Banking and Finance

European Parliament members (MEPs) have adopted new EU rules to address bank failures, aiming to protect taxpayers and depositors while minimising economic disruption. The reform establishes that the cost of ...

Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) directorate-general of financial stability and resolution head Panayiota Karamanou has highlighted the need to strengthen investor confidence as a key pillar of the Savings and ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has announced that total deposits increased by 4.7 per cent year-on-year in February 2026, while total loans recorded a 12.3 per cent annual increase. In absolute terms, ...

The Bank of Cyprus on Thursday announced its decision to proceed with the early redemption of its Tier 2 Capital Notes, marking the final stage in the management of the instrument ...

European financial technology provider payabl. announced on Thursday the launch of Tap to pay, a new solution enabling businesses to accept contactless payments directly via smartphones without dedicated hardware. According ...

The European Banking Authority (EBA) this week published its second Impact Assessment Report on minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL), evaluating its effects on EU banks, markets ...

Eurobank reaffirmed its strategic commitment to the shipping sector by participating as a platinum sponsor at the 2026 keynote annual event of the Propeller Club of the United States – Port of ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) on Tuesday announced a support package aimed at assisting livestock farmers affected by foot and mouth disease, alongside other impacted businesses and individuals. The bank ...

Cyprus banking sector mirrors EU strength despite pressures The European Banking Authority (EBA) has said that the EU and EEA banking sector remains resilient, even as geopolitical uncertainty intensifies following ...

Eurobank has announced that it has extended the deadline for applications to its voluntary exit scheme until Friday, March 28, 2026, following its initial launch on March 9, 2026. The bank had originally set ...

Eurobank S.A. has announced that its board of directors had appointed Alexandra Reich as an independent non-executive member, replacing Jawaid Mirza, who has resigned. The decision was taken at ...

Alpha Bank Cyprus announced its support as a strategic partner for the national awareness campaign “Proper Use of Medicines”, an initiative aimed at strengthening public understanding and responsible behaviour on ...

Eurobank S.A. on Monday announced that it had repurchased 1,907,008 own shares between March 16 and March 20, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback programme. The programme, which commenced following an ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) on Monday announced an agreement to acquire performing loans, deposits and selected assets and liabilities from the Cyprus Development Bank (CDB), marking a strategic move ...

The European Banking Authority (EBA) recently published its final report on draft implementing technical standards concerning the supervisory reporting of third-country branches under the Capital Requirements Directive VI framework. The ...

Eurobank on Friday announced that it recently secured two major distinctions at the Euromoney Private Banking Awards 2026 in London, reinforcing its position in the private banking sector. Specifically, the bank ...

Eurobank on Friday announced that it is closely monitoring developments in Cyprus’ livestock sector following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease and the mass culling of animals across several farming units. ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) announced on Thursday that credit conditions for businesses and households remained stable in the fourth quarter of 2025 despite a significant rise in demand for ...

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Thursday announced that it has accepted the listing of 50,000 new treasury bills issued by the Republic of Cyprus following a successful auction on March 16, 2026. ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has confirmed that the countercyclical capital buffer rate for credit institutions will remain at 1.5 per cent to safeguard the stability of the national financial ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) has announced the date for reviewing its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025, and released an updated financial calendar for 2026. The bank said ...

The Bank of Cyprus on Wednesday reported strong investor interest during its participation in the Morgan Stanley European Financial Conference in London, following a series of high-level meetings with international ...

The Public Debt Management Office, which operated under the Finance Ministry, has announced the results of a 13-week treasury bill auction, raising €50 million from investors. The auction attracted total bids ...

The National Bank of Greece has announced the completion of the Etalia B transaction involving the sale of non-performing exposures. The transaction concerns the sale and transfer of a non-performing ...