Kyriacos joined the Cyprus Mail in 2020. He moved to the paper’s business & finance section a year later, focusing on local firms, up-and-coming startups, broader economic matters, and technology.
Global investment fund CarVal Investors has reduced its shareholding in the Bank of Cyprus to 5.9 per cent, according to an announcement made by the bank on the Cyprus Stock Exchange (...
The Cyprus Consumer Association this week urged individuals with consumer loans issued since July 1997 to take action against potential abusive terms in their agreements.
It advised loan holders to file ...
Credit rating agency DBRS said this week that it expects continued growth in the global aviation industry in 2025.
It mentioned that this involves potential improvements in operating margins for airlines, ...
Invest Cyprus issued a statement on Monday underscoring the significance of five strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) signed on January 8 at the Egyptian presidential palace in Cairo.
These agreements were ...
The Greek tourism sector concluded 2024 with record-breaking performance, setting an optimistic tone for the future.
Although official data from the Bank of Greece is expected in the coming months, a ...
The number of government employees in Cyprus has experienced an increase over recent years, according to a report released on Monday by the state’s statistical service.
Specifically, the total ...
Hellenic Bank on Monday announced the launch of a new mortgage product offering fixed interest rates.
This has been rolled out alongside a new rewards programme that the bank described ...
The global semiconductor market is expected to grow by over 15 per cent in 2025, according to market intelligence firm IDC.
IDC explained that this growth will largely be driven by the ...
The US PC market, excluding tablets, experienced a 7 per cent year-on-year growth in Q3 2024, with shipments reaching 17.9 million units, according to research from market analysts Canalys.
Canalys said that this ...
Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider and actively present in Cyprus, this week announced the launch of The Kyndryl Institute.
According to the announcement, the institute aims ...
Vehicle registrations in Cyprus rose by 9.1 per cent in 2024, reaching 49,616 compared to 45,494 in 2023, according to the state’s statistical service.
Electric vehicles accounted for 4.0 per cent of registrations, up from 2.7 ...
The need for enhanced collaboration between public authorities and private enterprises was emphasised during the recently held ‘Beyond Sea & Sun’ conference.
The event, organised by Hermes Airports with the ...
Two leading airlines, Wizz Air and Emirates, are offering employment opportunities in Cyprus, with open recruitment events scheduled this January for cabin crew positions.
Wizz Air announced its Cabin Crew ...
The Housing Price Index (HPI) in Cyprus rose by 2.7 per cent in the third quarter of 2024, compared to the same period in 2023, marking the eleventh consecutive quarter of annual growth.
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Demetra Holdings shareholders have approved a resolution to sell the company’s shares in Hellenic Bank to Eurobank, according to an official statement released on Friday.
The statement, which was ...
The value of bounced cheques in Cyprus saw a significant decline in 2024, dropping by €1.15 billion to €617,873.
This compares to €1.77 million in 2023, according to figures released on Friday by the Central ...
Hermes Airports CEO Eleni Kaloyirou on Friday said that Cyprus needs to adapt to evolving travel trends and transportation demands, particularly as climate change and shifting traveller preferences reshape the ...
Demetra Holdings shareholders have approved a resolution to sell the company’s shares in Hellenic Bank to Eurobank, according to an official statement released on Friday.
The statement, which was ...
Cyprus recorded the highest monthly increase in retail turnover among EU member states in November 2024, according to preliminary data released on Thursday by Eurostat.
Retail turnover in Cyprus grew by 2.3 ...
Cyprus’s trade deficit fell by €769 million in the first 11 months of 2024, reaching €7.14 billion compared to €7.91 billion in the same period of 2023, according to preliminary data from the statistical service.
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The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) announced this week that it has started to accept instant payments on behalf of itself and its clients, including certain government departments and state ...
Limassol’s mayors and business leaders convened this week to discuss their demands for increased state funding and a “sharper strategic focus” from the government.
They argued that Limassol, a ...
Beer deliveries in Cyprus grew by 1.8 per cent in 2024, reaching a total of 42.9 million litres, according to figures released on Thursday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat).
Domestic beer deliveries ...
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) this week issued a warning to investors regarding ten websites that are not authorised to provide investment services or perform investment activities.
The ...