Nicosia: Eurobank SA has secured final approval from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) to proceed with the full acquisition of Hellenic Bank Public Company Ltd, through the exercise of its squeeze-out right. According to Cyprus News Agency, the decision, granted by CySEC on 5 May 2025, authorizes Eurobank
Brussels: On Thursday, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) adopted revised rules to address potential security risks associated with foreign investments. The new regulations, which were passed with 378 votes in favor, 173 against, and 24 abstentions, mandate that member states conduct mandatory screenings of foreign investments in sectors such
Nicosia: Any attempt to derail from the established framework of the relevant UN resolutions on Cyprus is unacceptable and illegal, President of the Hellenic Republic, Konstantinos Tassoulas, stressed Thursday addressing the plenary session of the House of Representatives in Nicosia. The President of Greece, who is paying Cyprus his first
Nicosia: The Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment has announced the implementation of a comprehensive plan to ensure Cyprus aligns with EU waste management directives. This initiative aims to address the country’s long-standing non-compliance with European goals and regulations concerning waste management, as stated by the current administration under
Nicosia: European Parliament President, Roberta Metsola, will embark on a working visit to Cyprus on May 10, in preparation for the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU scheduled for the first half of 2026. The visit aims to strengthen diplomatic ties and cooperation ahead of Cyprus’s EU leadership
Brussels: The European Commission has initiated a public consultation concerning a list of US imports potentially subject to EU countermeasures, contingent upon the outcome of ongoing EU-US negotiations aimed at removing US tariffs. The consultation addresses US imports valued at £95 billion, including various industrial and agricultural goods, and considers
