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An European Union flag is seen ablaze during an anti-bailout rally outside the presidential palace in Nicosia March 27, 2013. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis

Cyprus reopens banks after bailout

Cypriot banks reopened Thursday morning with tight controls imposed on transactions to prevent a run on deposits after the government [...]

Posted in International, Money, News
Tagged bank run, banks, Cyprus, cyprus euro, EU bailout, reopen | Reply
An anti-Troika protester holds a Cypriot flag during a demonstration outside the EU offices in Nicosia March 24, 2013. REUTERS/Yannis Behrakis

Cyprus deal reached at last minute

Cyprus clinched a last-ditch deal with international lenders to shut down its second-largest bank and inflict heavy losses on uninsured [...]

Posted in International, Money, News
Tagged Cyprus, deal, European Union, IMF, Russia | Reply
An anti-Troika protester holds a Cypriot flag during a demonstration outside the EU offices in Nicosia 
Credit: Reuters

Cyprus in last ditch EU talks to save economy

Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades held last-minute talks with international lenders on Sunday in an attempt to save the Mediterranean island from financial meltdown.

Posted in International, News
Tagged Cyprus, EU, European Union | Reply
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades (L) and European President Martin Schulz give statements to the media at the European Parliament in Brussels 
Credit: Reuters

Cyprus works on last-minute deal to soften bank levy

Cyprus was working on a last-minute proposal to soften the impact on smaller savers of a bank deposit levy after a parliamentary vote on the measure central to a bailout was postponed until Monday, a source said.

Posted in International, News
Tagged Cyprus, International | Reply
European Union (EU) and Cypriot flags flutter atop the Presidential palace in Nicosia 
Credit: Reuters

Cyprus’ savers bear brunt of unprecedented bailout

The euro zone struck a deal on Saturday to hand Cyprus a bailout worth 10 billion euros ($13 billion), but demanded depositors in its banks forfeit some money to stave off bankruptcy despite the risks of a wider run on savings.

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