If you’re not familiar with the term, 360 degree feedback, also called multi source or multi-rater feedback, comes from a staff member’s peers and subordinates, while also including an element of self-evaluation. At the same time, those who are being assessed report back to their supervisors on how they feel…
Suspected Cartel Practices in EU Lead Recycling Plants
The European Commission has confirmed that they conducted spot checks on a number of companies in the lead recycling industry on 26th September. This has fuelled speculation that there are cartel practices related to lead scrap purchasing, having an impact on commodity pricing.
Regular Roller Shutter Maintenance is Essential
Times are tough for everyone right now and an unfortunate consequence of this is an increase in crime. Opportunistic thefts are on the rise and the workplace is an easy target. Up in the office there are plenty of computers and other valuable electronics. Down in the warehouse there’s plenty…
Undertake Shutter Repairs Before Disaster Strikes
By day the warehouse is a hive of activity. Goods and stock come in and go out throughout the morning and the afternoon. The forklift drivers are constantly loading up pallets and getting deliveries ready or putting new shipments away. Come the end of the day the doors are locked…
How to Set Up a Company in Cyprus
Starting a company in any country can be tricky, but starting one in a country which isn’t your own, with different laws and customs could be even trickier. However some companies are suited to the Cypriot tax environment, such as holding companies, investment funds and international news agencies. These are just a…
The Benefits of Doing Business in Cyprus
You may be wondering, why should I use Xenophontos Associates, a company based in Cyprus? How can it benefit me and my company? One of the main reasons many companies and individuals choose to do business in Cyprus is that it has one of the most favourable tax systems in…