprus...

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Going to work on the other side

Evie AndreouJanuary 29, 2017

By Evie AndreouJanuary 29, 201719 188

As talks on a settlement have entered a more decisive phase over the last couple of years, young professionals and companies from both sides...

Business Cyprus

Chamber of Commerce wants public payroll linked to real growth

Stelios OrphanidesSeptember 23, 2016October 20, 2016

By Stelios OrphanidesSeptember 23, 2016October 20, 2016045

Τhe Cyprus Chamber of Industry and Commerce (Keve) is against pegging the public payroll to the nominal economic growth rate and proposed to link it...