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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-04-13Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1520:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Apr 13 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 540.53 ( 1.86) Traded Value CYP 31,014,486 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 4,536,031 654.59 ( 0.97) Approved Investment Companies CYP 2,452,961 375.19 ( 0.87) Insurance Companies CYP 739,607 358.34 ( 1.08) Manufacturing Companies CYP 4,066,403 167.88 ( 3.69) Tourism Companies CYP 5,397,438 518.43 ( 5.76) Trading Companies CYP 2,184,487 222.08 ( 1.57) Other Companies CYP 8,491,252 581.90 ( 3.40) Offshore Companies 105,00 ( 0,00)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/MCH/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1635:CYPPRESS:02[02] Foreign envoys - VisitsNicosia, Apr 13 (CNA) -- Foreign envoys dealing with the Cyprus question are expected on the island in the first week of May in a bid to push the peace process forward.The UN special advisor for Cyprus Alvaro de Soto and Britain's envoy Sir David Hannay are the first to return to the island for contacts with the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities. CNA MM/MCH/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1640:CYPPRESS:03[03] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Apr 13 (CNA) -- Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are:Temperatures (degrees Celcius)
Station Maximum Minimum Weather
(At 1200 UTC)
Nicosia 25 19 DUST IN SUSPENSION
Larnaca 28 19 DUST IN SUSPENSION
Limassol 27 19 DUST IN SUSPENSION
Paphos 23 18 DUST IN SUSPENSION
CNA/MCH/2000
ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1820:CYPPRESS:04[04] Australian High Commissioner - CredentialsNicosia, Apr 13 (CNA) - President Glafcos Clerides today received he credentials of the new High Commissioner of Australia Franz Johann Ingruber, who stressed his country's support "the UN Secretary-General's efforts, aided by the US, the United Kingdom, the European Union and a host of other countries, to find a just and viable solution" to the Cyprus problem.Ingruber noted that "a settlement of the dispute is long overdue" and that "like the rest of the international community, we strongly hope that the forthcoming third round of UN proximity talks will be able to make substantive progress". CNA/RG/MCH/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1835:CYPPRESS:05[05] Moroccan Ambassador - CredentialsNicosia, Apr 13 (CNA) - President of the Republic Glafcos Clerides today received the credentials of the first Ambassador of Morocco to Cyprus Noureddine Sefiani.Speaking at the ceremony, Sefiani said that his appointing of an Ambassador to Cyprus expresses the ambition of the Moroccan government "to give a new impetus to our relations in all areas especially in those where there is a room for further improvement like trade, business, tourism, cultural affairs and human exchanges". CNA/RG/MCH/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY2010:CYPPRESS:06[06] House President - US AmbassadorNicosia, Apr 13 (CNA) - House of Representatives President and leader of the centre Democratic Party, Spyros Kyprianou, met today withUS Ambassador to Cyprus, Donald Bandler, is "determined to play a constructive role" in efforts to solve the Cyprus problem, President of the House of Representatives and leader of centre-right Democratic Party Spyros Kyprianou. CNA/RG/MCH/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY2020:CYPPRESS:07[07] Finance Minister - Tax cuts - Compensatory measures - VATNicosia, Apr 13 (CNA)-- Finance Minister Takis Klerides today announced his proposals for tax cuts and compensatory measures totalling 65,9 million Cyprus pounds in view of the government's plan to raise the VAT rate (one Cyprus pound is trading at 1,7 US dollars).As part of the island's harmonisation process with the acquis communautaire, the government has repeatedly stressed that the VAT rate, now at 8 per cent, should go up with all indications pointing to a new rate of 10 per cent. CNA GG/MCH/2000ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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