Support for the single currency hits record high

Close to three-quarters of respondents are for the euro (74%, +1 percentage point since spring 2017) in the euro area, according to the first results of the autumn Standard Eurobarometer, published to [...]

MARKET TRENDS
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 20 2017

After BoC, Hellenic too mulls new earning scheme, source says

A spokesman of the bank declined to comment. If the bank does go ahead and propose changing its pay scheme to bank workers’ union Etyk, it will be the second to do so after Bank of Cyprus. The large [...]

MARKET TRENDS
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 18 2017

All The Wonderful Christmas Tree Ideas You Need For A Wonderful Holiday

. It’s not just the ornaments that make the tree a center of attention. In fact, the symbolism is the most important element. The whole act of decorating the Christmas tree is exciting. It’s not j [...]

TIPS & ADVICE
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 18 2017

11 of the Most Amazing and Unusual Homes You’ll Ever See

1. Glass House In Tokyo

EYE CANDY
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 17 2017

Small And Modern Apartment On The Roof Of An Old Building

. It’s a recent project that was completed in 2017. Before it

EYE CANDY
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 15 2017

Cyprus economy’s momentum at Economist event

An overall very positive picture of the Cypriot economy, notwithstanding specific challenges, was drawn by the speakers of an Economist event held in London’s Stock Exchange on Thursday. The ‘Cyp [...]

MARKET TRENDS
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 15 2017

More towers set to line Limassol coast road

Five more high rise towers are set to be built in Limassol, already home to several skyscrapers along the city’s coast road. The developments come in the form of two new projects. The first, by Cyb [...]

MARKET TRENDS
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 13 2017

Plastic money use up 21% in November, JCC says

The value of purchases and cash withdrawals by holders of foreign cards in Cyprus rose an annual 11 per cent to €80.3m in November and €1.1bn in January to November, JCC said. The value of purchas [...]

MARKET TRENDS
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 11 2017

Economy grew by 3.9% in Q3

The economy of Cyprus grew by 3.9% in the third quarter of 2017, the Statistical Service of Cyprus reported on Friday. “Τhe GDP growth rate in real terms during the third quarter of 2017 is positi [...]

MARKET TRENDS
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 10 2017

Third quarter GDP rises 0.9 per cent

Seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 0.6 per cent in both the euro area (EA19) and the EU28 during the third quarter of 2017, and by 0.9 per cent in Cyprus compared with the previous quarter, according to [...]

FINANCE
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BY Elena Economou
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Dec 08 2017