Stay informed with the latest business and economy news from Cyprus and around the globe. This section covers key developments in finance, energy, tourism, technology, entrepreneurship and the corporate sector.
Nvidia has bested lofty Wall Street revenue expectations for the past eight quarters, but as analysts expect a slower pace of growth, how the company overcomes delays and supply chain ...
Britons started new businesses last year at the slowest rate since 2010, a potential warning sign for longer-term economic growth and productivity, according to official data published this week.
The number ...
Sony is in talks to acquire Kadokawa, the Japanese media powerhouse behind the “Elden Ring” game, two sources familiar with the matter said, as the technology giant looks to add ...
The Bank of Cyprus on Tuesday announced that it has repurchased 50,000 of its ordinary shares with a nominal value of €0.10 each.
The transactions were executed on November 18 on the Cyprus ...
Cyprus’ Harmonised Consumer Price Index (HICP), a key measure of inflation, rose by 1.6 per cent year-on-year in October 2024, according to official data released on Tuesday.
This figure reflects a modest ...
Snapchat is transforming how brands connect with digital-first audiences, leading the evolution of augmented reality (AR) in social media, according to Katia Maevskaia, Client Partner, CEE, at Snap Inc.
Maevskaia ...
The number of investment funds in Cyprus increased in September 2024 compared to June of the same year, despite a slight decline in their total assets, which amounted to €6.79 billion, according ...
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber took the spotlight at the International Shipping Summit in Hong Kong this week, showcasing the nation’s pivotal role in global maritime affairs.
Represented by Director ...
Cyprus is recording one of the strongest growth rates in Europe, driven by the resilience and initiatives of its business community, according to Energy Minister George Papanastasiou.
Addressing the annual ...
The latest market rally has brought substantial highs for major crypto coins, like Solana (SOL) and NEAR Protocol. As these digital players show indications of further growth, the frenzy around ...
Britain’s biggest retailers have written to finance minister Rachel Reeves to warn her that last month’s budget will make both higher prices and job losses a certainty and ...
Oil prices held steady on Tuesday after the previous day’s rally, driven by a halt in production at Norway’s Johan Sverdrup oilfield, and as investors remained cautious amid ...
Cyprus’ Construction Material Price Index recorded a marginal increase in October 2024, according to a report released this week from the state’s statistical service.
This follows a streak of eight ...
Inflation in Cyprus has slowed for a third consecutive month, according to the Consumer Protection Service.
The service on Monday reported a decrease from 1.5 per cent in August to 0.7 per ...
The IDEA Innovation Centre, an initiative by the Bank of Cyprus, this week announced that it is now accepting applications for the tenth cycle of its startup programme.
Aspiring entrepreneurs ...
The 12th Energy Symposium, held at the Royal Hall in Nicosia, highlighted the urgent need for swift decisions and actions in Cyprus’ energy sector.
The event, organised by FMW Financial ...
No evidence has come up concerning the existence of cartels or cartel-like behaviour in the retail fuel market or the banking industry, the Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) ...
Tourist arrivals in Cyprus reached 3.73 million visitors in the first ten months of 2024, reflecting a 4.6 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2023.
This also represents a modest 0.81 per ...
Hellenic Bank on Monday announced a reduction of its key interest rate by 21 basis points, effective from November 14, 2024.
This move is expected to positively impact more than 90,000 borrowers across the ...
Cruise ship arrivals at Limassol port have dropped sharply, with 2024 bookings falling from 200 to just 90 due to the conflict in Israel and instability in the Eastern Mediterranean.
To address the ...
The next crypto bull run is just around, and it presents chances for large returns in several cheap coins. Although not every project under $0.50 will be successful, some are positioned ...
Cyprus property investors are enjoying better returns from rental income than bank deposits, with yields of up to 6 per cent far outpacing the modest 1.98 per cent average return on household ...
Inflation in Cyprus has slowed for a third consecutive month, according to the Consumer Protection Service.
The service on Monday reported a decrease from 1.5 per cent in August to 0.7 per ...
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) on Monday announced that the Cyprus-Austria Business Forum is set to take place on November 21, 2024.
Kicking off at at 9:30am, the event ...