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Foreign investors showing strong interest in Türkiye: Minister
Foreign companies, from a wide range of countries, are showing strong interest in making investments in Türkiye, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat has said.
Foreigners were in the wait-and-see mode due to the uncertainties stemming from the May elections, but now business delegations are flocking to Türkiye to hold talks, Bolat told a group of journalists.
Nicosia set to appoint ‘czar’ for sanctions
Cyprus' Cabinet decided last week on a series of measures and actions to improve coordination on issues concerning Russia-related sanctions, government spokesperson Constantinos Letymbiotis has said.
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ADMIE enters partnership with EuroAsia Connector
Greece's Independent Power Transmission Operator (ADMIE) will hold a strategic 25% stake in the share capital of the EuroAsia Connector, the company managing the project for the electric interconnection of Greece, Cyprus and Israel and the energy ministries of Greece and Cyprus announced on Thursday.
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UAE delegation visits Ankara to discuss investments
A delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently held talks in the Turkish capital to discuss investment opportunities ahead of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's expected visit to the Gulf nation.
Greece and Saudi Arabia to withdraw World Cup bid
Greece and Saudi Arabia discussed on Wednesday that they are withdrawing their joint bid - along with Egypt - to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
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The dangers of Turkey’s Blue Homeland doctrine
Expert Constantinos Filis joins Thanos Davelis to look at how Turkey's revisionist Blue Homeland doctrine is now central to Turkey's foreign policy, what this mean for countries in the region - primarily Greece and Cyprus - and why it's important for Washington to take a clear stance against this revisionism.
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All you need is love, say LGBTQ+ activists on divided Cyprus
Separated by politics but united in pride, members of LGBTQ+ communities came together in celebration late on Saturday in the no-man's-land that splits Cyprus in two.
Turkish Cyprus to overcome embargoes: Vice president
Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz has expressed a firm belief that Turkish Cyprus will gradually overcome the embargoes and embrace global connectivity.
His statement came during a joint press conference with Turkish Cypriot President Ersin Tatar on June 19, where the two leaders discussed economic cooperation and the future of the north side.
Poland and Spain withdraw from Turkish military exercise over northern Cyprus presence
Poland and Spain have pulled their personnel from a Turkish-led military exercise over the presence of troops from the breakaway entity in Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, military sources have said.
The exercise, named Anatolian Phoenix, is being held from June 6 to 16 in the Turkish interior.
Cypriot banks maintain a high solvency ratio
The overall solvency ratio of the Cyprus banking sector stood at 21.2% at the end of December 2022, the same as September 2022, according to data published by the Central Bank of Cyprus last week.
According to key aggregate financial indicators for the Cyprus banking sector, by CBC, an annual increase of 50 base units was recorded.
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