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27th April 2024
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Bill to curb bank usury

A vote on a bill to abolish unfair bank charges, such as a fee to monitor loan transaction history, insurance, added interest rates and other hidden charges, will take place at a plenary session of the Cypriot parliament next week.

Banks more aggressive over CHF loans

Cypriot banks are being more aggressive over Swiss Franc (CHF) loans and continue to serve Writs of Summons on clients at their UK residences for defaulting on their loan repayment obligations.

Three banks ready to ease Swiss franc loan burden

Three banks are ready to ease the burden on Swiss franc borrowers by writing off between 10 and 40 per cent of the loan in certain circumstances providing the borrower can show that they cannot repay.

Cypriot banks to benefit from foreclosure law

In its Credit Outlook, which assesses credit implications of current events, Moody's Investors Service considers the implementation of the foreclosure law is credit positive for Cypriot banks.

Hourican lambasted by opposition parties

Bank of Cyprus CEO John Hourican has come under fire from opposition parties over comments attributed to him in a leaked email that said politicians are protecting larger businesses in Cyprus.

Banks using threats and blackmail

Banks have been accused by the head of the Borrowers Association of misleading borrowers into signing whatever they suggest through unfounded lies, duress, threats and blackmail.

Title deed event ‘sold out’

A proposed lecture on the thorny subject of title deeds which is due to take place in Paphos early in December has 'sold out' with all available seats booked within a week of its announcement.

Reckless banks lent millions

A report by the Cyprus Central Bank reveals how the island's banks lent millions of Euros recklessly without having properly examined the borrowers' ability to repay or the value of the loan collateral.

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