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2281. Cyprus aims to be among the first to regulate blockchain technology

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and more specifically, Blockchain, can offer endless possibilities in many different fields, according to speakers addressing the Cyprus Blockchain Summit, on Wednesday, in Nicosia. Finance Minister Harris Georgiades said that Cyprus aim to be among the first countries to regulate aspects of DLT. The creation of the regulatory framework should be flexible, so that it will promote innovation and provide legal certainty and protection for both consumers and investors, House President Demetris Syllouris noted from his part...

2282. Mitsotakis, expectations and the need for unity

The coming weeks will naturally see an emphasis on New Democracy’s proposals on all the major issues, from the economy and security, to education and health. At the same time the new prime minister will have to strike a balance between the rival forces within his party’s ranks, combining the new with the old. ...

2283. Labour would back remain in second Brexit referendum

Britain’s Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn challenged whoever becomes the country’s new prime minister to test their Brexit plan with a second referendum on European Union membership, saying his opposition party would campaign to remain. ...

2284. Eurogroup rules out any talk of primary surplus target reduction for Greece

Discussion on Greece was brief at Monday’s Eurogroup, but the council of eurozone finance minsters sent a clear message to Athens that creditors are ready to cooperate with the new government while warning that the handouts announced in May by the previous administration are putting growth and fiscal targets at risk...

2285. Mitsotakis sworn in as PM amid east Med tensions

Conservative politician Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in as Greece’s new prime minister on Monday after storming to victory on a pledge to create jobs and lure investment to the economically stricken nation...

2286. Two women at the top of EU decision making

Under the deal, Ursula von der Leyen, a close ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, will replace Jean-Claude Juncker as president of the European Commission, the EU’s executive arm...

2287. Warnings over new foreclosure legislation

A total of five bills concerning a new foreclosure legislation are expected to be discussed on Thursday at a meeting of the House of Representatives Finance Committee...

2288. When necessity becomes history

2289. Johnson and Hunt fight for British PM job

2290. Lira falls as Washington weighs sanctions against Turkey

2291. Chinese Ambassador to Cyprus: No one stands to win in a trade war

2292. The Cypriot company that feeds the world with coal

Carbo One Ltd is one of the biggest players in the world coal market with an almost 20 year experience, circulating more than 75 million tons of the good...

2293. Fiscal Council: Implement reforms and maintain surpluses

2294. Bank culture should change Central Bank Governor says

2295. Greek-American leaders: AKEL's Kyprianou wrong about US' east Med policy

2296. Brexit may be put back to the people Hammond says

2297. A new chapter for Greece

2298. Against all odds

2299. Cyprus 'one of the success stories of ESM'

2300. May's job in peril as Brits head to polls

2301. JPMorgan sees Boris Johnson as next PM

2302. Old Greece is waiting around the corner

2303. DBRS reaffirms Cyprus’s rating

2304. CBC ready to examine ambiguities in AML laws

2305. BOC leadership change will not disrupt momentum Ackermann says

2306. Cyprus on track to miss EU recycling targets

2307. Cyprus raises 1.25 billion euros to repay Russian loan early

2308. President in Beijing for Belt and Road Forum

2309. East Med Gas Forum to turn into an international organisation

2310. Anti-money laundering efforts beginning to be recognized abroad, Central Bank Governor says