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UK shares were subdued on Thursday, after hitting 22-month highs in the previous session, as a surge of COVID-19 cases offset optimism around a “Santa Claus rally” in thin year-end ...

British house prices rose by a stronger-than-expected 1.0 per cent in December from November, capping the biggest full-year rise in prices since 2006, figures from mortgage lender Nationwide showed on Thursday. Economists ...

The current account balance of Cyprus and its international investment position improved in the third quarter of 2021, according to provisional data released by the Statistics Department of the Central Bank ...

The spectre of higher interest rates in the United States, slowing growth in China and a strong dollar have this year hammered emerging markets already reeling from the fallout of ...

Turkey’s lira fell 5 per cent on Thursday, extending a four-day slide and eating into big gains last week, as the government struggled to convince savers to ignore the volatility ...

Consulco, the investment manager with offices in London, Dubai, Moscow and Nicosia, has established its newest office in Limassol. The office is centrally located at 18 Evagora Papachristoforou Street, parallel to ...

Credit cards can save you money in some ways. However, they are also full of hidden charges that may surprise you when you receive your statement. If you are looking ...

The property market in Cyprus continued its recovery this year, with some indicators approaching pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released on Wednesday by real estate analysts Delfi Analytics. “2021 was ...

Eurobank announced this week the acquisition of an additional 2.7 per cent stake in Hellenic Bank, raising its total share in the Cypriot bank to 12.6 per cent. Eurobank acquired approximately 11.19 million ...

Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk has exercised all of his options expiring next year, signaling an end to his stock sales that triggered a fall in the ...

Apple (AAPL.O) said it had placed the southern Indian factory of iPhone assembler Foxconn (2317.TW) on probation after both companies found that some worker dormitories and dining rooms did ...

Mikaella Melanidou and Katerina Patsalidou Co-founders, Visual Space ‘Our primary aim is to reach out to more artists and art lovers. We are planning to organise several amazing events, both ...

Evangelia Fotopoulou Naval Architect, Co-founder and General Manager of Syndeseas Integrated Solutions Ltd ‘We are entering 2022 with a new mentality, enhanced capabilities – more experienced and better prepared to fulfil our ...

Stella Zapiti Founder and Creative Communications Specialist, Activitygogo ‘Our mission is to inspire and motivate locals to try something new and do more activities that improve our mental and physical ...

China will improve copyright protection live streaming, e-commerce and sports events by 2025, the country’s copyright regulator said on Wednesday. Copyright protection will be strengthened and improved in new industries ...

Bitcoin dropped 6.13 per cent to $47,606.92 on Tuesday, losing $3,111.19 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is down 31 per cent from the year’s high of $69,000 ...

The Ministry of Finance on Wednesday responded to the criticism of the last few days about the increase in bank charges and calls for its intervention, making it clear that ...

Yanna Darili President, New Greek TV, Dorian Productions Director of Marketing and Communications, Success Plan Media ‘My mission statement for 2022 is to focus on completing the projects I have begun, ...

Chryso Antoniadou Associate-copywriter, Bank of Cyprus Group ‘In an era where everything has turned upside down and nothing will be as before, I wish to act for the common good, ...

The Turkish lira weakened for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, tumbling 5 per cent and eating further into the huge gains made the previous week, as worries persisted over soaring ...

Anna Gubareva Founder, City Friends Club ‘Our mission is to introduce and support efficient waste collecting infrastructure in Limassol and its surroundings, encourage eco-friendly practices and reduce future waste pollution ...

Thekla Kallika Coordinator, St Louca’s Community ‘2022 is a milestone year for us as our aim is to complete Phases I & II of construction of Saint Louca’s Community, ...

Serene Tharian-Malayatoor Owner, The Kalikut Story ‘Throughout the pandemic, and despite the challenges, we have stuck to our core philosophy of rejecting fast-fashion in favour of only the best renewable, ...

Stalo Pilakouta Pilakoutas Group ‘Based on our dynamism, innovation and quality of our products and services, we pave the way to the future, aiming to be the best in our ...