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By Nektarios Michail The first industrial revolution was the period between 1760 and 1840, which was defined by more efficient and stable manufacturing processes, at a large scale, aiming to reduce labour ...

Strong investment in AI infrastructure is keeping global growth at around 3 per cent with major benefits for Asia, ‌but also foreshadows a “slow-moving tsunami” that could massively disrupt labor markets, ...

Greek shipowner Giorgos Vardinogiannis, a member of the family whose shipping and energy interests extended into Cyprus and president of Panathinaikos for almost 21 years, died on Friday aged 90. Known as ...

Amazon confirmed that it was shuffling leadership in its Alexa division, a day after ​the company announced its first tablet computers featuring the voice ‌assistant. Daniel Rausch, a 17-year Amazon ...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for stronger integration of people, technology and global standards to improve aviation safety, as its director of safety, Mark Searle, outlined priorities ...

Greek Shipping Minister Vassilis Kikilias called for closer cooperation with Japan on shipping and shipbuilding following talks in Tokyo, as Cyprus Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis pursues similar efforts to ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has fined Limassol-based Titanedge Securities Ltd €100,000 for breaches involving client information, unauthorised investment advice and inadequate compliance procedures, weeks after the company announced ...

Greek shipowner Giorgos Vardinogiannis, a member of the family whose shipping and energy interests extended into Cyprus and president of Panathinaikos for almost 21 years, died on Friday aged 90. Known as ...

Cyprus-based shipping companies are seeking a role in the development of the Kronos offshore gas field, following discussions between the Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) and Eni Cyprus on maritime services ...

Island Energies, the Limassol-based maritime and energy group formerly known as Island Oil, donated a vehicle to the Cyprus Red Cross – Limassol Branch, supporting a transport programme that has already ...

Cyprus’ expanding betting industry cannot be judged by financial performance alone, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos warned, calling for greater protection of players as gambling activity continues to grow and digital ...

The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) organised the Robotex Cyprus 2026 awards ceremony this week, hosted by the Bank of Cyprus (BoC), recognising the winners of the ninth Robotex Cyprus Educational and ...

Demetra Holdings held €376.2 million in bank deposits and cash at the end of September 2026, representing 73.26 per cent of its total assets, according to an investment statement released through the Cyprus ...

Cyprus has generated a reported €1.57 billion in concession revenue from Larnaca and Paphos airports and Limassol port over the past two decades, with new figures showing that port receipts continued ...

Cyprus is stepping up efforts to attract Japanese shipping business, with Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis hosting a reception in Tokyo to promote the Cyprus flag and develop closer ties ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) – the Cyprus Development Bank Group (CDB) agreement has been finalised, banking union Etyk said this week, following negotiations that raised the ceiling for voluntary retirement ...

The global installed base of connected vehicles is forecast to more than double to over 1.05 billion vehicles, up from 473.7 million in 2025, according to research by market intelligence firm Omdia. The ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its growth forecast for Cyprus to 3.2 per cent in 2027, a revision welcomed on Thursday by Finance Minister Makis Keravnos, who pointed to the economy’...

The household saving rate across the euro area decreased to 14.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, down from 14.4 per cent in the first quarter, according to Eurostat. The statistical ...

Mobile game developers are increasingly turning to direct-to-consumer platforms following regulatory changes that have made it easier to sell in-game items, virtual currency and other digital content without intermediaries, according ...

AI in Practice: Changing the Future of Business takes place on Monday, 19 October 2026, at the Cultural Center of European University Cyprus in Nicosia, under the auspices of the Chief Scientist ...

Cyprus and Brazil have established a joint business and investment council to strengthen economic cooperation and create new opportunities for companies in both countries, following three years of efforts by ...

A growing AI skills divide is putting companies at risk of losing their most AI-savvy employees, while the majority of workers are being left behind as access to learning and ...

Girls aged 14 to 16 from across Cyprus will have the opportunity to explore coding, technology and future career options when the free BridgeSTEAM programme returns to Nicosia on November 14 and 15 for ...