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The concept of “fair rent” under the Rent Control Law is not synonymous with what each landlord or tenant may subjectively consider a “reasonable” rent. The legislator has set specific ...
As climate change becomes a major driver of migration, EU-funded researchers are listening to affected communities to help support fairer policies for those most at risk.
By Andrew Dunne
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Scientists in Italy are developing sweet snacks with lab-grown plant cells and fruit residues, producing a material that a 3D printer can then process into ‘pastries’ with high nutritional content.
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The European Union exported and imported record levels of services in 2024, according to a report from Eurostat.
Specifically, EU countries exported services worth €1 568 billion to countries outside the bloc in 2024, ...
Eurostat has reported that the European Union reduced its primary energy consumption in 2024, bringing it closer to its 2030 efficiency targets and signalling progress that also matters for energy-dependent countries such ...
Agricultural prices across the European Union rose again in 2025 after a brief dip, according to Eurostat, with Cyprus standing out for recording one of the slowest increases in milk prices, ...
The Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) has announced the launch of a new Dashboard for Short-Term Economic Indicators, aiming to give the public a clearer and more accessible overview of recent ...
Cyprus continued to increase its share of renewable energy in gross final energy consumption, according to Eurostat, highlighting steady progress on the island’s energy transition as the European Union ...
Cyprus recorded levels of actual individual consumption close to the EU average during 2024, according to Eurostat, reflecting relatively strong household material welfare compared with several other member states.
Across the ...
The Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) has that it will introduce significant changes to the Consumer Price Index from January 2026 onwards, aiming to better reflect current consumption patterns and improve the ...
Kyndryl, a leading global provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services with a presence in Cyprus, has announced the launch of enhanced agentic AI capabilities and a unique design process.
The ...
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is making waves in the world of decentralized finance. This new crypto aims to offer real utility, attractive yields, and a strong growth trajectory. With the presale ...
For Josie Christodoulou, gender equality is not a single policy challenge to be solved in isolation, nor a slogan to be repeated. It is a question of how societies are ...
It is simply the natural expression of a society whose talent has always extended far beyond the narrow boundaries it was historically allowed to occupy.
If anything still appears “exceptional” ...
Fatalities resulting from railway accidents across the European Union dropped by 10.8 per cent in 2024 compared with the previous year, falling to 750 from 841 deaths, according to new data released by Eurostat ...
Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting December 15:
Eurogate Limassol is preparing to expand storage capacity at its Container Terminal by demolishing one of two ...
The euro area recorded a trade in goods surplus of €18.40 billion with the rest of the world in October 2025, according to Eurostat.
This is significantly higher than the €7.10 billion surplus ...
Garanti Bank (GARAN.IS) expects another tough year for Turkish lenders in 2026, with growth likely to remain constrained as authorities keep most credit restrictions in place to tame inflation, CEO ...
December will mark a decisive moment for crypto investors searching for the next big opportunity. While Ethereum has long dominated the market, attention will shift toward a project with real ...
As blockchain technology matures, digital assets are transitioning from early speculative phases to infrastructure development. Cloud mining, as a crucial method connecting ordinary users with the underlying computing power of ...
By Ioannis Tirkides
The Cypriot tax system, which was designed almost a quarter of a century ago, in 2002, is facing problems of ageing. Although it was originally designed to be ...
Alpha Bank S.A. announced on Friday that it has agreed key commercial and legal terms for a strategic combination of insurance activities in Cyprus, aiming to create one of ...
Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate fell moderately to 1.9 per cent in November from 2.2 per cent October, according to government data.
Inflation based on the consumer price index has hovered ...
British regulator the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched a wide-ranging consultation on a range of proposed rules for the crypto industry this week, shortly after the government said the industry ...