Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece Evangelos Venizelos has said that a trilateral meeting between Greece, Cyprus and Israel, at ministerial level first and later on at head of states' level, will take place the soonest possible in Athens.

Limassol Marina is now preparing to welcome the first residents in its luxury waterfront villas with private berths attached to their garden or direct access to the beach.

A publication in the Economic Times has caused much debate in India since after blacklisting Cyprus for not sharing information on tax evaders, India is now looking to take away the favourable tax treatment available to investors from the European tax heaven under the bilateral tax treaty between the two countries.

Cabinet approves a training programme for hotel employeesaiming at extending the tourism season and combating seasonality.

Cyprus was one of the 51 countries, which, on October 21, 2014, subscribed to the multiparty agreement on the automatic exchange of financial data aiming at clamping down on tax evasion, tax avoidance and safeguarding transparency at an Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development meeting in Berlin, the finance ministry said.

Investors have shown an interest in the privatisation of Limassol port, Communications and Works Minister Marios Demetriades said recently.

Emirates is offering special fares in Economy Class to six selected destinations for leisure and business passengers in Cyprus.

Hellenic Bank, which according to the European Central Bank’s asset quality review lacked €105 million in capital, embarked on a road show spree recently, aiming at covering its capital shortfall and accumulating funds to further grow.

Neither Ryanair nor Aegean is ready to make a meaningful offer for Cyprus Airways (CY) and their terms are not in the public interest, said Finance Minister Harris Georgiades recently.

The number of building permits issued between January – August 2014 registered a decrease of 7.4%, compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, the Statistical Service said recently.