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 Promotion of High Tech Industries in Cyprus
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2007     Click here to go to the top

Speech by the President of the Republic of Cyprus Mr. Tassos Papadopoulos, at the opening ceremony of the 32nd Cyprus International Fair on Thursday 1oth May, 2007       english       greek

Speech by the President of the Republic of Cyprus Mr. Tassos Papadopoulos, at the ceremony awarding the Great Cross of the Order of Makarios III to the Dean of the Harvard School of Public Health, Professor Barry Bloom (Presidential Palace, March 20, 2007)       english

Theo Paphitis - How to win at Business (Sunday Times March 4, 2007)      english

2006     Click here to go to the top

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Yiorgos Lillikas at the opening ceremony of the 31st Cyprus International Fair on Thursday 25th of May 2006      english       greek

Address by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Andreas Petrondas at the "Information Communication Technology Conference & Exhibition" organised by IMH Creative Solutions Consulting in association with the CITEA. Subject: "Research and Development in Innovation in the IT Sector in Cyprus" (Friday 5 May, 2006)      english

2005     Click here to go to the top

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Yiorgos Lillikas at the Third International Symposium on Nanomanufacturing, Mediterranean Beach Hotel Limasssol, November 2, 2005      english

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Yiorgos Lillikas at the 5th Conference on Communication and Information Technology in the Arab World, 4-6 September, 2005      english

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Yiorgos Lillikas at the opening ceremony of the 30th Cyprus International Fair on Thursday 19th of May 2005      english       greek

Cyprus is "missing wave after wave" of tech revolutions (By Fiona Mullen, "Financial Mirror" 25 May 2005)  english

Regional hub gets a kick-start (By Fiona Mullen, "Financial Mirror" 2 February 2005)  english

2004     Click here to go to the top
 Harvard-Cyprus initiative to study pollution-asthma (By Fiona Mullen, "Financial Mirror" 8 December 2004)  english

Is the future bright for Cyprus manufacturers? (By Fiona Mullen, "Financial Mirror" November 2004)  english

Harvard-Cyprus Institute by November (By Fiona Mullen, "Financial Mirror" October 2004)  english

Tech park study in October (By Fiona Mullen, "Financial Mirror" 8 September 2004)  english

Another step towards a Cyprus technology park (By Stefanos Evripidou, "Cyprus Mail" 7 September 2004)  english

Opening speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Yiorgos Lillikas at the Seminar organised by the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Employers and Industrialists Federation of Cyprus with the assistance of the French Riviera Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the establishment of a Technological Park In Cyprus Hilton Park Hotel, Nicosia Monday 6 September 2004 at 8:30 am      english  

Creating Opportunity for International Research - Government of Cyprus Establishes Environmental Health Initiative in Association with Harvard School of Public Health (From "Harvard Public health NOW" 16 June, 2004)      english

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Yiorgos Lillikas on the occasion of the International Initiative for the Environment and Public health between the Republic of Cyprus and the Harvard School of public Health at Boston on June 1, 2004 Snyder Auditorium / G!, Kresge Building, HSPH      english

Statement by the President of theRepublic of Cyprus H.E. Mr. Tassos Papadopoulos at the kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Monday 1June 2004      english       greek

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Yiorgos Lillikas at the opening ceremony of the 29th Cyprus International Fair on Thursday 13th of May 2004      english       greek

Harvard research institute for Cyprus (By Stefanos Evripidou, "Cyprus Mail" 27 February 2004)  english

Harvard continues talks in Cyprus for local research institute (By Demetra Molyva, "Cyprus Weekly" 27 February 2004)  english

2003     Click here to go to the top
 Harvard University in Cyprus (By Angelos Angelodimou, "SIMERINI" 24 December 2003)      english  (greek)

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Yiorgos Lillikas at the opening ceremony of the 28th Cyprus International Fair on Thursday 22nd of May 2003      english

Address by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Sotiris Sotiriou at the EL 1ST Symposium on E-Business and E-Commerce organised by the Medressa II project. (Holiday Inn Hotel, Nicosia 28/3/2003)     english

“High TEchnology - Promitheas Business Innovation Centre started operation" (By Stelios Orphanides, POLITIS Newspaper 15 January 2003)        greek

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the Opening Ceremony of "Promitheas Business Innovation Centre" (Nicosia 14/1/2003)        greek

Speech by Dr. Yiannis Fesas at the Opening Ceremony of "Promitheas Business Innovation Centre" (Nicosia 14/1/2003)        greek

2002     Click here to go to the top
 Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the Annual General Meeting of the Larnaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Friday 8/11/2002)    greek

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the Launch Press Conference of the Cyprus Entrepreneurship Competition (Nicosia 7/11/2002)    greek

Speech by the Co-Chairman of the Cyprus Entrepreneurship Competition Professor Skevos Evripidou at the Launch Press Conference  (Nicosia 7/11/2002)    greek

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr Nicos A. Rolandis at the Meeting of American Businessmen on Tuesday 22 October, 2002 on the issue: “Accession of Cyprus to the EU: Opportunities for Investors.”      english

UAlbany-Cyprus to collaborate on high tech (from Business Review Albany,USA,  October 22, 2002)      english

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr Nicos A. Rolandis at the State University of New York at Albany on Monday 21 October, 2002 on the issue: “Cyprus:  Recent Developments in Science and Technology and Opportunities for the Future.”       english 

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr Nicos A. Rolandis at the meeting of the Nicosia Rotary Club "Lefkothea" on Monday 7 October, 2002 on the issue: “Promotion of High Tech in Cyprus"    greek

