Cyprus
Business Service Providers
Accounting, Auditing and Tax Services
Bestservus Limited
Contact: Mr. Andreas Kakofengitis, Managing Director
P.O. Box 57489
3316 Limassol
Phone: +357-25-340930
Fax: +357-25-342484
Email: andreas@bestservus.eu
Web: http://www.bestservus.eu
We are a medium sized firm of accountants and consultants offering a wide range of services. The main advantage of our firm, which keeps us ahead of all the major competition is the close and personal attention we always give and guarantee to all our clients. This, together with a high level of professional expertise, prompt service and competitive prices for our services gives us the leading edge.
Our Services:
Complete Cyprus company formation (including International Business Companies), which includes application for approval of name, obtaining approval from the Central Bank (if required), preparing the Memorandum and Articles of Association, preparing all documentation for the Registrar of Companies for registration etc.
Statutory Services, such as providing Company Secretary to perform all corporate duties, provision of nominee directors, registered office and trustee shareholders if required.
Accounting, auditing and administration, including tax planning and advice, financial and management consulting, information technology services, and general company administration.
Banking, including assistance in opening of bank accounts in any currency with local or International Business Units of banks, arranging of foreign exchange contracts, negotiating banking facilities, and advising/assisting on any bank matter.
Investment and administration in immovable properties in Cyprus and Romania.
Joannides + Co. Limited
Contact: Mr. Lefkios Joannides, Managing Director
13 Agiou Prokopiou Street
2406 Nicosia
P.O.Box 25411
1309 Nicosia
Phone: +357-22-556556
Fax: +357-22-556300
Email: cy@joannides.com.cy
Web: http://www.joannides.com.cy
Joannides + Co. is a leading firm of public accountants and consultants based in Cyprus, offering services in audit, taxation, accounting, management consultancy, corporate finance, information technology and other specialised areas. The firm was established in 1980 and is a member of AGN International Ltd., a worldwide association of separate and independent accounting and consulting firms. Our objective is to add significant value to the business performance of our clients whilst maintaining quality client care. Each of our clients will have its own requirements and our challenge is to deliver a service which meets with and exceeds those requirements.
KPMG
Contact: Mr. Andreas K. Christofides, Managing Director
P.O.Box 21121
1502 Nicosia
Phone: +357-22-209000
Fax: +357-22-678200
Email: nicosia@kpmg.com.cy
Web: http://www.kpmg.com.cy
KPMG is one of the largest audit and advisory firms in the world, with more than 1200 offices in 160 countries. KPMG’s offices in individual countries operate in coordination and in compliance with KPMG’s international values, quality standards and services. At the same time, the relative independence allowed by KPMG International, enables the individual countries’ offices to develop a strong local presence, using both their local market knowledge and KPMG’s know- how and international information resources. KPMG Cyprus traces its origins back in 1948 and today is one of the largest audit and advisory firms in the Cyprus market. In today’s ever-changing business environment, there is a need for professional business advisors, who not only have the ability to see the broader picture, but also the commitment and desire to serve each client as an individual.
Services
We classify the services offered into three sectors, each of which includes a wide range of specialised services aiming at providing our clients with the service that best suits their individual needs. These three sectors are:
§ Audit Services
§ Tax Services
§ Advisory Services
P.G. Economides & Co Limited
Contact: Mr. Peter G. Economides, Chairman
319, 28th October Street
3105 Limassol, Cyprus
P.O. Box 53117
3300 Limassol, Cyprus
Phone: +357-25-559000
Fax: +357-25-559001
Email: audit@pgeconomides.com
Web: http://www.pgeconomides.com
P.G. Economides & Co Limited first started its operations in 1972 from a small office in the West End of London. Since then, the firm has grown exponentially in terms of both size and reputation.
The firm specializes in providing Auditing and Accounting services as well as advice on International tax Planning. It also offers Business Consultancy services and also deals with Liquidations and Investigations.
P.G. Economides & Co Limited is now based in Limassol and maintains a fully-fledged office in Bucharest, Romania. The firm today has four directors who between them share close to 100 years of experience in Cyprus and the United Kingdom. The firm’s directors and professional staff are all highly qualified, seasoned individuals with a wide range of expertise.
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Contact: Mr. Phidias K. Pilides, Chief Executive Officer
P.O.Box 21612
1591 Nicosia
Phone: +357-22555000
Fax: +357-22555001
Email: cymc@cy.pwc.com
Web: http://www.pwc.com/cy
PricewaterhouseCoopers(www.pwc.com) provides industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to build public trust and enhance value for its clients and their stakeholders. More than 155.000 people in 153 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice.
PricewaterhouseCoopers Cyprus tap the knowledge and experience of their international network helping their clients to solve complicated business problems, improve their performance and manage risk in a hard competitive environment.
Our position is strengthened with more than 950 people and offices throughout Cyprus (www.pwc.com/cy). Our team effort makes us efficient in preparing our clients for the needs of tomorrow.
Organised under specialised service lines in Cyprus, we provide a wide range of financial services to both local and international clients, which operate in all sectors of business activity and range from the private individual to the large multinational organisation.
Some of the services provided by the firm are:
Assurance Services:
Statutory and regulatory audit services, which include evaluation of information systems and advisory services for accounting and regulatory issues for all types of businesses through specialist industry divisions (Financial Services (FS), Consumer & Industrial Products & Services (CIPS) and Technology, Information, Communications, Entertainment & Media (TICE)). Expertise on corporate reporting, performance measurement as well as compliance and review of security and information technology systems.
Advisory Services:
Governance, Risk Management and Compliance, Strategy & Operational Effectiveness, Security & Technology, Process Improvement, Corporate Finance, Transactions Support, Crisis Management, People and Change, as well as general advisory services.
Tax Services:
Corporate: Tax planning on structuring, mergers & buyouts and other business issues, tax returns administration, agreement with Tax Authorities and obtaining tax rulings.
VAT: Advisory services for tax planning, VAT recovery and VAT minimisation and tax compliance (administration of tax returns, communication with VAT authorities, agreement of disputed assessments etc).
Personal: Tax planning, completion submission & agreement of tax returns, tax services to expatriates, pensioners and other non-Cypriot individuals.
Global Compliance Services:
Accounting, company administration and corporate statutory compliance services including advice on establishment and administration of local and international business companies, collective investment schemes, UCITS investment firms and trusts.
Corporate Support Services:
Our Corporate Support Services, which employs among others, accountants, lawyers and other qualified staff and engages selected lawyers with extensive and specialised knowledge in corporate law and other business related matters, aims at delivering full support and solutions that combine the required expertise with commercial insight thus adding value to the clients’ business.
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Zomenis & Leontiou
Contact: Mr. Gregoris Leontiou, Managing Partner
67 Kennedy Avenue
4th Floor
Office 401
1076 Nicosia
Phone: +357-22-441722
Fax: +357-22-879057
Email: admin@leontioulaw.eu
ZOMENIS & LEONTIOU is a partnership of lawyers, Nicos L. Zomenis and Gregoris Leontiou. The law firm is based in Nicosia and practices all fields of Cyprus law with strong specialization in the areas of Company Law, Taxation Law, Banking and Finance, Financial Services Law, Commercial Law, Shipping Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buy-Outs, Competition Law, Internet Law and Regulation, the Law of Trusts, Agency Law, Insurance Law, Property Law, Administrative Law and Arbitration Law. The firm draws from its wide and long experience in the legal profession (the founding partner practicing as a lawyer since 1955) and also houses a team of professionals coming from the fields of finance and tax that give expert advice on corporate structures, restructuring and tax optimization. Both partners and all lawyers of the firm are Barristers-at-Law educated in the U.K. (both their first degrees and their professional qualification at the English Bar) and members of the Inns of Court in London (Middle Temple and Lincoln’s Inn) as well as registered advocates of the Supreme Court of Cyprus. The firm practices both under the English and the Greek languages fluently.
The firm’s corporate practice includes, the set-up and registration of local and international business companies both for trading, investment, tax planning-optimization, set up of companies regulated under the Financial Services law, e.g., Asset Management, Foreign Exchange transactions etc., group restructuring, mergers and acquisitions the registration of charges and mortgages, shareholders' agreements, share option agreements, legal audits and due diligence, share and bond issues, directors' powers, winding-up procedures and general company litigation. The above services coupled with the firm’s long experience in Banking and Finance, Corporate Law, Financial Services Law, Taxation Law, Mergers and Acquisitions and Leveraged Buy-Outs, allows the firm to give comprehensive advice and tailor made solutions to clients on a pro-active rather than a re-active basis. The firm represents a number of international Companies and has acted abroad both for private clients and governmental institutions.
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