Nicosia Turkish Municipality President Harmancı said it had launched a £5.5 million tender using its own funds. Infrastructure, cleaning and relocation plans for the industrial zone are also on the agenda.
Hür-İş Deputy President Ali Yeltekin called on the Labour Department to step up workplace safety inspections, stressing the need for experts and checks in sectors involving life-threatening risks.
The Highways Department will work on a second exit for Famagusta Industrial Estate. At a meeting where drainage, sewerage and pest problems were discussed, responsibilities were shared among departments.
Avocados and pineapples have reached 100 TL each at Kyrenia Wednesday Market. Shoppers said they were buying smaller quantities of expensive products, or purchasing them individually.
The Social Insurance Department has announced 6 November as the payment date for a TL 40,000 bonus for people receiving a pension or other benefit. Payments will be deposited into registered bank accounts without requiring any additional steps.
At a meeting with Raffaele Fitto, a KTTO delegation raised the potato’s geographical indication process, Green Line trade and SMEs’ access to finance.
Economy and Energy Minister Hasan Taçoy announced that a project will be developed to increase capacity and address infrastructure shortcomings at the Famagusta Free Zone.
Economy and Energy Minister Hasan Taçoy and a delegation from the Bankers’ Association discussed steps to expand credit opportunities for industrialists, tradespeople, producers and investors.
The bridge tournament, held from 2 to 5 November, is estimated to have generated visitor traffic of around 540 people, including players and their companions.
