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91. Cyprus faces institutional hurdles in anti-corruption efforts

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-faces-institutional-hurdles-in-anti-corruption-efforts

Cyprus' anti-corruption legislation for top executive officials appears robust on paper, but its practical effectiveness is hampered by institutional shortcomings, warns the Council of Europe's Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO)....

92. Government faces mounting criticism over six-month stumble

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/government-faces-mounting-criticism-over-six-month-stumble

If a governing coalition in a state aspiring to be European were to make as many mistakes and omissions as the Christodoulides government has in just six months, it would face strong opposition....

93. Cyprus embarks on ambitious reform and overhaul of tax framework

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/cyprus-embarks-on-ambitious-reform-and-overhaul-of-tax-framework

The Cyprus Tax Framework is set for a significant overhaul as work begins on the Integrated Tax Transformation Project. ...

94. EY Cyprus recognized by International Tax Review as National Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year for the 5th consecutive time

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/ey-cyprus-recognized-by-international-tax-review-as-national-transfer-pricing-firm-of-the-year-for-the-5th-consecutive-time

For the fifth consecutive year, EY Cyprus was named Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year by the International Tax Review (ITR) in recognition of the high-quality tax services offered. ...

95. TechIsland Summit 2023: Cyprus on the fast track of becoming a tech island

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/techisland-summit-2023-cyprus-on-the-fast-track-of-becoming-a-tech-island

TechIsland held its annual TechIsland Summit within the framework of the Reflect Festival on 20 September 2023....

96. First Lady's assistant denied extra pay

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/first-lady-s-assistant-denied-extra-pay

A majority of the members of the Parliamentary Finance Committee approved the release of funds requested by the Presidency for salary payments, but the Committee unanimously rejected a separate request concerning overtime compensation for an employee temporarily assigned to the Presidency....

97. Deputy Government Spokesperson resigns amid political scandal

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/deputy-government-spokesperson-resigns-amid-political-scandal

In a significant development today, Deputy Government Spokesperson Doxa Komodromou has formally submitted her resignation to President Nikos Christodoulides....

98. Overtime crisis threatens stability in Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/overtime-crisis-threatens-stability-in-cyprus

The case of Ms. Komodromou, a civil servant seconded to the presidency from the University of Cyprus, sheds light on a much larger issue that has plagued governments in the Republic of Cyprus since its inception....

99. E-kalathi bill sparks debate in Parliament

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/e-kalathi-bill-sparks-debate-in-parliament

During yesterday's session of the Parliamentary Committee on energy and trade, the debate shed light on a crucial aspect of the E-kalathi bill. It became evident that there are lingering disagreements among stakeholders and the majority of MPs on this issue. ...

100. Electronic embassies set to transform diplomacy

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/electronic-embassies-set-to-transform-diplomacy

To usher in digital reform within the public sector, a concrete and centralized approach is imperative. The key to this transformation lies in collaboration with the very organizations we aim to reform....

101. Digitizing the state for modern times

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/digitizing-the-state-for-modern-times

The digitization of the state is not just a challenge for modern society; it must be a top priority....

102. CDB Bank and Astrobank in talks for potential acquisition

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/cdb-bank-and-astrobank-in-talks-for-potential-acquisition

In an official announcement released by CDB Bank to the Cyprus Stock Exchange, both banks have confirmed discussions regarding the potential acquisition of CDB Bank by Astrobank. ...

103. US anti-corruption chief shines spotlight on Cyprus

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/us-anti-corruption-chief-shines-spotlight-on-cyprus

Richard Nephew, the Coordinator on Global Anti-Corruption at the US State Department, emphasized the severe consequences of corruption on economies and international investments during his visit to Cyprus....

104. Former Finance Minister continues to question EuroAsia project

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/former-finance-minister-continues-to-question-euroasia-project

Former Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides has returned to the issue of the Eurasia Interconnector, expressing concerns and raising important questions. In a post on the "X" platform, he highlighted the need for transparency and clarity surrounding this significant and costly project....

105. EuroAsia interconnector seeks alternative funding

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/euroasia-interconnector-seeks-alternative-funding

The developer of the EuroAsia Interconnector is seeking alternative funding avenues to construct Cyprus' electricity interconnection with the European Union, following the European Investment Bank's rejection of a loan request. ...

