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1450:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Nov 13 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 264,26 (-6,43) Traded Value CYP 18.507.259 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 5.230.162 291,06 (-9,41) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1.326.280 216,98 (-2,16) Insurance Companies CYP 132.298 106,41 (-6,93) Manufacturing Companies CYP 944.311 91,63 (-3,89) Tourism Companies CYP 600.787 166,40 (-6,66) Trading Companies CYP 316.598 63,28 (-4,31) Offshore Companies CYP 0 105,00 ( 0,00) Building and Cement Companies CYP 688.665 79,18 (-3,56) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 3.554.127 83,94 (-4,40) Financial Services Companies CYP 1.283.722 80,31 (-4,67) Fish Culture Companies CYP 77.470 92,86 (-3,23) Hotels CYP 858.213 83,10 (-3,34) Other Companies CYP 2.209.384 283,36 (-4,39)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/RG/2000 1735:CYPPRESS:02[02] Government Spokesman - Cyprus problemAthens, Nov 13 (CNA) -- Cyprus Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou today said rapprochement between Athens and Ankara does not pose any danger for the national interests of either Greece or Cyprus and noted that the Cyprus Government agrees with Athens on the issue.Papapetrou, who is in Athens to accompany President Glafcos Clerides in his meetings with Greek leaders, also told a press conference that an unofficial document UN chief Kofi Annan presented to the two sides during the Geneva talks has some positive elements. CNA KI/MA/GG/20001750:CYPPRESS:03[03] House President - Condolences - AustriaNicosia, Nov 13 (CNA) -- Cyprus House President Spyros Kyprianou expressed profound sorrow with the unprecedented tragedy in the Austrian mountains, that resulted to the death of so many people last Saturday.In messages of condolences to the President of the Nationalrat Heinz Fischer and President of the Bundesrat Johann Paayer, Kyprianou expressed on behalf of all Cypriots "deepest sympathy and most sincere condolences to the pain-stricken families of the victims and to the people of Austria as a whole". At least 150 people were killed on Saturday when an Austrian funicular train packed with skiers was destroyed in an Alpine tunnel blaze so fierce it left almost nothing behind but twisted metal. CNA/RM/MA/2000 1835:CYPPRESS:04[04] International Conference - Cyprus - Violence in the familyNicosia, Nov 13 (CNA) -- An international conference entitled "Violence in the family-Plan of action for the 21st century" will take place in Nicosia on 26 - 30 November, with some 300 participants from over 65 countries.Speaking at a press conference today, on behalf of the Conference Secretariat, Mary Pyrgou said that the structure of a strategic program aiming at preventing and combating violence in the family will be one of the main issues to be examined. CNA/RM/MA/2000 2010:CYPPRESS:05[05] President Clerides - Speech - Cyprus questionNicosia, Nov 13 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides has said that after five rounds of UN- led peace talks one can be more optimistic that the Greek Cypriot side "can to a large extent exert its influence towards finding a bizonal, bicommunal solution based on UN resolutions, international law, human rights conventions and the European Union laws and regulations".Speaking at an event in his honour held by the Athens University of Geoponics tonight, President Clerides underlined he will never accept a confederation in Cyprus, said that at some stage he expects the UN to present a draft settlement and noted that good relations between Greece and Turkey cannot be consolidated without progress in the Cyprus issue. CNA MA/GG/2000CNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |