Author: Limassol2040

The Cyprus Branch of the Oxford Society will be holding an informal party for this year’s Freshers (there are eight postgraduates and just one undergraduate). The party will be at Malindi on the seafront in the Amathus area east of Limassol. Details are:

Meet at 7.30 pm on Friday 25th September

Malindi is a beach bar/restaurant on Amathoundos Avenue, near Uptown Square and the Grand Resort Hotel. From the Highway take the exit to Parekklisia and follow the sign to St Raphael Marina; shortly before the St Raphael Hotel turn right towards the beach; after 50m there is a car park on the right; Malindi is at the far end of the car park.

Light refreshments and drinks will be available.

Please let Charles Dodd (Chairman) know by email (charlesdodd@yahoo.co.uk) whether you will be able to come on the 25th. An early reply is always helpful.

We greatly look forward to meeting you!

Find the Facebook event here.

The next meeting of the Oxford University Society (Cyprus Branch) will be held in Nicosia on Tuesday 26th May 2015. Our speaker will be Mr John Hourican, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Cyprus. Mr Hourican will “engage in a conversation on the topical matters of the day, most specifically positioning the economy to grow such that it can support a future prosperity for the younger generations of Cyprus”.

The details are:
7.00 pm meet at the Hilton Hotel, Makarios Avenue, Nicosia; a cash bar
7.30 pm Mr Hourican’s presentation and discussion
followed by dinner at the hotel

The charge for members and their guests will be 30 euros per person, inclusive of dinner with wine/soft drinks.

Please let Charles Dodd (Chairman) know by Friday 22th May whether you will be attending and, if so, the number in your party and any vegetarian preferences.

RSVP: charlesdodd@yahoo.co.uk
An early reply is always helpful.

The Oxford University Alumni Society in Cyprus invites you to Caraffa Bastione to meet and mingle with other alumni in a relaxed environment, over drinks and nibbles.

Partners and friends are welcome.

Since the crisis of March 2013, Cyprus’ economic performance continues to surprise on the upside.

Fiona Mullen, Director of Sapienta Economics Ltd, will discuss the latest macroeconomic, fiscal, banking-sector and natural gas trends; she will examine whether the good news can last.

The arrangements for the meeting are:
Meeting at the Mediterranean Beach Hotel, Amathus Area, Limassol
7.00 p.m. A cash bar in the Clouds Bar
7.30 p.m. Presentation by Fiona Mullen in the Ionia Hall followed by Dinner at the Hotel

The cost per person will be thirty Euros, inclusive of dinner with wine/soft drinks.

Please let me know by Friday 14th November, whether you will be attending, and, if so, please indicate the numbers in your party and any vegetarian preferences.

Please reply to charlesdodd@yahoo.co.uk
Charles Dodd Chairman, Oxford University Society (Cyprus)

For more details check the Facebook event.

Two years ago the Oxford University Society in Cyprus ran a successful social and networking evening in Nicosia. The Committee is planning to run a similar event in September.

The details are:

All Oxford Alumni in Cyprus are invited. Partners/guests are also welcome.

Meet at 7.30 p.m. on Thursday 18th September at the Caraffa Bastione, Famagusta Gate, Nicosia

There will be a cash bar – with light snacks paid for by the Society.

This is an opportunity to renew acquaintances and to meet new people – an informal social occasion and also a chance to make professional contacts and exchange ideas.

We shall be inviting all Freshers going up to Oxford from Cyprus this year. Please come if you can and help to welcome them to the Society.

Please let Charles Dodd (Chairman of the Society) know whether you will be able to attend. RSVP charlesdodd@yahoo.co.uk. by 11th September.

Check the Facebook event here.