https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-on-the-right-track-to-combat-trafficking
A US report says the Republic of Cyprus fully meets the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking, while also offering recommendations for improving prosecution of criminals and offering assistance to victims...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/cbc-ready-to-examine-ambiguities-in-aml-laws
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/k-treppides-co-ltd-income-tax-law-amendments
The House of Representatives voted on 5 April 2019, a series of provisions amending the Income Tax Law which were published in the Official Gazette of the Republic on 25 April 2019...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tourism-minister-says-brexit-extension-to-affect-holiday-prices
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/minister-tries-to-close-loophole-on-hunting-dogs
The government is scrambling to amend recent legislation to require hunters to obtain specific permits for their dogs on the condition they have a microchip...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/legislators-in-stalemate-over-asylum-bill
Members of parliament are up in arms over an asylum bill amendment aimed at banning automatic deportations for refugees who file for protection out of fear of their life...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/cryptocurrencies-digital-assets-and-regulation
Following the latest trend with the VFA's or Cryptocurrencies or Digital Assets and the Blockchain technology behind them, a booming and contagious effect is spreading between Continents since they are considered to be the ‘golden key’ to a new age...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tough-traffic-bill-heads-to-the-house
A government bill package heading to the House on Friday is not only proposing stiffer penalties for traffic violations but also fast-tracking many ways of dealing with offenders...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/uk-parliament-rejects-second-referendum
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/cyprus-in-the-new-international-tax-reality
In the years 2019-2020, Cyprus will transpose into its national law the provisions of the EU Anti Avoidance Directive, with three measures of the Directive being effective from 1st of January 2019...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/project-helix-differed-tax-prop-up-bank-of-cyprus-results
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-establishes-energy-investment-fund
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/factbox-brexit-what-happens-next
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/transparent-rules-for-all-on-eu-citizenship-katainen-says
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/labour-leader-corbyn-curves-towards-new-brexit-referendum
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-and-the-uk-sign-new-pension-protocol
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/house-passes-state-budget-for-2019
The House of Representatives Plenary on Friday approved by majority voting the 2019 state budget, that provides for a surplus amounting 3% of GDP...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/budget-2019-goes-to-parliament
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/pwc-for-citizenship-by-investment-due-diligence
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/hellenic-bank-s-economic-review
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/fitch-ratings-upgrades-cyprus-to-investment-grade
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/mandatory-disclosure-rules-the-calm-before-the-storm
It is a well-known fact that a storm is always preceded by a strange calm. This could be the perfect description of what is about to come, as a result of the latest changes adopted on May 25th of this year by the Council of the European Union...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/us-senate-delays-f-35-transfer-to-turkey
The US senate passed a huge defence bill granting President Donald Trump waiver authority on certain sanctions against Russian-buying countries but also forcing him to wait 90 days before deciding to allow the transfer of F-35 jets to Turkey...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/new-law-marks-the-end-of-tourism-bureaucracy
The House voted this week to scrap the Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO), essentially transferring tourism responsibilities from a large bureaucracy to a leaner structure to boost flexibility and competitiveness...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/house-approves-state-guarantees-in-co-op-deal
The House passed legislation Sunday night in favour of providing state guarantees to Hellenic Bank in its acquisition of Cyprus Cooperative Bank’s healthy portfolio...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/house-shifts-into-gear-with-sunday-bad-loans-session
It will be a long weekend for the House finance committee, which will hold emergency sessions ahead of a crucial Sunday vote on bad loans and state guarantees for Hellenic Bank...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cabinet-okays-homeowner-plan-ahead-of-crucial-house-session
The Cabinet approved on Tuesday the “Estia” scheme aimed at addressing the high volume of non-performing loans in the Cypriot banking sector, but time is running out as a crucial legislation package on bad loans is also up for a vote on Friday...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/senators-add-more-roadblocks-to-turkey-s-f35-deal
US senators are turning up the pressure over the F35 fighter jet sale to Turkey, with new restriction proposals that could possibly make the delivery of the stealth warplanes more difficult...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/fyrom-parliament-starts-debate-on-name-deal-with-greece
The parliament of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) on Tuesday started debating a law ratifying an agreement with neighboring Greece designed to end a decades-long dispute over the country’s name....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/turkish-court-rejects-fourth-appeal-for-release-of-greek-soldiers
A court in the northwestern Turkish province of Edirne on Tuesday rejected for the fourth time an appeal to release from pre-trial detention two Greek servicemen who have been imprisoned in the country since early March, after they accidentally crossed into the neighbouring country, Greek TV broadcaster Skai reported....
