Banking and Finance

The governor and senior officials of the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) presented the next steps in the transition to the second and final part of the digital euro project’...

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Thursday announced the market share breakdown of its members for October 2025, providing a detailed overview of trading activity across the local market. According to ...

Eurobank released an announcement on Thursday summarising its participation at the 11th International Funds Summit, held in Nicosia, where the bank underscored its commitment to building investment bridges between Europe ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has reported only a marginal increase in the number of Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) across the island, underscoring the steady shift towards digital payments ...

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) has announced that it will proceed with the delisting of European Medium-Term Notes (EMTN) due to the securities having matured and been repaid. According to ...

Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) governor Christodoulos Patsalides on Tuesday warned that the Eurozone economy remains weak and risks falling behind its global competitors unless it moves decisively towards deeper ...

The Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA) on Tuesday released a statement recapping the 11th Cyprus International Funds Summit & Expo, including the robust discussions that took place, as well as ...

Eurobank on Tuesday announced its active participation in Radiomarathon 2025 this October, reaffirming its commitment to supporting children with special needs and promoting inclusion across Cyprus. “With steadfast dedication to the ...

Eurobank Limited, the new entity formed through the merger of Eurobank Cyprus and Hellenic Bank, is redefining Cyprus’ financial landscape while strengthening the island’s role as a key regional ...

New loan volumes recorded a sharp increase in September 2025, according to statistics on interest rates applied by monetary financial institutions (MFIs) in Cyprus released by the Central Bank of Cyprus (...

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a public consultation on new guidelines concerning the authorisation of third-country branches (TCBs) under the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD). The consultation represents a ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has announced that the reference interest rate used to define the criminal offence of usury has been set at 11.84 per cent. The determination of ...

Wellington Management Group LLP has reduced its voting rights in the Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Limited Company to below the 5 per cent disclosure threshold, according to a regulatory filing. ...

Alpha Bank on Monday announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all assets and liabilities of AstroBank Public Company Ltd. This has resulted in the creation of Cyprus’ ...

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, announced that cyber risk and digital resilience will remain central to its Union Strategic ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) announced on Friday that Cyprus’ household and corporate debt levels continued to decline in the second quarter of 2025, as both sectors benefited from higher ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) decided to keep its deposit rate unchanged at 2 per cent for the third consecutive meeting, a move that many economists see as confirmation of a ...

Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) chair Bruna Szego, visited Cyprus on Thursday, as part of her tour across European Union member states to enhance coordination between AMLA and National Competent Authorities (...

The House on Thursday passed a law aiming to tighten up screening of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) where such investments are deemed to possibly impact national security. The controls will ...

The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged at 2 per cent for the third meeting in a row on Thursday and offered no hints about future moves as it enjoys ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has marked its participation in World Investor Week with a series of targeted information and education initiatives focusing on the challenges of today’...

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced this week that the net saving of the euro area economy increased in the four quarters leading up to the second quarter of 2025, while ...

Bank of America (BofA) Securities confirmed its positive stance on the Greek banking sector this week, stating the banks are undergoing a transitional period as markets focus on the trough ...

Euro area banks reported a small net tightening of credit standards for loans or credit lines to enterprises in the third quarter of 2025, with a net percentage of 4 per cent, ...