19-Mar-2013 20:37 Cyprus

Cyprus MPs reject divisive bank tax :: Cyprus' parliament rejects a controversial levy on bank deposits as part of an EU-IMF bailout package that has sparked outrage on the island.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21842966#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

MoD flies 1m euros to Cyprus :: The Ministry of Defence is flying 1m euros to Cyprus from Britain as a contingency measure to provide military personnel with emergency loans.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21847013#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cyprus Parliament Delays Vote On Seizing Citizens' Bank Deposits; Ruling Party Members To Abstain From Vote; Rumors Of Finance Minister Sarris Resigning Swirl :: <div class="field field-name-field-images field-type-entityreference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>The government of debt-choked Cyprus, which has been negotiating with international lenders for a financial rescue, on Tuesday called for a one-day delay in voting on a plan to seize part of depositors' checking and savings accounts, The Associated Press reported.</p>
<p>Members of the island nation's ruling party, meanwhile, said they would abstain from any such vote, virtually guaranteeing the defeat of any plan to take money from Cypriot bank depositors.</p></div></div></div>
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/cyprus-parliament-delays-vote-seizing-citizens-bank-deposits-ruling-party-members-abstain-vote

Cyprus parliament rejects bank levy :: Nicosia seeks aid from Moscow in an effort to secure economic assistance as the island's finance minister has his resignation rejected by the president
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/eeff4c98-9080-11e2-862b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Cyprus bank levy backtrack underway :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/d7Mk46EoJmk/

Cyprus deposit tax 'overnight robbery' :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/br8nAWULyxc/index.html

Cyprus crisis stalls financial lives :: Homeowners have told of how sales of their properties are on hold and businesses have called for clarity amid banking uncertainty in Cyprus.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21844726#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

AUDIO: Darling criticises Cyprus levy plan :: Alistair Darling, former Labour chancellor, believes that international lenders have not chosen the best course of action
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21841592#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Quest: Why the Cyprus bailout? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/r0qT6vSh2pI/

Euro ministers urge Cyprus rethink :: Finance ministers from the eurozone urge Cyprus to rethink a levy on bank savers with less than 100,000 euros, following an outcry among Cypriots.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21839324#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Why so much Russian money in Cyprus? :: Why is there so much Russian money invested in Cyprus?
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21831943#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Cyprus deal shocks markets :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/euronews/en/business/~3/WEq3Aw9ibmc/