Report on Kulaksiz 5 v Akfinans Bank hearing on 30/6/2011

Today’s hearing started with Mehmet Kader in the witness stand for the end of his cross examination by Boysan Boyra.

Boysan Boyra asked the witness if Central Bank had warned Akfinans Bank Limited about its lending policy and, although the witness said no, Boysan Boyra appeared to push on this point. This is where […]

Senior MEP brands exclusion from EU of northern Cyprus a ‘scandal’

Taken from “The Parliament”

ALDE deputy Andrew Duff has branded the continued exclusion of northern Cyprus from the EU as a “scandal”.

His comments come as talks continue in the long-running efforts to reunify the divided island.

The northern, Turkish-run, part of the island is not allowed to join the EU, a […]

Cyprus Mail – property remarks provoke state ire

An article worth reading from the Cyprus Mail 29/6/2011

‘THE FIRST ministerial visit from the current UK government ended on a sticky note yesterday after Europe Minister David Lidington made an “unfortunate” comment comparing property problems which exist north and south of the island, prompting a public rebuke from the Cyprus foreign […]