Tag Archives: Euro (Currency)

I.M.F. and Europe Set Tough Terms for Cyprus Bailout

BRUSSELS — The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday that it would contribute €1 billion, or about 10 percent, of a bailout package for Cyprus, but stipulated that the country would need to take ... Read more

Long Lines as Banks Reopen in Cyprus After Freeze

NICOSIA, Cyprus — An air of orderly, if edgy, resignation pervaded the streets of Cyprus on Thursday, the first day in nearly two weeks banks here were open. Having waited since March 16 ... Read more

Calm Reigns in Cyprus as Banks Prepare to Open

NICOSIA — Banks in Cyprus opened Thursday for the first time in almost two weeks, giving depositors access to their money with strict controls imposed by international lenders to prevent a bank run in the ... Read more