Souzana Psara

The value of wholesale trade and motor vehicle-related activities in Cyprus continued to rise in the first quarter of 2025, according to data released on Friday by the state statistical service. ...

Cyprus needs a fresh economic model to address today’s challenges and improve social well-being, according to a new policy paper by Andreas Theophanous and Mary Vardas. The paper, published ...

Thomas Kazakos has officially taken over as secretary general of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), following a handover ceremony during the organisation’s general assembly in Athens, marking the ...

Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) governor Christodoulos Patsalides on Thursday urged Cypriot banks to remain “vigilant and adaptive” in the face of mounting global uncertainty, stressing their role as “pillars ...

Copper Island, the international film company with roots in the US, UK, Europe and Australia, has officially launched its new post-production facility in Limassol’s old town, marking a strategic ...

The latest ICS Maritime Barometer highlights continued pressure on the global shipping industry, as maritime leaders face a combination of geopolitical instability, rising regulatory demands and growing cyber-security risks. Based ...

The Cypriot banking sector has undergone an impressive transformation since the 2013 financial crisis and has emerged stronger, more resilient, and better aligned with international standards, according to Wim Mijs, Director ...

Cyprus faces annual losses of €8 million and more than 16 jobs due to illicit trade in food and beverages, part of a wider threat affecting the entire European Union. The European ...

Tourism officials from Cyprus, Greece and Lebanon gathered in Limassol this week to discuss the future of the sector amid geopolitical uncertainty, climate risks and the growing influence of artificial ...

Larnaca continues to strengthen its position in the real estate market, registering the highest increases in property values during the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest RICS Cyprus Property ...

Cyprus took the spotlight at the Investopia Global Mediterranean Forum in Limassol this week, with Energy Minister George Papanastasiou reaffirming the country’s commitment to building closer ties with the ...

Cyprus posted a trade deficit of €2.61 billion for the period between January and April 2025, up from €2.46 billion recorded during the same period in 2024, despite a notable surge in exports, according ...

Columbia Group is anchoring new maritime ventures in Cyprus, leveraging its collaboration with the Emirates Shipping Association to drive digital transformation across the wider region. Speaking at the Investopia Global ...

I’d been to Kolla before, so I knew what to expect. Or at least I thought I did. This time, it was Sunday evening at the start of summer ...

Cyprus took the spotlight at the Investopia Global Mediterranean Forum in Limassol this week, with Energy Minister George Papanastasiou reaffirming the country’s commitment to building closer ties with the ...

The United Arab Emirates sees Cyprus and the wider Mediterranean as strategic partners in building a resilient and innovation-driven regional economy, UAE minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri ...

Most businesses are still failing to align AI investments with workforce readiness, according to Kyndryl’s People Readiness 2025 report, with 71 per cent of leaders admitting their workforces are not yet ...

Art lead, Daria Babkovskaya, explains how AI tools in marketing art improve the creative workflow Daria Babkovskaya, promo art lead at Cubic Games, says artificial intelligence tools are helping the ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting June 2: Cyprus has taken a significant step in strengthening its regulatory framework for investment funds, following the House ...

Cyprus is preparing to unveil the fully renovated Spyros Kyprianou indoor arena in Limassol, just weeks before it hosts group-stage matches of FIBA EuroBasket 2025 in late August. The €14.5 million project, ...

Following a year of collaboration under a joint venture agreement, US-based TKI and Cyprus-based Hybrid ConsulTech have merged operations and will now formally operate under the unified TKI brand. The ...

Employment in Cyprus recorded a 1.5 per cent increase in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. According to data released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) on ...

AI is making workers more valuable, productive, and able to command higher wage premiums, with job numbers rising even in roles considered most automatable, according to PwC’s 2025 Global AI ...

Cyprus participated for the first time with a national event at the World Utilities Congress 2025, held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The event aimed to showcase Cyprus’ strengths ...