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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 01-04-11Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1620:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Apr 11 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 176,03 (-1,55) Traded Value CYP 7.487.777 FTCE/CYSE 20 CYP 3.676 142 719,16 (-2,68) Sectural Indices Banks CYP 937.990 184,88 (-2,40) Approved Investment Companies CYP 377.586 180,03 ( 2,05) Insurance Companies CYP 43.768 60,69 (-0,74) Manufacturing Companies CYP 109.283 65,95 (-0,98) Tourism Companies CYP 125.255 113,29 (-1,33) Trading Companies CYP 269.738 45,67 ( 0,07) Offshore Companies CYP 0 105,00 ( 0,00) Building and Cement Companies CYP 50.012 65,58 ( 0,69) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 1,760.281 42,90 (-5,21) Financial Services Companies CYP 1,826.523 33,59 ( 0,12) Fish Culture Companies CYP 43.481 55,49 ( 1,33) Hotels CYP 276.557 88,78 (-1,72) Other Companies CYP 1,164.626 212,20 (-1,25)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/ÌÌ/2001 1625:CYPPRESS:02[02] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Apr 11 (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 20 7 CLOUDY Larnaca 21 13 CLOUDY Limassol 21 13 CLOUDY Paphos 19 15 FAIR --------------------------------------------------------------- CNA/ÌÌ/2001 1950:CYPPRESS:03[03] Foreign Ministers - Cyprus - AustriaNicosia, Apr 11 (CNA) -- Austria hopes that a solution of the Cyprus question can be found within the UN framework, Austrian Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Benita Ferrero Waldner said here today, adding that Vienna would back Cyprus' accession to the European Union, even without a political settlement, as prescribed by the EU Helsinki decisions.Speaking at a joint press conference with her Cypriot counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides, she called on Turkey to introduce the changes needed with respect to its accession process, noting that Austria will not base its policies on threats from Ankara regarding Cyprus' EU membership. CNA MM/MK/20012020:CYPPRESS:04[04] Abducted Greek Cypriot - "Trial"Nicosia, Apr 11 (CNA) -- A self-styled court in Turkish occupied Cyprus is expected to issue its "decision" on the case of abducted Greek Cypriot Panicos Tziakourmas on 26 April, in connection with Turkish allegations of drug possession against him.The so-called trial ended today after the three judges involved in the case denied a request by the defence to recall to the witness box its witnesses. CNA MM/ÌÊ/2001 2025:CYPPRESS:05[05] Finance Minister - International business enterprisesNicosia, Apr 11 (CNA) -- The government, while committed to observe its international obligations towards the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the European Union, will endeavour to maintain, within the limits demarcated by these commitments, to the maximum possible degree, a favourable financial and taxation environment for the international business enterprises, Finance Minister Takis Klerides said here today.Speaking at the annual General meeting of the Cyprus International Business Association, Klerides reiterated the importance attached by the government to the further development of the international business sector, noting that "our strategic vision is to strengthen and continuously upgrade the role of Cyprus as a centre of excellence for export oriented reputable international businesses, engaged in the production of high quality services." CNA MK/MM/2001CNA ENDSCyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |