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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 98-10-23Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1350:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cypriot Minister - EgyptNicosia, Oct 23 (CNA) -- Cyprus Justice and Public Order, Minister Nicos Koshis, leaves this afternoon for Egypt, at the invitation of his Egyptian counterpart, Farouk Seif El Nasr.During his official visit, Koshis will have talks on a bilateral agreement for the extradition of fugitives and especially the exchange of ratification documents. The agreement, which was signed in March 1996 to further strengthen the cooperation of both countries in legal matters, complements another agreement signed in July 1992, which covers the transport of convicts. Koshis, who returns to Cyprus on Monday, will also meet with Egypt's Interior Minister, the Attorney General and the President of the Supreme Constitutional Court. CNA RG/GP/1998ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1400:CYPPRESS:02[02] WaterWorld Waterpark AwardNicosia, Oct 23 (CNA) -- "WaterWorld Waterpark" in the Agia Napa eastern coastal resort received the "Executive Board Award" for outstanding achievement by the World Waterpark Association Convention, held in Orlando, Florida earlier this month.At the same time, the World Waterparks Association announced that the European Waterparks Association will hold its convention at Waterworld Cyprus. A press release said all aspects of Waterworld Waterpark were taken into consideration for the final award which pronounced Waterworld Waterpark the leaders of Europe. Commenting on receiving the award, WaterWorld marketing Manager, Suzanne Melas thanked everyone who made the award possible, including the park's directors, the Popular Bank of Cyprus, the staff, the press, tour companies and everyone involved with Waterworld. Waterworld had won two awards last year for best brochure and radio commercial. CNA EC/GP/1998ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1530:CYPPRESS:03[03] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Oct 23 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 87.24 ( 0.54) Traded Value CYP 1,147,782 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 667,359 101.54 ( 0.60) Approved Investment Companies CYP 117.228 60.35 ( 0.72) Insurance Companies CYP 74,932 58.75 ( 0.17) Manufacturing Companies CYP 24,293 85.75 (-0.26) Tourism Companies CYP 34,750 69.07 ( 0.03) Trading Companies CYP 52,684 38.92 (-0.66) Other Companies CYP 67,102 83.12 ( 3.18)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA EC/1998ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |