Troika
The influence of national research culture and environment on the free movement of scientists By Louisa Borg Haviaras This article is based on the findings...
Georgiades recounts dark days of March 2013 banking crisis
A speech by Finance Minister Harris Georgiades late Tuesday revealed for the first time how the government was grasping at straws to keep the economy...
Private and public debt still key danger to economy
Technocrats from the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are back on the island for their sixth post-programme surveillance...
Troika, continuing contacts on the island, departs later today
Troika representatives (IMF, European Commission, ECB), in the framework of the third post monitoring mission in Cyprus, met on Thursday with the Cyprus Land and...
Troika back to Cyprus in third post programme mission
Officials of the former troika of Cyprus’s international creditors are in Cyprus for the third time since the island completed its adjustment programme 18 months...
Papadopoulos appoints advisor who proposed ditching the euro (Update)
The recruitment by presidential candidate Nicholas Papadopoulos of economist Stelios Platis, who six years ago parted ways with President Nicos Anastasiades and tabled the idea...
EU Commission says Cyprus’ ‘hard-earned achievements’ at risk
The European Commission said that while structural reforms carried out in recent years have helped Cyprus exit recession, the “weakened” reform momentum undermines the economy’s...
Time running out for reforming civil service, finance minister says (Updated)
Finance Minister Harris Georgiades on Monday warned that Cyprus was risking public finances getting out of hand yet again because the delay in pushing...
MP defends the right of Cyprus to determine its tax status
Cypriot MP Charalambos Pittokopitis, defended the right of Member States of the European Union, especially small economies such as Cyprus, which are particularly affected by...
AKEL government ‘inflated the numbers’ Orphanides tells MPs [WITH VIDEO]
The AKEL government and his successor at the helm of the Central Bank intentionally inflated the numbers with regard to banks’ capital needs in 2012...