3 h. ago Tesse urges Malta to bounce back after false start against Cyprus in UEFA Nations League

Tesse urges Malta to bounce back after false start against Cyprus in UEFA Nations League  Times of Malta

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25 h. ago Meta reduces stock options for staff despite trading at record highs, FT reports

Meta Platforms has cut back on its yearly distribution of stock options by about 10 per cent for tens of thousands of employees despite the social media giant trading at record highs this month, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. Employees receive equity refreshers every year that make up the majority of their remuneration, alongside […]

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30 h. ago Britons cheer up a bit, helped by Bank of England rate cut, survey shows

British consumers turned a little less pessimistic this month as the Bank of England’s latest interest rate cut led to an improvement in expectations for their household finances, according to a survey published on Friday. The monthly consumer confidence index published by market research firm GfK edged up in February to -20 from January’s -22 […]

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50 h. ago AEGEAN, Olympic Air flyers who fled Santorini in February to get free return

AEGEAN announces that passengers wishing to return to Santorini, who departed the island on AEGEAN or Olympic Air flights over February 1-7, 2025, due to extraordinary circumstances, are entitled to a free return ticket, which they can use within a six-month period. This offer applies to bookings and return flights completed by August 20, 2025, […]

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50 h. ago Home owners urged to take part in building amnesty, secure title deeds

Far fewer applications have been received than anticipated for the small-scale building violations amnesty, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Friday. The measure announced in September had been intended to run for a period of six months and resolve a number of problems. Owners would receive withheld title deeds through a simplified process, the authorities’ […]

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67 h. ago Shiba Inu (SHIB) vs. Dogecoin (DOGE): Forget both, viral Crypto under $0.25 will outrun them with a 17964% pump

Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Dogecoin (DOGE) have dominated the crypto space for the last four years, performing astronomically in the 2021 bull run. But since then they have declined almost 50% from their peak. Meanwhile, one crypto coin under $0.25 has been making headlines, with analysts predicting a staggering 17964% pump, positioning it as a […]

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68 h. ago Greens incensed at Famagusta governor over palm trees’ uprooting

Green party leader Giorgos Perdikis on Thursday sent a strongly worded letter to Famagusta district governor Yiannis Karousos after it was alleged that district government employees uprooted palm trees from a beach in Protaras and erected an “illegal” prefabricated building. Perdikis demanded an “immediate investigation” and the “restoration of legality” over the matter, saying that […]

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69 h. ago Europe needs to ‘wake up’ following US policy shift, Greek PM says

Europe should wake up and build its own defence policy following a dramatic shift by the United States over Ukraine and geopolitical developments in recent months, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said late on Wednesday. U.S. President Donald Trump upended U.S. policy on the Ukraine war this week, denouncing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as a […]

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3 d. ago Cyprus Business Now: more workers needed, remote work, Minimum wages increase

The association of building contractors Oseok has warned that acute labour shortages in sectors like construction, tourism, and retail were stalling economic growth. As the supply of skilled and unskilled workers decreased, the impact on private and public projects was becoming increasingly severe, said Oseok. Although there are full employment conditions, Cyprus’ labour force was […]

Economics

3 d. ago UK inflation jumps more than expected in January, testing the BoE’s outlook

British inflation sped up by more than expected to hit a 10-month high of 3 per cent in January and is likely to rise further soon, testing the Bank of England’s confidence that price pressures will ease over the longer term. The BoE and economists polled by Reuters had expected inflation to rise by less, […]

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3 d. ago DOGE rival at $0.20 builds momentum as Dogecoin flashes buy signal following 30% drop at the start of the month

Well-known players in the cryptocurrency domain, like Dogecoin (DOGE), have had the upper hand in this space for quite some time, but a new competitor, Rexas Finance (RXS), is moving swiftly and could take the spotlight at any moment. While Dogecoin is struggling, Rexas Finance is making strides and could see substantial growth by 2025. […]

Economics

3 d. ago Maximizing your business reach: Effective Instagram marketing strategies

Instagram isn’t just a place for selfies and food pictures anymore. It’s a powerhouse for businesses looking to reach new audiences, build brand loyalty, and drive sales. With over a billion users, brands can connect with customers in ways that feel natural and engaging. But standing out takes more than just posting pretty pictures. Businesses […]

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4 d. ago Trump, Musk target tax enforcers, rocket scientists, bank regulators for job cuts, DOGE in full flow

President Donald Trump’s administration targeted bank regulators, rocket scientists and tax enforcers for dismissal, as a federal judge gave the green light for its unprecedented remaking of the US civil service, at least for now. With Trump’s blessing and praise, tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has swept through federal agencies […]

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4 d. ago Trump says he may meet Putin later this month, blames Ukraine for war

US President Donald Trump said he might meet Russian President Vladimir Putin this month and dismissed Ukraine’s concern about being left out of US-Russian talks in Saudi Arabia on ending the Ukraine war. “Probably,” Trump said as he ended a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach when asked if he still expected […]

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4 d. ago European Parliament members ask Elon Musk's DOGE to probe USAID allocations to Cyprus

European Parliament members ask Elon Musk's DOGE to probe USAID allocations to Cyprus  KEYE TV CBS Austin

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4 d. ago Supreme Court dismisses appeal of nullified community leader election

The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal lodged against a court decision nullifying the election of Savvas Savva to the post of Alassa community leader, it said on Tuesday. On October 9, a lower court nullified Savva’s election after his rival Emilios Tofallis had taken the case to court, saying Savva was not a permanent […]

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4 d. ago Dogecoin (DOGE) set to hit a new ATH of $1.54, but this $0.20 rival could rise much higher to $12.75

Within the crypto industry, where price movements are notoriously volatile, cryptocurrency enthusiasts are always rooting for coins that have the potential to go through the roof. Among the top contenders for a breakout, Dogecoin (DOGE) has undoubtedly made headlines and a significant mark of its own. DOGE’s recent growth has captured the eyes of the […]

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4 d. ago Israel will begin negotiations on next phase of Gaza ceasefire

Israel will begin indirect negotiations with the Palestinian militant group Hamas on the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal this week and it demands a complete demilitarisation of the enclave, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Tuesday. Negotiations for the second phase of the deal were supposed to start on February 2 but Qatar, […]

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5 d. ago Cyprus’ gaming industry is booming — here’s what’s driving its growth

The mobile gaming industry is witnessing a surge in innovation and investment, with Cyprus’ role within it growing with every passing year. One of the key figures driving this momentum is Vladimir Nikolsky, founder and CEO of Utmost Games. With a proven track record in the gaming industry, including his tenure as CEO of MY.GAMES, […]

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5 d. ago HSBC shareholders support restructuring, aiming for higher returns

Investors in HSBC (HSBA.L) are backing management attempts to shutter parts of its investment bank, even as US President Donald Trump’s deregulatory agenda fuels hopes for a boom in capital markets activity. Four shareholders, including two of the 20 largest, said last month’s decision to axe HSBC’s mergers and equity capital markets teams in the […]

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