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The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has reported a rise in interest rates on consumer loans, which increased to 6.67 per cent in July, up from 6.18 per cent in the previous ...
Eurozone business activity received a boost from France hosting the Olympic Games last month but the malaise in the bloc is likely to return once the Paralympics wraps up as ...
Britain’s services activity grew last month at the fastest pace since April and price pressures eased, according to a survey that pointed to a more benign inflation outlook and ...
Airbnb (ABNB.O) this week asked New York City to reconsider regulations on short-term rentals that went into effect in September 2023, citing higher prices for travellers and zero impact on ...
Cabinet’s final decision over the regulatory framework of the leg of the Great Sea Interconnector project which runs between Crete and Cyprus was delayed for another day on Wednesday, ...
Chip shares dragged Asian indexes lower on Wednesday and European futures fell after growth concerns drove the steepest selloff in a month on Wall Street and investors wiped $279 billion from ...
Saudi Arabia’s Transport Minister Saleh Al Jasser visited the Eurogate Container Terminal in Limassol this week to review its upgraded infrastructure and operations.
According to Eurogate, During the visit, ...
The implementation rate of development expenses from the state budget stood at 29 per cent at the end of July, according to a report by the Treasury.
This is slightly higher ...
The Deputy Ministry of Tourism this week announced the launch of the second round of its grant scheme for the revival of rural, mountainous, and remote areas.
The scheme is ...
The number of registered unemployed individuals in Cyprus decreased by 8.9 per cent in August 2024 compared to the same month in 2023.
According to a report released on Wednesday by the Cyprus ...
Administrative, support and real estate services in Cyprus performed well during the second quarter of 2024, according to the latest services turnover value index report.
Specifically, according to the Cyprus Statistical ...
Shares of AI heavyweight Nvidia (NVDA.O) tumbled 9.5 per cent on Tuesday in the deepest ever single-day decline in market value for a US company, as investors softened their optimism ...
Oil prices fell on Wednesday, extending a plunge of more than 4 per cent the previous day and hovering at their lowest since December, on expectations that a political dispute halting ...
A European Union directive by which a set percentage of energy used by member state residents must be derived from an interconnected source, means Cyprus must press ahead with the ...
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has reported a rise in interest rates on consumer loans, which increased to 6.67 per cent in July, up from 6.18 per cent in the previous ...
Darefore, a Paphos-based startup founded by brothers Marios and Panayiotis Kyriakou, has been incorporated into the KV Fund portfolio.
According to an official announcement released this week, the company’s ...
The Cyprus property market saw apartments emerge as the preferred choice among buyers during the second quarter of 2024, according to a report released on Tuesday from the Cyprus Real Estate ...
Eurozone manufacturing activity remained mired in contraction in August, a survey showed this week, with the data suggesting a recovery could be some way off as demand fell at its ...
The government on Tuesday was forced to deny media reports it has taken any final decisions hidden from the public eye regarding funding for the controversial electricity interconnector project.
“No ...
The Cyprus property market saw apartments emerge as the preferred choice among buyers during the second quarter of 2024, according to a report released on Tuesday from the Cyprus Real Estate ...
Cyprus saw an increase in the sales of petroleum products during July, which totalled 134,484 tonnes, marking a 4.6 per cent increase compared to July 2023.
According to a report released on Tuesday ...
With the rapid growth of global commerce, international payments have become a crucial part of business operations for companies of all sizes. However, with the increase in cross-border transactions comes ...
Chevron on Tuesday confirmed that on August 30, it resubmitted a revised development plan for the Aphrodite gas field to the energy ministry for evaluation.
The confirmation comes a day after ...
Globeducate, one of the world’s leading K12 education groups, this week announced the acquisition of Cypriot educational group Olympion.
This notable group of private Greek schools, situated near Nicosia, ...