2020 Cyprus Country Report

Who’s Who - Cyprus Business Directory
DOXIA NIKIA
HADJIVASSILIOU
PRESIDENT
ANDREAS YIASEMIDES
PRESIDENT
CYPRUS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSES ASSOCIATION
CIBA is a non-governmental, fully independent association, financed by membership
fees only. Its activities and initiatives are organised and carried out by its General
Secretary and Executive Committee of (max.) 12 persons. CIBA represents and
safeguards the interests of the international businesses, their shareholders,
managers and staff. The authorities recognize that CIBA represents the whole
of the international business community in Cyprus and that it is instrumental in
finding compromises between the required EU-driven legislation and international
business requirements. CIBA annually awards the prestigious CIBA Excellence
award to a member company that fulfils the specific criteria as set out by the
Association.
CYPRUS INVESTMENT FUNDS ASSOCIATION (CIFA)
CIFA is the Association of professionals, businesses and organizations involved in
the Investment Funds and Asset Management Sector in Cyprus. CIFA addresses
the broad range of needs and issues faced by service providers and businesses
involved in the sector. The Mission of CIFA is to: Help its members capitalize on
industry trends; Shape regulation; Enhance professionalism, integrity and quality
and Promote the Cyprus Investments Fund Industry. The Board is comprised of
highly reputable industry professionals experienced in all aspects of the industry,
including fund management, advisory, banking, audit and legal. CIFA is a full
member of the European Funds and Asset Management Association and the
International Investment Funds Association). It is also an Associate member of
International Capital Markets Association .
10 Pikionis Street, Highsight House
3075 Limassol - Cyprus
T: (+357) 25 583 400
Contact: Andreas Pishias - General Secretary
E: ciba@ciba-cy.org
W: www.ciba-cy.org
Severis Building, 9 Makarios III Ave.,
4th Floor, Lefkosia 1065 - Cyprus
T: (+357) 22 441 133
Contact: Maria Panayiotou - Board Secretary
E: info@cifacyprus.org
W: www.cifacyprus.org
THOMAS A. KAZAKOS
DIRECTOR GENERAL
CYPRUS SHIPPING CHAMBER
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber is the trade association of the Shipping Industry
in Cyprus. The main purpose of the Chamber is to promote the interests of
Cyprus Shipping and to further the reputation of the Cyprus flag. The Chamber
also acts as a lobbying group for the promotion and safeguard of the legitimate
interests of its Member-companies, at national and international level. On
the local front, the Chamber co-operates very closely with the Government
in all shipping related matters. Moreover, the Chamber operates as a roving
ambassador of Cyprus Shipping through its membership and active participation
at the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the European Community
Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA).
City Chambers, 6 Regas Fereos Str.
P.O.Box 56607, 3309, Limassol - Cyprus
T: (+357) 25 360 717
Contact: Thomas A. Kazakos – Director General
E: csc@csc-cy.org
W: www.csc-cy.org
MICHAEL FILIPPOU
CEO
CYPRUS UNION OF SHIPOWNERS (CUS)
Cyprus Union of Shipowners, as the major representative Organization of the
Cyprus Flag vessels, is committed to the firm growth of our National Registry
and the establishment of Limassol as a world-class Maritime Centre. The
cooperation between our Union, the Shipping Deputy Ministry and the Ministry of
Finance resulted to an exceptional Framework that induced prominent Shipping
Companies, P&I Clubs and other Shipping related Service Providers to establish
management offices in Cyprus. Moreover, the solidification of the global reach
of our Union and its institutional status has curved our participation in IMO
Committees, as Government Consultants, both mandatory and effective.
17, Gordonos Str., Suite 301,
3070 Limassol - Cyprus
T: (+357) 25 818 161
Contact: Katerina Michael - PR Manager
E: cus@cus.com.cy
W: www.cus.com.cy
ANDREAS NEOCLEOUS
CEO
CYTA
Cyta, is the leading company in the Cyprus telecommunications sector, providing
integrated electronic communication solutions. Over the course of 60 years,
Cyta has succeeded in making Cyprus a regional telecommunications hub and,
thanks to its firm commitment to quality, has earned the trust and confidence of
its customers. Since February 2004, Cyta has been Vodafone’s exclusive partner
in Cyprus and, consequently, a member of the largest mobile communications
network in the world. By taking timely advantage of technological developments
and the convergence of telecommunications and IT, Cyta is now the pioneer in
quadruple play in Cyprus, offering a broad range of innovative services and ICT
solutions, meeting the ever-increasing demands of its residential and business
customers.
Telecommunications Street,
P.O.Box 24929, 1396 Nicosia - Cyprus
T: (+357) 22 701 000
E: cytapressoffice@cyta.com.cy
W: www.cyta.com.cy
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