1/8/14

The Government welcomes the announcement by Moody’s regarding the Bank of Cyprus

The Government welcomes the announcement
by Moody’s regarding the Bank of Cyprus


The Government welcomes the announcement by the international Credit Rating Agency Moody`s on the completion of the first phase of capital increase of the Bank of Cyprus, the Government Spokesman Mr Nikos Christodoulides said today.

Speaking to the Press, at the Presidential Palace, the Government Spokesman said that the government welcomes the view of the Credit Rating Agency that the capital increase of the Bank will improve its liquidity and its financial position and that it will increase investor confidence and possibly open up other funding prospects.

Mr Christodoulides pointed out that the announcement is “particularly important.”

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