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Cyprus Can Boost Shipping’s Role in Economy, Wilbur Ross Says
December 28th, 2015
Government’s targets are achievable, billionaire investor says Cyprus to be more aggressive in seeking shipping business Cyprus’s target to increase the contribution that shipping makes to its economy by around two percentage points over the next three years is ...
FBME launches legal fight against Cyprus Central Bank
December 23rd, 2015
The Federal Bank of the Middle East (FBME) Limited has announced that immediate legal action is being launched to contest the revocation by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) of FBME Bank’s license for its branch in Cyprus and ...
CySec announces acquisition of CIF (Cyprus Investment Firm) licence
December 23rd, 2015
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the financial regulatory authority of Cyprus, has announced that “Positiva Markets (Cy) Ltd“ has successfully obtained the CySec licence for CIF (Cyprus Investment Firm). The firm is now authorised to operate legally under the supervision of ...
Cyprus, Ukraine Agree To Replace Temporary DTA
December 15th, 2015
Cyprus and Ukraine have agreed the text of a double tax agreement that will likely replace their existing pact from January 1, 2019. The deal will newly include a most favored nation (MFN) clause for taxes on interest, dividends, ...
Central Bank of Cyprus fined FBME Bank for €1.2 million
December 11th, 2015
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC), within the remit of exercising its supervisory role, may take, under subsection (6) of section 59 of the Prevention and Suppression of Money Laundering Activities Laws of 2007 to 2013, all or any ...
Greece, Cyprus and Egypt end trilateral talks with broad declaration
December 10th, 2015
The third round of trilateral talks between Greece, Cyprus and Egypt concluded in Athens on Wednesday with the signing of a declaration in which the three countries agreed to work more closely on security and energy issues. Greek Prime ...
CySec informs regarding the Continuance of Suspension of CIF license of a Cyprus Investment Firm
December 7th, 2015
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued today an announcement to inform on its decision in the meeting dated 30 November for Continuance of Suspension of CIF licence of the firm ‘Falcon Brokers Ltd’ with number 128/10. ...
CySec announced Imposition of Fines on 4 Cyprus Investment Firms
November 27th, 2015
The Cyprus Securities Exchange Commission (CySec) has issued an announcement to inform about its decision for Imposition of Administartive Fines on four Cyprus Investment Firms. According to CySec, the CIFs Reliantco Investments Ltd, WGM Services Ltd , Pegase Capital ...
Cyprus and Athens Exchange signed MoU
November 23rd, 2015
An opening bell ceremony, took place on the 20th of November 2015 at the Athens Exchange premises during which, the Chairman of the Cyprus Stock Exchange, Mr. Marios Pilavakis, rang the traditional bell. The ceremony was held following the ...
Cyprus Bar Association face price-fixing challenge following a formal legal complaint
October 27th, 2015
A formal legal complaint against the Cyprus Bar Association at the European Competition Commission is planned by an organisation that is challenging the price-fixing of lawyers’ fees in Cyprus for out-of-court cases. A NEW organisation calling itself ‘Fairness in ...
