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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (AM), 99-07-13

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>


CONTENTS

  • [01] Tourism and Travel Statistics
  • [02] Cyprus Stock Exchange

  • 1010:CYPPRESS:01

    [01] Tourism and Travel Statistics

    Nicosia, Jul 13 (CNA) -- The number of tourists visiting Cyprus during the first five months of 1999 has shown an increase compared to the same period in 1998, according to tourism and travel statistics announced by the Department of Statistics and Research.

    For the period January-May 1999 arrivals of tourists reached 711.670 compared to 649.786 in the corresponding period of 1998, showing an increase of 9,5 per cent.

    The same statistics show that arrivals of travellers for January to May 1999 increased by 7,4 per cent compared to the same period in 1998.

    The overwhelming majority of tourist arrivals, 80 per cent, was from European Union countries, with the United Kingdom ranking first with 50 per cent of arrivals.

    Statistics also show that in May 1999 the number of excursionists, cruise-ship visitors and transit at ports or airports reached 8.861, long term-immigrants 311, short-term immigrants 1.065 and same-day tourists 910.

    CNA MCH/GP/1999
    ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY
    1345:CYPPRESS:02

    [02] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    Nicosia, Jul 13 CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:
          CSE General Index                         175.35 ( 2.27)
    
          Traded Value            CYP 16,290,234
    
          Sectural Indices
    
          Banks                   CYP 2,342,177     225.09 ( 2.18)
          Approved Investment
          Companies               CYP   251,053      84.71 (-0.35)
          Insurance Companies     CYP   264,295      84.91 ( 2.61)
          Manufacturing Companies CYP 1,909,191      96.19 (-0.99)
          Tourism Companies       CYP 2,301,031     157.44 ( 5.40)
          Trading Companies       CYP 2,998,292      96.29 ( 1.33)
          Other Companies         CYP 2,108,329     144.60 ( 3.64)
    
    The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting.

    CNA EC/1999
    ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY
    CNA ENDS
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