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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 01-03-15Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1305:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Mar 15 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 196,48 (-0,45) Traded Value CYP 5.236.656 FTCE/CYSE 20 CYP 2.930.090 826,22 (-0,10) Sectural Indices Banks CYP 1.138.338 208,30 (-0,08) Approved Investment Companies CYP 234.963 187,64 (-1,68) Insurance Companies CYP 18.434 77,79 (-0,59) Manufacturing Companies CYP 490.971 73,16 (-2,11) Tourism Companies CYP 388.827 132,27 (-0,50) Trading Companies CYP 231.905 51,73 (-0,56) Offshore Companies CYP 0 105,00 ( 0,00) Building and Cement Companies CYP 36.322 66,85 (-0,42) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 883.232 52,15 ( 0,29) Financial Services Companies CYP 596.609 36,13 (-1,71) Fish Culture Companies CYP 24.475 69,05 (-0,73) Hotels CYP 338.538 93,26 (-0,25) Other Companies CYP 575.972 237,65 (-0,21)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/ÌÌ/2001 ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY1635:CYPRESS:02 Cyprus - Egypt Business Association Nicosia, Mar 15 (CAN) -- The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Embassy Egypt in Cyprus, have jointly inaugurated the formation of the first Egyptian - Cypriot Business Association.The founding Assembly of the Association in its first meeting approved the Memorandum and Articles of the Association and elected the first Board of Directors for the years 2001 - 2003. CAN AG/MM/2001 1855:CYPPRESS:03[03] Finance Minister - USNicosia, Mar 15 (CNA) -- Cyprus Finance Minister Takis Klerides left today for the US for a series of meetings with a view to strengthen economic and trade ties between the two countries.He is due to meet Congressman Richard Armey, senior officers at the US Treasury and business representatives. CNA MM/GP/20011900:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus Foreign Minister - Turkish Cypriot leaderNicosia, Mar 15 (CNA) -- Cyprus Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides chastised today Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash for not giving the Turkish Cypriots the chance to participate in accession negotiations with the European Union and reap economic and other benefits from such participation.The minister's remarks were echoed by Government Spokesman Michalis Papapetrou who said Denktash is raising more obstacles to Turkish Cypriots wishing to come to the government-controlled southern areas of the Republic and to Greek Cypriots trying to go to the Turkish- occupied northern part of the island, saying this attitude will be raised in EU bodies. CNA MM/GP/20011930:CYPPRESS:05[05] Kasoulides - Borg - EUNicosia, Mar 15 (CNA) -- The first phase of the European Union (EU)enlargement cannot take place without the inclusion of Cyprus, Maltese Foreign Minister Joseph Borg said here today, pointing out that advice from Cyprus to Malta regarding the process of harmonisation with the acquis communautaire, is of "immense value".Speaking after his meeting with his Cypriot counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides, Borg, who arrived here yesterday for a three-day official visit, said his country supports a just solution to the Cyprus issue based on the relevant UN resolutions, while on his part Kasoulides said he and Borg discussed ways of utilizing their countries' cooperation in international fora. CNA/RM/MM/2001 2035:CYPPRESS:06[06] Ministers of Interior - Justice - BrusselsNicosia, Mar 15 (CNA) -- Ministers of Interior and Justice and Public Order Christodoulos Christodoulou and Nicos Koshis left today for Brussels to participate in a meeting of European Union ministers with their counterparts from candidate countries.The meeting, to take place in the margins of a Council meeting on Justice and Home Affairs matters, will deal with cooperation programmes to combat organized crime, with special emphasis on drug related problems, trading of human beings, immigration and asylum problems. CNA MM/20012045:CYPPRESS:07[07] House President - ArmeniaNicosia, Mar 15 (CNA) -- Cyprus House President Spyros Kyprianou, who is in Armenia on an official visit at the invitation of his Armenian counterpart, and Armenian President R. Kocharyan today expressed the wish to further strengthen bilateral cooperation between Cyprus and Armenia and the respective Parliaments.Kocharyan suggested the establishment of a joint governmental committee aiming at promoting various issues of common interest, a proposal that Kyprianou will convey to President Glafcos Clerides as well as an invitation to President Clerides for an official visit to Armenia. CNA/CST/RM/MM/2001 CNA ENDS Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |