Souzana Psara

A significant decline of 24 per cent was recorded in the number of building permits issued in Cyprus in January 2025, when compared to the same month in 2024, according to data released ...

Frozen molluscs and fresh meat recorded the steepest monthly price increases in April, up by 14.1 and 10.7 per cent respectively, even as inflation slowed to just 0.2 per cent, according to the ...

Hungarian and Cypriot stakeholders gathered at the Kean factory in Limassol for a joint event on ‘Smart and Sustainable Hungarian Solutions for Agriculture and Industry’, supported by Hungary’s Ministry ...

Over 20 tech start-ups and scale-ups from Cyprus and the Middle East gathered in Limassol this week, for a joint event by the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 programme and ARIS, A Really ...

During Reflect Festival 2025, the largest technology and entrepreneurship event in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, Olga Loktionova, PR Director at the creative agency CAPSBOLD, delivered a keynote ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday welcomed the European Commission’s latest economic forecast, describing it as a “clear endorsement of Cyprus’ resilience, stability and prudent policymaking”. Speaking during the opening ...

Cyprus’ planned accession to the Schengen zone is expected to give the tourism sector a fresh boost, improving access for travellers and reinforcing efforts to establish the island as a ...

Minister of Energy George Papanastasiou travelled to Doha this week to represent President Nikos Christodoulides at the Qatar Economic Forum, taking place from May 20 to 22. According to a statement from ...

The Limassol Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Evel) has cautiously welcomed President Nikos Christodoulides’ latest pledges for the city, backing the vision but pressing the government to deliver clear deadlines ...

Deputy Minister for Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis on Monday called for deeper inclusion of women in the maritime industry, during the ministry’s third annual event in Limassol to mark the ...

Paphos is joining nine other European regions in the EU-backed Smart-Tour initiative to boost digital and sustainable tourism as part of its strategy to become a forward-looking destination. According to ...

France and Germany are moving towards a joint European energy policy based on technological neutrality, marking a new phase in nuclear energy, according to Andreas Poullikkas, professor of energy systems ...

Cyprus residents made 164,844 trips abroad in April, marking a 24.1 per cent increase compared with the 132,806 trips recorded in April of last year, according to data released by the statistical service ...

Cyprus is moving ahead with its first affordable rental housing scheme, with construction on the initial phase of a new development in Limassol expected to begin by June, according to ...

Cyprus has reported a notable rise in early-stage entrepreneurial activity and public optimism, according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey presented at the University of Cyprus. Despite this, ...

Each year, the International Day for Women in Maritime Affairs promises celebration, but behind the speeches and social media tributes, the sector’s gender gap remains deeply entrenched. At this ...

Safe Bulkers, the Limassol-based shipping company led by Polys Hajioannou, has extended its support to the Cyprus Maritime Academy (CyMA), awarding eight cadets with annual scholarships of €5,000 for the full ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting May 12: A new chapter in trilateral economic relations between India, Greece, and Cyprus was officially opened on Friday ...

As Cyprus steps up its efforts to attract international talent and long-term investment, the country’s private education system is facing growing scrutiny, with capacity constraints emerging as a major ...

Cyprus’ largest tech association, TechIsland, successfully hosted the TechIsland Summit 2025 in Limassol, its flagship annual gathering and a key stage of this year’s Reflect Festival. Bringing together leading figures ...

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) has launched two new research programmes to improve the classification of genetic variants linked to breast and ovarian cancer, a key step ...

The question is no longer hypothetical. As Cyprus sharpens its image as a destination for innovation, the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) is quietly positioning itself as an untapped gateway for ...

Christophoros Anayiotos, Head of Deal Advisory at KPMG in Cyprus, presented the latest economic impact assessment of the island’s tech sector during the TechIsland Summit on  Thursday. According to ...

As Cyprus’ technology sector continues to grow, the country is shifting its focus from attracting foreign professionals to convincing Cypriots abroad to come home. That was the message from a ...