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Cyprus’s central bank and its Greek bonds


Greece Bailout CrisisEuropean Central Bank communication was not at its most brilliant ahead of this week’s deal on a second bail-out for Greece.

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Arctia Estates Limited has opened real estate branch in Cyprus

11717006-rochester-mn-real-estateArctia Estates Limited is going to introduce the new investment opportunity for investment business. After the world's economic recession a lot of top-level countries terminated participating in investment programs. The experts started looking a place that suffered less.

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LSE Cyprus conference: competitiveness, banking sector, energy

LSE PissaridesCompetitiveness, the banking sector and the future of the newly found natural gas dominated debate at the LSE conference on the economy of Cyprus held in London last Friday.

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Greek Cyprus opens area for oil, gas exploration

cyprus-drilling-rig-to-be-blocked-2011-09-18 l copyGreek Cyprus has launched a second licensing round for offshore exploratory drilling as hopes grow that potential fossil fuel deposit discoveries will buoy the eurozone country's sagging economy, even though the efforts are raising tensions with Turkey.

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Orangefield acquires Cyprus' Fidelico

fidelicoOrangefield announces today the acquisition of Fidelico, a high performing corporate service provider for management and administrative services in Cyprus. In acquiring Fidelico, Orangefield marks its third takeover since March 2011 and reinforces its European presence as part of a successful global expansion strategy.

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Cyprus may not receive financial aid caused by Mari blast

cyprus-explosion-nava lea s640x426Cyprus may not get any monetary assistance from the EU for the damage to its power station caused by a munitions blast last year because the disaster was mainly the responsibility of the administration, it has emerged.

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Cyprus opens second hydrocarbons licensing round

Cyprus offshore drillingCyprus has opened a second hydrocarbons licensing round, buoyed by natural gas discoveries off its own shores and rich finds in waters off neighbouring Israel.

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Cyprus Airways Says It’s Not Received Any Concrete Buyout Offers

Copia di cyprus9 (2)Cyprus Airways Ltd., the east Mediterranean island’s loss-making airline, said it hasn’t received any concrete buyout proposals from investors.

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Cyprus Air says has no specific buyout bid

76Cyprus Airways said on Thursday it had not received any firm buyout offers after media speculation prompted the local bourse to suspend its shares.

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OIC denounces Cyprus-Israel EEZ deal

136510At its 7th conference held in Indonesia, the Parliamentary of the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has passed a resolution denouncing the agreement between Cyprus and Israel delineating the two countries' respective exclusive economic zones, reports said.

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Aggelos Stagos

Let's Do Our Bit Now

Let's Do Our Bit Now

A Greek sigh of relief should have been heard to the end of the world after Eurogroup’s approval of the country’s bailout program on Monday, which prevented a direct risk...

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Grigoris Nikolopoulos

A Clear Choice

A Clear Choice

Monday’s Eurogroup agreement may not be a cure-for-all Greek ills but it is certainly the best we could have obtained presently.

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Grigoris Nikolopoulos

The Hour of The Private Sector

The Hour of The Private Sector

If Greece’s international creditors, the so-called troika, ultimately succeed in persuading our politicians to shrink the public sector, they will have addressed the core of the country’s problem. For the...

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Grigoris Nikolopoulos

Only One Good Scenario For Greece and Europe

Only One Good Scenario For Greece and Europe

  Europe has been trapped in its own foolishness, incompetence and heartlessness, and will soon be forced to change to avoid dissolution.

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Nikos Chrysoloras

Why The Germans Are Wrong

Why The Germans Are Wrong

Many in Europe –particularly in Germany- wonder why they should continue providing financial support to a country that has failed to honor its commitments with partners and is an international...

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Grigoris Nikolopoulos

A Punitive Program

A Punitive Program

The reduction in incomes which Greece’s new economic program brings would make sense only if we could hope that the problems of recession and the country’s excessive debt could be...

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Aggelos Stagos

No Elbow Room For Politicians

No Elbow Room For Politicians

It’s a curious thing that even at this crucial moment, when the future of the country hangs in the balance, its political class cannot clearly “read” our creditors’ stance and...

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Takis Lainas

Apocalypse Now!

Apocalypse Now!

We are all watching breathless the endless unpopular serial of Greece’s negotiations with the troika, wondering whether our political leaders will finally utter “Yes” or raise the flag of the...

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Aggelos Stagos

Destined to Sink?

Destined to Sink?

