The government will go ahead with the privatisation of semi-government organisations (SGOs) very soon because it is part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the troika, deputy government spokesman Victoras Papadopoulos said yesterday.

Azadea Group, the Middle East operator of clothing and restaurant franchises, has acquired the rights to distribute the Gap brand in Cyprus and will open a new Gap store in My Mall Limassol in November.

Cyprus is vulnerable to “major restructurings” of its debt over the coming years, Moody’s Investors’ Service has said.

The European Parliament and the European Central Bank have resolved a dispute over the new financial supervisor, paving the way for EU lawmakers to sign off on new rules allowing the ECB to supervise banks next year.

An offshore natural gas production test at the Aphrodite-2 well should get back on track by midweek, according to a senior official.

Cyprus Airways(CY) is working on a ‘Plan B’ to avoid leaving the island without a national air carrier in the event Brussels gives the thumbs-down to a rescue blueprint for the company.

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Cyprus offers international investors attractive opportunities with a number of large-scale development projects underway.

Α World Bank mission comprising of 18 members arrived in Cyprus Monday to provide expert advice on reform of the Public Sector.

The German government has told its parliament they support the release of the next tranche of a €10 billion bailout aid package for Cyprus, reports said.