106. Did Cyprus President really party during crisis?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/did-cyprus-president-really-party-during-crisis

During the summer of 2021, a photo of Nicos Anastasiades with Takis Zacharato and Angela Demetriou went viral for all the wrong reasons. It wasn't just how the leader of an otherwise serious state chose to have fun, but also the timing that made it so....

107. Uncontrolled land sales in occupied territories raise concerns

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/uncontrolled-land-sales-in-occupied-territories-raise-concerns

Kudret Ozersai, Chairman of the People's Party of the "TRNC", has sounded an alarm over the potential danger posed by unregulated real estate sales via companies in the pseudo-state. Ozersai has demanded immediate transparency regarding the extent of land areas sold to foreigners....

108. Petrides: ''EIB denies EuroAsia funding, government's involvement a no-go''

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/petrides-eib-denies-euroasia-funding-government-s-involvement-a-no-go

Constantinos Petrides, the former Finance Minister, has reacted to the recent refusal of the European Investment Bank (EIB) to provide funding for the EuroAsia Interconnector electricity interconnection project....

109. Online coordination sparks mass protests for free beaches

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/online-coordination-sparks-mass-protests-for-free-beaches

Many see wrongdoings or abuses of power, but they have self-taught themselves to overlook them. Many experience humiliations or injustices, but they have learned to remain silent....

110. Twitter parody account in hot seat amid controversy

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/twitter-parody-account-in-hot-seat-amid-controversy

The satirical Twitter account titled ''Jho Low the President's Godson'' has come under scrutiny. As per a post on Wednesday, the account disclosed that it had been notified by the social media platform that a complaint had been filed by the Cyprus Police....

111. Should you sell your family business?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/should-you-sell-your-family-business

A common response from family business owners when asked the above question is, "Let them make an offer, and we'll see."...

112.  UFO witness exposes government secrets

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/ufo-witness-exposes-government-secrets

In a remarkable turn of events, a UFO whistleblower recently testified before a House Oversight Subcommittee on national security, shedding light on bold claims that the Pentagon is concealing evidence of alien spacecraft from Congress....

113. Heartfelt farewell to celebrities of 2023

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/heartfelt-farewell-to-celebrities-of-2023

The year 2023 has witnessed the passing of several iconic celebrities, leaving behind indelible marks in the realms of film, television, and music....

114. Are Famagusta restaurants pricing fairly?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/are-famagusta-restaurants-pricing-fairly

The Association of Famagusta Recreation Centres has issued a statement in response to recent reports criticizing the prices of restaurants in the district....

115. Petrides tweets expose EuroAsia Interconnector's risks

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/petrides-tweets-expose-euroasia-interconnector-s-risks

A series of points accompanied by questions were posted on Twitter by former Minister of Finance, Constantinos Petrides, commenting on the developments regarding the evaluation of the sustainability of the EuroAsia Interconnector project, the electric interconnection project between Cyprus, Greece, and Israel. ...

116. Huw Edwards named as BBC's scandal wrought presenter

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/huw-edwards-named-as-bbc-s-scandal-wrought-presenter

The BBC is caught up in a scandal, but its reporters are not holding back in covering it....

117. Police contemplate revealing speed camera locations

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/police-contemplate-revealing-speed-camera-locations

Police are engaged in discussions regarding a potential new measure that could significantly impact how mobile traffic cameras are operated, according to a report on Philenews....

118. EU Commission proposes digital euro as cash alternative

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eu-commission-proposes-digital-euro-as-cash-alternative

Digital currencies have grown in popularity. Unlike bitcoin, the digital euro would be a central bank digital currency (CBDC), essentially, electronic cash. ...

119. EU wants more independence for Cyprus prosecutor

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/commission-wants-more-independence-for-cyprus-prosecutor

The European Commission has stressed the need for Cyprus to strengthen the independence and the accountability of the Prosecution Service...

120. Government asks House for money to pay for unbought vaccines

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/government-asks-house-for-money-to-pay-for-unbought-vaccines

The House finance committee met on Monday to discuss a supplementary budget that would include additional funds to buy more COVID vaccines but also pay fines for fewer orders due to low demand...

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