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Safe Bulkers Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange and led by Cypriot CEO Polys V. Hajioannou, has extended the application deadline for its 5th Annual Scholarship Programme for ...

Good practice and honesty do not allow a party to vary a term in an agreement that two parties have reached in order to deceive the other party and transfer ...

Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said he is “satisfied and proud” with progress made on the Cyprus problem in recent months. “The efforts made by the Greek foreign ministry at ...

The Middle East smartphone market recorded remarkable growth in the second quarter of 2025, according to new research from industry analysts Canalys. Excluding Turkey, shipments in the region rose by 15 per ...

Dell raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts on Thursday, buoyed by demand for its artificial intelligence-optimized servers that are powered by Nvidia’s advanced chips. Shares fell around 5 per ...

Public cloud services spending in Europe is set to total $229 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $452 billion by 2029, according to the Worldwide Software and Public Cloud Services Spending Guide ...

Oil prices fell on Friday but are set for a weekly gain, caught between expectations of lower demand as the end of summer nears in the United States, the world’...

Apple said on Thursday Britain’s plans to increase competition in the mobile operating system market could harm users and developers, and potentially force the company to share its technology ...

Smart money is shifting focus toward XRP after a bullish pennant pattern has been confirmed on crypto charts. This setup, often associated with strong rallies, is hinting at XRP’s ...

Trump’s administration is currently vetting 11 names to potentially replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair in May 2025. At least three of these candidates have already signalled openness to crypto, ...

Ether ETFs are now drawing capital faster than ever, and in the last five days, they have attracted $1.83 billion, compared to Bitcoin ETFs which attracted only $171 million. Investor confidence is ...

The resilience of Cyprus’ electricity system is emerging as a critical priority, according to energy systems expert and former Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority chairman Andreas Poullikkas.  Speaking on the evolving ...

Resurgent European bank shares, up over 40 per cent this year, face testing times with sentiment already being challenged by renewed French uncertainty. Still, investors may find it hard to ignore ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting August 25: A Europe-wide survey has ranked Cyprus fifth for expat entrepreneurs, citing its strong startup density and solid ...

The number of passengers passing through British airports in April to June rose to a record 81 million, beating the pre-pandemic high for the period, Britain’s aviation regulator said on ...

ByteDance, the owner of short-video app TikTok, is set to launch a new employee share buyback that will value the Chinese technology giant at more than $330 billion, driven by continued ...

Institutional investors are increasingly circling a new DeFi project, and it is not Solana (SOL). Solana has recently been retracing under the $200 mark, raising liquidation risks and fueling bearish pressure. ...

Recent shifts in the crypto market are shaping a new debate: why analysts favour this DeFi crypto over Shiba Inu (SHIB) this summer. Shiba Inu has been losing steam after ...

Cardano has spent much of 2025 consolidating, but traders are now watching for signs of a breakout. On-chain data is pointing to accumulation, and many analysts are suggesting the $1 mark may ...

Elias Maalouf crouched to examine a shrivelling grapevine in his ancestral vineyard in the sun-kissed plains of eastern Lebanon. Last year, Israeli air strikes kept him from picking most of ...

Deposits of Cypriot businesses reached a historic €12.5 billion in July 2025, up from €11.7 billion at the end of last year and €9.18 billion in December 2019, according to Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) ...

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter Tech stocks are pulling back after Nvidia released earnings that any other CEO would probably ...

A group of finance industry bodies is calling for a rethink on looming regulatory standards that they say will make it difficult for banks to participate in crypto markets. The ...

Toyota Motor’s global sales rose in July for a seventh consecutive month, anchored by robust demand in North America and strong performance of hybrid and new electric models in ...