The negotiations with Greece’s international creditors –the so-called troika- on the final details of the economic program that will accompany a second, €130 billion bailout loan seem to have developed...

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Nikos Chrysoloras

The "crucial next 48 hours”

The

If I come across the expression, “crucial next 48 hours,” again I think I am going to have a nervous breakdown. Our political leaders are bent on rattling our nerves...

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Grigoris Nikolopoulos

Histrionics

Histrionics

Greek political leaders on Sunday put on their brave faces, in the best of patriotic traditions. They would have us believe that they were resisting the demands of Greece’s international...

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Takis Lainas

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

The demand of Greece’s international creditors, the so-called troika, for a lowering of Greek salaries and wages is not just devoid of substance but also dangerous.

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Aggelos Stagos

Do It Like Boutaris

Do It Like Boutaris

There is no doubt that the German proposal for the appointment of an economic overseer, whose main task would have been to ensure the repayment of the country’s debt, was...

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Grigoris Nikolopoulos

European Immorality

European Immorality

Europe is regarded as the world’s ‘ethical force’. Today, however it is in danger of losing this important title because of its immoral choices in tackling the debt crisis.

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Grigoris Nikolopoulos

The truth about the PSI and bank shares

The truth about the PSI and bank shares

Because so much has been heard and written about the PSI which not only affects us psychologically but our investment decisions as well, i.e. the equity markets, it seems important...

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Grigoris Nikolopoulos

Two simple interventions for development

Two simple interventions for development

Whilst we all appreciate that the economic recovery is the only way to solve the problems of Greece’s deficit and debt, the Greek government is not in a position to...

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Aggelos Stagos

The war against Papademos

The war against Papademos

As to whether it is perceived or not, certain individuals, in cooperation with the media, are attempting to destroy Papademos as ‘evil’, ‘merciless’ or even as a ‘failure’.

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Nikos Chrysoloras

Greece's lost wealth

Greece's lost wealth

Αsides from negotiations concerning the private sector’s ‘voluntary’ participation in cutting Greek debt, the essence of Greece’s actual economy has been condensed into one phrase by the Troika.

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Nikos Chrysoloras

A public problem for Greece

A public problem for Greece

The discovery that almost all the national television channel’s journalists who had been on strike for weeks, were paid in full, either because they took sick leave or because they...

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Aggelos Stagos

A lack of restraint flares up again in Greece

A lack of restraint flares up again in Greece

After a respite of relative calm, which many associate with Papademos’ premiership and as a result, the Greek public’s raised expectations, unfortunately jeering and violence have emerged once again.

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Nikos Chrysoloras

Why isn’t Greece competitive?

Why isn’t Greece competitive?

The debate on the Greek economy’s restoration came to the fore once again as it now seems inevitable that labour costs will be reduced through eliminating the 14th salary in...

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Dimitris Kastriotis

Greece’s powerful institutions (It’s just that the banks, the press and the politicians are suffering)

Greece’s powerful institutions  (It’s just that the banks, the press and the politicians are suffering)

Recently, the whole issueof lending – or indeed the refusal to lend funds to Greek media companies, has come to the fore – all based on the political business dealings...

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Aggelos Stagos

Europe wants Greece in the Eurozone on condition that their terms are accepted

Europe wants Greece in the Eurozone on condition that their terms are accepted

If the statements hold any political value – and are in fact reliable, yesterday, Merkel, Sarkozy and Schauble (in the background) made two points clear: They want Greece to remain...

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Grigoris Nikolopoulos

Politicians and the public administration are harming the private sector in Greece

Politicians and the public administration are harming the private sector in Greece

Under the pressure of the present circumstances and that of our partners and lenders and from the parties who are supposedly supporting him, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lucas Papademos has...

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Nikos Chrysoloras

Who will replace George Papandreou?

Who will replace George Papandreou?

Sooner or later, George Papandreou, former Greek Prime Minister and President of the Socialist Party (PASOK), a man whose actions were incompetent and erratic, who probably would never have held...

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Nikos Chrysoloras

The Greek Paradox

The Greek Paradox

In its report on the threats and dangers that our planet faces (2011 Global Risks Report), the World Economic Forum confirmed a paradox: The problems that transcend national borders and...

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Aggelos Stagos

2012 will prove to be a decisive year

2012 will prove to be a decisive year

Forecasts point to the fact that 2012 will be a very difficult year, maybe even more difficult than 2011, if that is even possible.

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