Cyprus raises €50 million in latest treasury bill auction
Kıbrıs Cyprus Mail

Cyprus raises €50 million in latest treasury bill auction

The Public Debt Management Office, which operated under the Finance Ministry, has announced the results of a 13-week treasury bill auction, raising €50 million from investors. The auction attracted total bids amounting to €89.7 million, indicating solid demand for short-term government securities. Out of these offers, the authorities accepted bids with a total nominal value […]

18.03.2026 11:10
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Farmers protest in Yeri as FMD crisis deepens over animal sampling
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Farmers protest in Yeri as FMD crisis deepens over animal sampling

A group of livestock farmers gathered on Wednesday outside a livestock unitin Yeri to protest the planned collection of animal samples by the veterinary services, amid rising tensions over containment measures for the spreading foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. The protest followed the circulation of a document among livestock farmers calling on farm owners to refuse veterinary […]

18.03.2026 11:04
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National Bank of Greece clears more bad debt from its balance sheet
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National Bank of Greece clears more bad debt from its balance sheet

The National Bank of Greece has announced the completion of the Etalia B transaction involving the sale of non-performing exposures. The transaction concerns the sale and transfer of a non-performing exposure portfolio worth €0.1 billion in outstanding principal, marking another step in the bank’s balance sheet clean-up efforts. The portfolio was transferred to Creditable Opportunities […]

18.03.2026 11:03
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IMO holds crisis talks over shipping paralysis in Middle East war
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IMO holds crisis talks over shipping paralysis in Middle East war

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is set to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday as concern deepens over the impact of the Middle East war on commercial shipping, with thousands of seafarers and vessels still stranded in or near the Gulf.   The IMO’s extraordinary council session is due to take place on March 18 and 19 in London.  The two-day meeting at the London-based UN agency’s headquarters is expected […]

18.03.2026 10:58
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Sykas’ appeal against Disy ballot removal to be heard next week
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Sykas’ appeal against Disy ballot removal to be heard next week

Disy MP Nikos Sykas’ appeal against his removal from his party’s ballot paper will be heard next week, after the Limassol district court had last month rejected his initial attempt to block his exclusion from the party’s list. Sykas, who has represented the Limassol district since 2021, had been removed from Disy’s list after his […]

18.03.2026 10:57
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CBC joins global push for youth financial skills
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CBC joins global push for youth financial skills

Cyprus is taking part in Global Money Week 2026, the annual Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)-backed initiative aimed at helping children and young people build stronger financial literacy, with this year’s campaign running from March 16 to 22.  In a statement, the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) said it is once again coordinating the campaign at national level, in cooperation with […]

18.03.2026 10:57
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EAC Workers Stage Three‑Hour Strike Over Energy‑Sector Concerns

EAC Workers Stage Three‑Hour Strike Over Energy‑Sector Concerns

Employees of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus staged a three‑hour work stoppage Wednesday morning, protesting what unions describe as serious, unresolved problems affecting both the EAC and the wider electricity sector. The strike ran from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Unions warned that unless the government addresses the authority’s concerns, they are prepared to escalate […]

18.03.2026 10:55
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BASS’tan “Emeklilik (Değişiklik) Yasa Önerisi”ne ilişkin açıklama
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BASS’tan “Emeklilik (Değişiklik) Yasa Önerisi”ne ilişkin açıklama

Kıbrıs Türk Ofis, Banka, Sigorta ve Ticaret Çalışanları Sendikası (BASS) Genel Sekreteri Ali Yeltekin, Meclis Genel Kurul gündemine taşınan “Emeklilik (Değişiklik) Yasa Önerisi”ne ilişkin açıklamada bulundu. Yeltekin, söz konusu önerinin, “kamuda fırsat eşitsizliğini, gençlerin önünü kapamayı, adaletsizliği, israfı ve siyasi kadroları güçlendireceğini” ileri sürdü. – “Sınava hazırlanmayan bir düşünceyi temsil...The postBASS’tan “Emeklilik (Değişiklik) Yasa Önerisi”ne ilişkin açıklamaappeared fir

18.03.2026 10:53
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Tychikos’ second appeal, Church to proceed with reforms
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Tychikos’ second appeal, Church to proceed with reforms

The Ecumenical Patriarchate has informed the Holy Synod of the Church of Cyprus that a second appeal lodged by Bishop Tychikos against his suspension has been rejected, according to Archbishopric spokesman Christakis Efstathiou. Efstathiou said the Holy Synod would now focus on completing amendments to its constitutional framework and advancing procedures for the election of […]

18.03.2026 10:43
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Eurolife officially a Great Place to Work®!
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Eurolife officially a Great Place to Work®!

An important distinction that reflects Eurolife’s ongoing effort and commitment to creating a modern and supportive working environment that meets the needs of its people. This recognition was based exclusively on anonymous evaluation and included, amongst others, the network of Insurance Advisors, highlighting the cohesion and values that guide the company’s operations. What this means […]

18.03.2026 10:40
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