Cyprus President announces new set of measures to support businesses and the self-employed

Cyprus President, Nicos Anastasiades, announced on Wednesday, during a televised address a new set of measures with a view to support businesses and the self-employed hit from the coronavirus pandemic, by utilizing new tools for granting cheap loans of more than 1.7 billion euros.

Following a meeting of the Council of Ministers, Anastasiades said that the government decided to provide liquidity amounting to 800 million euros to finance Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), through the Cyprus Entrepreneurship Fund, noting that the new set of approved measures aims to support the real economy of the country, “utilizing fully the tools provided by the EU and the European institutions.

(CNA)

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