Souzana Psara

Technology giants such as Apple, Amazon and Google may pose a greater long-term threat to traditional banks than fintech companies, London Business School professor Costas Markides said, warning that control ...

A six-week-old tanker managed by Dynacom Tankers Management has been damaged after being struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, with its engine room hit and the ...

The government approved an additional €2 million to ensure that all young people who have expressed interest in entering Cyprus’ primary sector can benefit from a new support scheme, President Nikos ...

Cyprus and India are preparing the next phase of their maritime cooperation, with a business forum planned in Mumbai in November and Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis expected to travel ...

The Middle East crisis has sharply weakened confidence among Limassol businesses, pushing energy costs, weaker sales and economic uncertainty higher up their list of concerns, even as companies continue to ...

Shipping companies in the Eastern Mediterranean are raising their climate ambitions faster than their ability to implement them, with financial pressures, skills shortages and limited operational capacity emerging as increasingly ...

Artificial intelligence is already reproducing human biases and gender stereotypes, making the participation of women in the design and development of technology increasingly important, Gender Equality Commissioner Josie Christodoulou said ...

Global air cargo demand increased by 4.4 per cent year-on-year in August 2026, with all regions recording growth, according to figures released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Demand for international ...

Player protection, illegal gambling and the growing use of technology to detect harmful behaviour will take centre stage at Cyprus’ 9th Safer Gambling Conference, bringing together regulators, researchers and industry ...

Cyprus and India are seeking to deepen maritime cooperation and business links, with investment, maritime education and training among the main areas discussed at the first meeting of the Cyprus–...

Global air passenger demand fell by 0.8 per cent year-on-year in August 2026, as a sharp contraction in the Middle East weighed on overall traffic, according to figures released by the International ...

Cyprus will seek to strengthen links with Kazakhstan in artificial intelligence, digital technologies and innovation during an official visit by Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Nicodemos Damianou ...

Cyprus industrial output prices rose by 4.2 per cent year-on-year in August 2026, according to figures released by the statistical service (Cystat) on Wednesday. The index reached 127.9 units, using 2021 as a base ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) imposed a €750,000 fine on Banque SBA Cyprus over failures to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing requirements identified during an inspection carried out ...

Cyprus and India are looking to strengthen cooperation in air connectivity, infrastructure and ports, following talks between Transport Minister Evie Tsolaki and Indian High Commissioner to Cyprus Manish Manish. Manish ...

Cyprus’ house prices rose at a faster annual pace in the second quarter of 2026, while also increasing compared with the previous three-month period, preliminary figures from the statistical service (Cystat) ...

Cyprus needs closer coordination between regulators and clearer consumer safeguards as digital banking, cryptoassets and fintech increasingly blur the boundaries between financial services, industry and policy experts said at the ...

George Metzakis, CEO of Cyta, joined the board of directors of TechIsland, bringing more than 17 years of telecommunications experience across Cyprus and international markets. Metzakis assumed the role of CEO ...

Cyprus has stepped into the European debate over how shipping and ports can remain competitive while meeting increasingly demanding energy, security and decarbonisation requirements, with Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis ...

The Mall of Cyprus (MC) Plc increased first-half profit by 25.5 per cent in 2026, helped by higher income from commercial space and lower finance costs, while its cash position also strengthened. ...

Around 80 per cent of dangerous goods incidents reported to IATA in the first half of 2025 involved undeclared or hidden hazardous goods, prompting the airline industry body to call for tighter ...

Cyprus’ slow response to climate change and delays in the energy transition could pose a growing risk to the sustainability of public debt, Fiscal Council chairman Andreas Charalambous warned, pointing ...

Artificial intelligence is set to fundamentally reshape retail banking in Europe by 2030, with early adopters expected to pull significantly ahead of competitors, according to new research from Visa. The study, ...

Artificial intelligence is already reproducing human biases and gender stereotypes, making the participation of women in the design and development of technology increasingly important, Gender Equality Commissioner Josie Christodoulou said ...