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Bosonic

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7. It's even difficult to remove yourself from Cyprus banks

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Mar 26, 2013, 01:19 PM

Mar 2013

Bank of Cyprus doesn't accept chairman's resignation

6.08pm GMT

Bank of Cyprus doesn't accept chairman's resignation

Breaking: Bank of Cyprus has refused to accept its chairman's resignation, and that of four directors who also tried to quit.

The bank is giving them a week to change their mind - but if they don't, they walk.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/mar/26/eurozone-crisis-cyprus-banks

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Cyprus to bring in weekly cash curbs [View all] dipsydoodle Mar 2013 OP

DU Rec Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2013 #1

So the "fix" for their banking crisis is to force people to continue to use the banks, hughee99 Mar 2013 #2

Since when was anyone forced to use a bank dipsydoodle Mar 2013 #3

People who have money in these banks will not be allowed to take out their money, hughee99 Mar 2013 #4

Both are temporary measures dipsydoodle Mar 2013 #5

How long is temporary? Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2013 #8

At present they are saying weeks. dipsydoodle Mar 2013 #10

Call me skepitcal Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2013 #11

They WERE near bankruptcy dipsydoodle Mar 2013 #13

I hope you're right Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2013 #14

Depositors are forced, by these rules: dixiegrrrrl Mar 2013 #6

It's even difficult to remove yourself from Cyprus banks Bosonic Mar 2013 #7

He didn't do it right. Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2013 #9

Bank of Mattress looks better and better (nt) Nye Bevan Mar 2013 #12

If you have to keep you're money where you gonna get screwed keep it at home. Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2013 #15

Slovenia... next thru the meatgrinder quadrature Mar 2013 #16