A cabinet decree privatising the commercial activities of the Cyprus Ports Authority (CPA) is due to be issued, as the government gets the ball rolling on denationalising SGOs and state-owned enterprises.

President Nicos Anastassiades meets UN Special Representative Lisa Buttenheim to discuss the next steps in the UN-led settlement talks.

Ayia Napa Mayor Yiannis Karousos heads for Moscow to attend the 21st international tourism fair to promote the island's tourism product.

FxPro Group Ltd (FxPro) has won the City of London Wealth Management Award for Best FX Services Provider at a ceremony held in the City of London's Guildhall recently.

British Airways have announced the resumption of their direct flights between Pafos International Airport and London Gatwick, giving both incoming and outgoing travellers a greater scope of convenient options for the summer season.

Hellenic Bank is going to list 858.7 mln shares on the Cyprus Stock Exchange as a result of the conversion of 85.87 mln convertible capital securities.

Company representatives in India and Dubai have shown keen interest in Cyprus as an investment destination, the Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA) says.

The Cyprus Republic has been praised for its economic reforms and its continued efforts to implement the troika’s Memorandum of Understanding.

With many Chinese already considering Cyprus their second home and due to natural gas investment prospects, the government must regain confidence of Chinese investors.

Cyprus records the third largest decrease in employment by 0.6% in the fourth quarter of 2013 among the EU member states, according to datareleased recently by Eurostat.