Address of the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the seminar organised by the Nicosia Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 24/09/2002 on "Improvement of Industrial / Entrepreneurial Comptitiveness; the role of the Regional Development of the European Structural Actions and the New Technologies"      greek

“Cyprus on the world map for research in mental retardation” - Important findings by the team of the Director of the Department of Molecular Cytogenetic of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics Dr.Philippos Patsalis (By Katerina charalambidou, "Phileleftheros"  15/09/2002)   greek       [.........more information on the Department of Molecular Cytogenetics] 

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the conference organised by the Greek Ministry of Development in Thessaloniki on 9 September,  2002 on "the new industrial vision driver for economic development"   greek

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the International Symposium on Rapid Prototyping Techniques in Automation and Medicine organized by the Medressa Concortium at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Nicosia on  Friday 6 September 2002       english            (more details)

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the Annual General Meeting of the Cyprus-Israel Business Association at the Hilton Hotel in Nicosia  on Thursday 11 July, 2002       english

“High Technology is our future" - The Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis explains the method of operation and the capabilities of business incubators - An interview by Tasos Anastasiades (OIKONOMIKOS Phileleftheros, Sunday 16 June 2002)    greek

The Cyprus Institute - moving from concept to reality, "Cyprus Mail" 15 June 2002)  english

Top academics´ presence, a sign of things to come,  "Cyprus Mail" 8 June 2002  english

Cyprus Institute aims for top world research billing,  "Cyprus Mail" 5 June 2002  english

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. N. A. Rolandis at the opening ceremony of the 27th Cyprus International Fair on Friday 24th of May 2002, at 19.30      english

Interview of the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis by Eleni Nikolaou (NEOS TYPOS, 4-5 May  2002)      greek

2001     Click here to go to the top
“Cyprus is an ideal place for high technology business incubators” - Interview of the Chairman of the Cyprus Scientist network Dr. Andreas Alexandrou by Olvia Constantinou ("NEOS TYPOS" 22-23 December  2001)    greek

Interview of Dr. Alexandros Michaelides, Director of RTD Talos Ltd by Moneynet (10 Ìay, 2001)  greek

"Programmers forge closer links with India", by Menelaos Hadjicostis (THE CYPRUS WEEKLY April 12-18, 2002)      english

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis at the at the Official Dinner of the Cyprus-Israel Business Association at the Hilton Hotel in Nicosia on Wednesday 12 December 2001    greek  (summary in english)

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the seminar/visit at the State University of New York at Albany on Monday 3 December, 2001 on "The New Industrial Policy of Cyprus for the Development of High Technology Industries in Cyprus"       english

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis at the meeting organised by the Trade, Industry and Tourism Secretariat and the Labour, Social Provision, Technology and Services Secretariat of the Demokratic Rally (DH.SY) at Hawai Hotel in Limassol on Thursday 15 February 2001    greek

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis at the "Stategic´s 1st Mediterranean IT & TELECOMS FORUM 2001", FORUM Hotel in Nicosia (12-13 March, 2001)    greek  

2000     Click here to go to the top
Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis at the meeting organised by the Trade, Industry and Tourism Secretariat and the Labour, Social Provision, Technology and Services Secretariat of the Demokratic Rally (DH.SY) at Hawai Hotel in Limassol on Thursday 15 February 2001    greek

Interview of Dr. Alexandros Michaelides, Director of RTD Talos Ltd, by "Neos Typos" (30 December, 2000)  greek

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the press conference at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism on Friday 8 December,  2000 during which he signed the contracts with CYBER GROUP LTD and PROPLAN LTD for the establishment and operation of Business Incubators in Cyprus    greek

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the High Tech Meeting organised by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Nicosia and the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 29 November,  2000     english

Address by the President of the Nicosia Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mr. Manthos Mavrommatis at the High Tech Meeting organised by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Nicosia and the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 29 November,  2000    english

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the “Money Show ” seminar on "Prospects of co-operation between Russia and Cyprus in the high tech field", Forum Hotel on 14.10.2000   greek

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the Hi-Tech Seminar Co-Organised by the Embassy of the USA in Nicosia and the Cyprus American Business Association, on the 20th September, 2000, at the Forum Intercontinental Hotel (Business Incubators in Cyprus)       english

Speech by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis at the opening ceremony of the 25th Cyprus International Trade Fair on 25/5/2000    greek

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis at the Limassol Lions Club (Hotel Mediterranean) on 16 May  2000 on "The introduction of High Tech in Cyprus"    greek

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the seminar on the “Co-operation between Cyprus and Russia in the context of the New Industrial Policy of Cyprus for the Development of High Technology Industries,   Moscow   21-22 March, 2000     english

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos A. Rolandis at the seminar at the MIT Media Lab, Massachusetts on Tuesday 29 February, 2000 on "The New Industrial Policy of Cyprus for the Development of High Technology Industries in Cyprus"  english

Interview of the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism by Moneynet (14 Ìarch, 2000)  greek

Press  conference of the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis on the issue of "The promotion of High Tech industries in Cyprus" (24 February, 2000)  greek

Address by the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Mr. Nicos Rolandis at the annual dinner of the Chartered Accountants Association in Limassol on 12 .1.2000    greek

1999     Click here to go to the top
 Address by the Director of Commerce and Industry Mrs Olympia Stylianou on Initiatives for the development of high technology industry in Cyprus and prospects of co-operation with Russia at the official opening of the Investment Bank of Kuban in Krasnodar 15 October 1999   english

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