From Russia with gold – UAE cashes in as sanctions bite
The United Arab Emirates has become a key trade hub for Russian gold since Western sanctions over Ukraine cut Russia’s more traditional export routes, Russian...
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House commerce committee wants EU help for sanctions-hit businesses
Cyprus must assert itself with a strong voice to the EU in a bid to mitigate the effects of sanctions to businesses on the island,...
Cyprus credibility being judged abroad says AG
Cyprus must be cautious on the matter of sanctions as the country’s credibility is being judged abroad, Attorney General Georgios Savvides told reporters on Tuesday....
Reaction to sanctions hit economy harder than sanctions themselves
Comments on and reaction to UK and US sanctions hit Cyprus’ economy harder than the sanctions themselves, chairman of the Cyprus Bar Association Christos Clerides...
Our View: Government’s stance on sanctions is commendable
Speaking on state radio on Friday morning about the US and UK sanctions, economics professor Marios Zachariades made a very valid point. He said there...
Handful of Cyprus-based companies on new US sanctions list (Updated)
A handful of Cyprus-based companies were among the 300 entities hit with US sanctions on Friday. The three companies are Robarin Ltd, Aquila Capital Group,...
Confusion over UK and US sanctions lists, President says nothing will be covered up (update 5)
After Cyprus breathed an initial sigh of relief on Friday over the UK’s and US’ latest round of sanctions, which did not appear to identify...
Registrar receives green light to review sanctioned companies
Registrar of Companies Irini Mylona on Friday morning said her office has been greenlighted to proceed with examination of applications for personnel replacements received from...
Police investigating three law firms for violating EU sanctions
By Andria Kades and Iole Damaskinos Three law firms have been reported to the police over suspicions they have violated EU sanctions, the Cyprus Bar...
Sanctions leave Cyprus’ economy reeling
As Cyprus braces for an almost inevitable new wave of sanctions to hit soon, the government conceded on Wednesday the effect on Cyprus’ services sector...
