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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-07-26Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1510:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Jul 26 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 370.72 ( 1.93) Traded Value CYP 24,709,580 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 10,152,530 486.64 ( 2.47) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1,721,177 266.21 ( 1.33) Insurance Companies CYP 642,745 262.35 (-1.52) Manufacturing Companies CYP 935,744 114.69 ( 0.92) Tourism Companies CYP 1,617,409 306.91 ( 0.47) Trading Companies CYP 1,660,823 131.67 ( 2.66) Other Companies CYP 7,000,621 364.71 ( 1.68) Offshore Companies 105.00 ( 0.00)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/RG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1545:CYPPRESS:02[02] Cyprus - Greece - Telecommunications - CooperationNicosia, Jul 26 (CNA) - Cyprus and Greece decided today to set up technical committees, which will convene every two months, to further promote the cooperation of the two countries in telecommunications.The decision was taken by Cyprus Communications and Works Minister, Averof Neophytou, and Greek Transport Minister, Christos Verelis, during a meeting in Nicosia. CNA/ITS/RG/RM/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1620:CYPPRESS:03[03] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Jul 26 (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 42 26 FINE Larnaca 36 23 FINE Limassol 34 23 FINE Paphos 32 20 FINE --------------------------------------------------------------- CNA/RG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1750:CYPPRESS:04[04] Stock Exchange - All Share Index - DemonstrationsNicosia, Jul 26 (CNA) - The All Share Index of the Cyprus Stock Exchange was on the rebound today, amid demonstrations by panic-driven investors, who saw the Index plunging further at the opening of today's session.The Index increased by 7,03 units (1,93%), closing at 370,72, while the traded value recorded a spectacular increase of 10 million pounds (1 CY pound = 1,6 US dollars), reaching 24,5 million pounds. CNA/RG/GG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1840:CYPPRESS:05[05] Cyprus talks - Political leaders - British envoyby Myria Antoniadou Geneva, Jul 26 (CNA) - A British government official, involved in the UN-led effort underway to reach a solution of the Cyprus problem, has assured Greek Cypriot politicians he met in Geneva, that any settlement proposed would be within the framework set out in UN resolutions.British Special Representative for Cyprus, Sir David Hannay, who has been in the wings of the talks since they opened last December, gave the assurance to United Democrats President George Vassiliou, over a working dinner last night, and Social Democrats Movement President Vassos Lyssarides, during a meeting today. CNA/MA/RG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1900:CYPPRESS:06[06] Bulgarian delegation - DepartureNicosia, Jul 26 (CNA) - The delegation of the Council on European Issues of the Bulgarian National Assembly, headed by its Vice-Chairman Vassil Gotzev, left Cyprus today, after a three-day visit.A Cyprus House of Representatives press release said the Bulgarian deputies expressed the Bulgarian National Assembly's solidarity with the people of Cyprus in their effort to reach a just and viable solution to the Cyprus problem, in accordance with UN resolutions. CNA/RG/GP/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1935:CYPPRESS:07[07] Cyprus talks - UN - US - Britain - Sourcesby Myria Antoniadou Geneva, Jul 26 (CNA) - The United Nations are still contemplating whether or not to give proposals to the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot sides at the end of the new round of UN-led proximity talks, which opened in Geneva on Monday, or if this should be left for the meetings to be held in the United States in September, according to sources.It appears that UN officials conducting the talks have some reservations due to the Turkish Cypriot leader's insistence on his well-known intransigent positions and fear that by putting proposals on the table they may blow the whole procedure up in the air. CNA/MA/RG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1945:CYPPRESS:08[08] Vassiliou - Maurer - Meetingby Myria Antoniadou Geneva, Jul 26 (CNA) - The European Union's chief negotiator with Cyprus, Leopold Maurer, met today with the head of the Cyprus Republic's negotiating team, United Democrats President George Vassiliou, who is in Geneva along with other political party leaders for the Cyprus peace talks.Vassiliou described Maurer's presence in Geneva as "an indication of the European Union's effort to contribute to the efforts for reaching a settlement in Cyprus", divided since Turkish troops invaded and occupied the northern third of the island in 1974. CNA/MA/RG/2000 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCYCNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |