privatisation
The government rejected opposition criticism on Tuesday that privatisation of the port of Limassol had been a failure and unfavourable for the country, forcing companies...
Port transit trade drops since privatisation – ports authority
The value of transit trade conducted through the port of Limassol has declined sharply since 2017 when the harbour’s commercial operations were privatised, lawmakers heard...
Unions oppose privatisation of waste management in Paphos
Trade unions have condemned Paphos municipality’s decision to assign waste management to a private company, arguing the town will suffer loss of income and incur...
MPs say they will reject ‘indirect privatisation’ budget for CyTA
Three opposition parties on Monday said they would not approve a budget earmarked for studies on whether CyTA should sell shares and forge partnerships arguing...
Little chance of cheaper electricity any time soon MPs told
Electricity prices are not expected to drop anytime soon, lawmakers heard on Thursday. During a parliamentary discussion on ways in which the state could reduce...
Cyta unions will take measures if privatisation back on the table
By Evie Andreou Two unions representing workers from the semi-state telecoms company Cyta warned of measures on Friday should a cabinet decision for the privatisation of...
Nicosia dustmen protest privatisation
Municipal dustmen from all Nicosia districts gathered on Tuesday with their trucks outside the GSP stadium to protest against outsourcing their service to private companies...
Oil and gas services company suing govt for €150m in port dispute- report
EDT, an oil and gas services company operating out of Limassol port is suing the government for 150 million euros for damages suffered as a...
Our View: Finally a voice speaks up for privatisation
IT COMES as a breath of fresh air to hear a minister, occasionally, singing the praises of privatisation in a country in which the dominant...
Finance minister says cabinet approved new Cyta privatisation bill
Finance minister Harris Georgiades said that the council of ministers has approved a draft bill for the partial privatisation of state-owned telecoms company Cyta, which...