TECHNOLOGY TechIsland, Invest Cyprus team up to attract global tech investment Shemaine Bushnell Kyriakides In a move expected to enhance Cyprus’s appeal as a tech hub, TechIsland has signed an agreement with Invest Cyprus to attract more foreign investors, with a particular focus on the technology sector. READ MORE
Thomas Cook buoyed by strong demand for Turkey, Greece, Egypt holidays Travel firm is shifting holidays from Spain to the East Med where Cyprus should also benefit Newsroom 17/05/2018 | BUSINESS
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Co-op receives two bids in good bank, bad bank scenarios Commission clears acquisition of Altamira Cyprus by Co-op and Apollo Management Newsroom 14/05/2018 | BUSINESS
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Cyprus tourism income spikes 13% Visitors spent more and stayed longer during a holiday in February Newsroom 11/05/2018 | BUSINESS
All lights 'set on green' for end to Greek bailout Greece’s exit from a bailout programme looks set to proceed in August Source: Reuters 11/05/2018 | BUSINESS
UK food prices likely to rise without a Brexit deal If no trade agreement with the EU is reached there could be shortages of some products Source: Reuters 11/05/2018 | BUSINESS
Radisson hotels take over Larnaca A long-awaited business hotel opens in July in the middle of a busy summer Newsroom 10/05/2018 | BUSINESS
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