Source: CNA
A total of 38 bounced cheques have been registered in the Central Information Registry (CIR) for dishonored cheques in February, compared with 23 in January, the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) said on Monday.
According to the CBC, the value of these cheques increased to €101,065 compared with €59,817 in January 2023 and €93,811 in February 2022.
In the first two months of 2023, a total of 61 cheques have been registered in the preliminary CIR, which is the same as in the respective period of 2022, with the total value amounting to €160,882 which is significantly reduced compared with €243,369 in the first two months of last year.
In February, a total of 37 persons have been registered in the CIR of which 14 are legal persons, 4 natural persons and 19 persons controlling legal entities, the CBC added.
Furthermore, 20 persons have been registered in the CIR’s preliminary list of which 12 legal entities and 8 natural persons.
