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By Stella Koukounis Summer in Cyprus means balmy nights by the beach, where the humidity and hot temperatures become bearable by the trips to various music planets, courtesy of a ...

By Serene Tharian Spicy Curry Coconut Milk Dressing This summer has been really hot, and it really is too hot to eat anything but cold refreshing salads. Salad recipes are ...

Empowering youth through financial literacy: the key to personal and professional growth Marigeorgia Voskaridou is dedicated to fostering growth, firmly believing that every individual has the inner power to reach ...

How venture capital can help transform Cyprus’ startup landscape By Andreas Panayi Despite the progress and momentum Cyprus has built over the past few years, it’s undeniable that our ...

Balancing art and science in startup appraisal – insights from a veteran investment banker By Chris Droussiotis In one of the numerous conferences I attended in Cyprus, I engaged in an ...

IN the week of the second Turkish offensive that began in the morning of August 14, the Rolling Stones were number 10 in the British charts with ‘It’s Only Rock and ...

The global market for Bag On Valve (B.O.V.) products reached USD 9.15 billion in 2022 and is projected to grow to approximately USD 17.86 billion by 2032. This impressive growth, at a ...

By Elena Karkoti Surveys consistently highlight low levels of financial literacy across the EU and worldwide and CySEC’s own analysis confirms this. Given the importance of finance in today’...

Managing your finances isn’t just about tallying your income and expenses. It’s what will determine your financial future and ensure a comfortable living standard after retirement. However, evolving ...

By Dr Dipesh Shah  The government of India implemented a major financial sector reform by establishing the country’s maiden International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in GIFT City, Gujarat. The ...

Microbes and fungi have long been nature’s helpers in producing fine food, drinks and medicine, but new digital technologies could unlock far greater potential for the European biotech sector. ...

By Petros Olympios, CFA Recent research shows that as family expenditures keep rising, incomes remain fixed or even shrink. At the same time, total household debt is increasing across globally, ...

In sports, development programs play a crucial role in shaping the future of young athletes, providing them with the skills, opportunities, and experiences necessary to excel at the highest levels. ...

In an interview with Cyprus Mail, Bank of Cyprus’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager Elli Ioannidou, highlights that “the Bank seeks to make a difference in Cypriot society and contribute ...

Cyprus, with its stunning landscapes and rich history, is becoming an increasingly popular destination for eco-conscious travelers. The island’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty and promoting sustainable tourism ...

Cyprus – A perfect blend of work and leisure In recent years, the concept of working remotely has evolved from a niche practice to a mainstream way of life. As more ...

Collaboration between Europe and Africa on support for small business start-ups is heralding in a new era for EU-Africa cooperation on innovation. By Andrew Dunne From her offices in Cape ...

This is the second part of an account of the experiences of the 19-year-old National Guardsman, Kratinos Pyliotis who served as a sergeant at an artillery unit in Athalassa, in 1974. ...

By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides Over the last 15 years, particularly after the financial crisis of 2008, the role of central banks (CBs) in developed economies has expanded and become even ...

By Antonis Antoniou The tax environment is a factor of particular importance in shaping the competitiveness of any country. And in countries like Cyprus, with limited natural resources and relying ...

Nasi Goreng, the vibrant and aromatic fried rice dish that has come to symbolise Indonesian cuisine, carries with it the essence of the nation’s rich cultural tapestry and culinary ...

It is not always profitable for a modern business to have its own staff in all areas. In practice, in some cases, it is economically inexpedient and unprofitable, especially when ...

Forex trading offers vast opportunities but comes with significant ethical responsibilities. Navigating these challenges requires a keen understanding of transparency, client interests, regulatory adherence, and honest marketing. By focusing on ...

Georgia is the perfect place for weddings, thanks to its picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. The country offers unique opportunities for ceremonies against the backdrop of majestic ...