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KYRIBA DELIVERS FORTY-FIVE NEW ENTERPRISE CLIENTS IN Q2 2014

SaaS treasury management vendor grows 33 percent in H1 2014, surpasses 850 clients worldwide Kyriba,...

31st July, 2014

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DAILY CURRENCY UPDATE (29/7) – MARKET IS STAYING CAUTIOUS AHEAD OF THE BUSY END OF THE WEEK

Highlights: Market stays cautious ahead of the busy end of the week IMF projected UK economy to grow...

30th July, 2014

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ESM APPROVES NEXT TRANCHE OF €600 MILLION

The Board of Directors of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) has approved the disbursement of €6...

30th July, 2014

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CYPRUS TAX AUTHORITY GAINS EXTENSIVE POWERS

New government legislation grants the director of Inland Revenue (DIRD) extensive powers, including...

30th July, 2014

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CYPRUS SIGNS CONVENTION WITH OECD ON MUTUAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE FOR TAX MATTERS

On 10th July, Cyprus signed the CoE-OECD Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance for Tax Matt...

30th July, 2014

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UK RANKS SECOND AFTER CANADA FOR COMPETITIVE TAX RATES

The UK has ranked second for the competitiveness of its overall business tax system, among ten diffe...

30th July, 2014

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NEW REAL ESTATE TAX BILL PASSES

On July 3rd, a new real estate tax bill has been approved by the Cyprus Government regarding the exe...

30th July, 2014

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NEW DOUBLE TAX TREATY BETWEEN CYPRUS AND NORWAY

On 20th of June, the double tax treaty (DTT) between Cyprus and Norway was published in the official...

30th July, 2014

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New alternative investment funds law passed

The long awaited law on Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) was approved unanimously by the House of...

30th July, 2014

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SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE PRIVATE BANKING SELECTS WOLTERS KLUWER FINANCIAL SERVICES TO HELP MEET BASEL III REQUIREMENTS IN BELGIUM

Solution Selected to Provide Risk Management Analyses and the Automation of COREP XBRL Returns Wolte...

30th July, 2014

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RATESETTER APPOINTS FIRST DIRECT VISIONARY ALAN HUGHES AS NON-EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

Former CEO of internet bank First Direct appointed as RateSetter strengthens position as largest UK...

30th July, 2014

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IS BIG DATA JUST A BIG HEADACHE?

Anne MacRae, head of financial services at Fujitsu UK & Ireland Over the last few years, the fin...

30th July, 2014