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Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting December 4: National flag carrier Cyprus Airways on Wednesday announced the launch of direct flights between Larnaca and Brussels ...

Eleftheria Voskaridou, the CEO of Blackbook Agency Ltd., has been a transformative force in Marketing and Communication, particularly in real estate and land development, and destinations targeting high-net-worth individuals. Her ...

Approximately 8 out of 10 businesses in Cyprus (79.9 per cent) with 10 or more employees have embraced social media networks as a part of their operational strategy, according to a report by the ...

How to sum up the most important news of the year past? The obvious answer in 2023 is to use Artificial Intelligence. In that spirit, I asked OpenAI’s ChatGPT and ...

A group representing 83 Spanish media outlets this week said it has filed a 550 million euro ($598 million) lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta Platforms (META.O), citing unfair competition in the advertising ...

Japanese electronic parts maker TDK Corp (6762.T) will manufacture lithium ion (li-ion) battery cells for Apple (AAPL.O) iPhones in India, a minister said earlier this week. Apple has been ...

The cryptocurrency sea is stirring, and there’s a trifecta of exciting stories to dive into. First up, Polygon (MATIC) is making waves with a remarkable 3%+ rise in just 24 hours. ...

Recently, Binance CEO Richard Teng criticized Jamie Dimon’s skepticism towards cryptocurrencies, highlighting the inherent potential and significance of cryptos. Afterward, a renewed interest and confidence in the industry’s ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Saturday welcomed Cyprus’ revised long-term rating from stable to positive by international ratings agency Fitch, saying it was an acknowledgment of the government’s planning. He ...

Recent developments in the Cyprus real estate market have highlighted a significant shift in buyer interest toward the occupied territories, with pricing identified as a key driver, rather than the ...

The adoption of circular economy practices by Cypriot hotels is essential for bolstering the competitiveness and resilience of Cyprus’ tourism sector, stated Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis. Moreover, Koumis ...

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber this week expressed deep concern over recent assaults by paramilitary forces in Yemen on commercial vessels passing through the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. ...

Cyprus experienced a significant deceleration in inflation in November 2023, dropping to 1.7 per cent compared to the previous November, marking the lowest rate in the past three months. This decrease was ...

Artificial intelligence, which can already generate texts and mimic human speech, might also help the world prepare for the worsening effects of climate change. By Tom Cassauwers In late October, ...

Cyberattacks against the government pose as the biggest risk to the Cypriot economy, while the mass influx of migrants and deteriorating climate change conditions make up remaining top three risks, ...

In recent years, Cyprus has emerged as a promising destination for businesses seeking to innovate and thrive within the dynamic landscape of the European Union The island has not only ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve), in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, and Industry, and the Cyprus-Austria Business Association, organised a business mission, forum, and networking ...

The Republic of Cyprus and France are set to sign a significant agreement on Monday in Nicosia, in an effort to eradicate double taxation concerns and bolster measures against tax ...

The Bank of England looks set to stick to its tough line against talk of interest rate cuts in Britain, even as other leading central banks signal that they might ...

Since 2020, Ugne Buraciene has been the Group CEO at payabl., one of the leading PayTechs with roots in Cyprus and offices across Europe payabl.’s mission is to become the ...

Binance has withdrawn an application for an Abu Dhabi licence, the latest sign that the giant crypto exchange is reassessing its global structure as regulatory pressures mount. The Binance unit, ...

The north’s ‘deputy prime minister’ Fikri Ataoglu was the latest high-profile politician to weigh in on the matter of property sales in the north on Friday, saying “we do ...

Britain’s “big promises” to boost the financial sector’s post-Brexit global competitiveness have been a “damp squib”, with many of the changes yet to be implemented and none so ...

More than 10 million people have signed up for X in December, X CEO Linda Yaccarino said in a post on the social media platform on Thursday. This comes as the ...