Cyprus Business News

A delegation from the Association of Cyprus Banks is currently in the United States, visiting Washington DC and New York, to highlight the progress of the Cypriot banking sector in ...

Eurobank’s recent acquisition of a majority stake in Hellenic Bank, Cyprus is set to enhance its credit profile and geographic diversification, according to a statement by credit rating agency ...

Research Deputy Ministry official Georgios Komodromos on Tuesday said that digital transformation is crucial in improving the country’s competitiveness and economic growth. In a statement, Komodromos outlined the government’...

The Cyprus Borrowers Association (Syprodat) this week expressed “disappointment, discouragement, and a sense of failure” among trapped buyers, who are effectively paying off the debts of property developers from whom ...

Cyprus experienced a 4.8 per cent increase in hourly labour costs during the second quarter of 2024 when compared to the same period from last year. According to a report from the ...

Cyprus’ competition watchdog has ruled that competition in the country’s banking market remains healthy, approving Eurobank’s acquisition of a 26.1 per cent stake in Hellenic Bank. With the transaction, ...

Fitch Ratings on Monday upgraded the Shareholder Support Rating (SSR) of Hellenic Bank Public Company Limited (Hellenic Bank) to “bb” from “bb-“. According to the agency, this follows the recent ...

50 women entrepreneurs recently celebrated the launch of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) 2024, marking the second year of the programme’s implementation in Cyprus. The event, which took place on ...

Cyprus’ competition watchdog has ruled that competition in the country’s banking market remains healthy, approving Eurobank’s acquisition of a 26.1 per cent stake in Hellenic Bank. With the transaction, ...

Foreign investors in Cyprus are increasingly shifting their focus from luxury properties to more affordable housing, driven by a desire for residency permits rather than citizenship. This shift, according to ...

Business accelerator Kinisis Ventures on Monday announced the launch of Kinisis Venture Fund II (KVF II), a new investment fund under the KV Kinisis Ventures Fund in Cyprus. According to ...

Mad Crusader’s Yarr Rash speaks to the Cyprus Mail about turning ideas into global IPs Following the recent announcement of a €30 million investment in premium AA games by Mad ...

The number of job vacancies rose by 5.8 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024, with an increase of 4.1 per cent compared to the first quarter of the year. According ...

Cyprus, the sun-soaked Mediterranean island, has long been known for its pristine beaches and ancient ruins. But in recent years, a new attraction has been drawing a different kind of ...

Employment in the public sector in Cyprus saw a 3.3 per cent increase in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. According to the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat), ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting September 9: Influencers in Cyprus are currently facing increased scrutiny as authorities ramp up checks on tax compliance and ...

Bank of Cyprus shareholders on Friday approved the listing of the bank’s ordinary shares on the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX), pending a delisting from the London Stock Exchange (LSE). ...

The Bank of Cyprus on Friday announced an immediate reduction in its reference rate for loans linked to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) base interest rate. According to the ...

Bank of Cyprus shareholders on Friday approved the listing of the bank’s ordinary shares on the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX), pending a delisting from the London Stock Exchange (LSE). ...

Gross betting revenue in Cyprus reached €287.8 million during the second quarter of 2024, according to the National Betting Authority. The authority clarified that this figure refers to both in-shop betting (Class ...

Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis recently highlighted the importance of maritime education while speaking at the ceremony of the Merchant Marine Academy of Chios. During her speech, which took ...

Larnaca Marina’s berthing fees are “considered very competitive” compared to other commercial marinas on the island, according to the transport ministry. The ministry made the statement as part of ...

Magify, a Cyprus-based business intelligence and LiveOps platform for game developers, has raised €1 million in funding from Steam Power Investments, founded by former executives of Melsoft. According to an official ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) this week announced the establishment of the Cyprus-Baltic States Business Association. According to an announcement from the chamber, this initiative was implemented “...