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Germany’s leading economic institutes have downgraded their forecast for 2024 and now see Europe’s largest economy shrinking by 0.1 per cent, people familiar with the figures from the autumn joint ...

Cyprus will dispatch a business delegation to Slovakia and the Czech Republic to boost ties and foster collaborations across several sectors, according to an announcement released on Wednesday. These sectors ...

Illegal real estate agents continue to defraud unsuspecting buyers and tenants, extending their reach into occupied territories, according to the Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council. However, council president Marinos ...

Toyota Motor (7203.T) on Tuesday increased its share buyback plan through April 30 to up to 1.2 trillion yen ($8.31 billion) from 1 trillion yen in view of the latest share price. Toyota had ...

British businesses reported a slowdown in growth this month as some firms feared higher taxes, according to a survey that also showed waning price pressures, potentially encouraging the Bank of ...

British manufacturers reported the fastest fall in export demand this month since December 2020, just before Britain left the European Union’s single market, the Confederation of British Industry said this ...

Greece’s bank bailout fund HFSF will start the process to sell a stake of up to 12 per cent in National Bank of Greece (NBGr.AT) early next week, two ...

The Cyprus Quality Association, a member of the Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev), on Tuesday announced the launch of the Cyprus Quality Leader 2025 competition, now in its twelfth consecutive ...

Cyprus’ Composite Leading Economic Index (CCLEI) experienced a mild acceleration in August, recording a year-on-year increase of 0.8 per cent. This follows year-on-year increases of 0.5 per cent and 0.4 per cent in ...

Illegal real estate agents continue to defraud unsuspecting buyers and tenants, extending their reach into occupied territories, according to the Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council. However, council president Marinos ...

The prices of vegetables and greens saw a 41.7 per cent increase in August, the sharpest rise among 18 categories that recorded price hikes, according to the Cyprus Consumers Association. More reassuringly ...

Cyprus’ shipping registry has seen a 12 per cent increase in sea-going vessels, according to Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis. Hadjimanolis’ update on the Cypriot shipping registry was delivered during ...

Saudi Aramco (2223.SE) is planning to raise up to $3 billion in five and 10-year US dollar-denominated sukuk, or Islamic bonds, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) and Invest Cyprus on Monday co-organised a forum that sought to promote the island as a place through which Lebanese businesses can ...

The Bank of Cyprus on Monday officially resumed trading on the main market of the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) after a seven-year absence. According to an announcement by the bank, “...

Nike’s new CEO is expected to double down on the company’s efforts to repair relations with retailers to energize sales, reversing a strategy under outgoing chief John Donahoe ...

Long-delayed reforms to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) faced a fresh setback on Monday as Greens lawmakers demanded the Labor government engineer a cut in interest rates in exchange ...

British employers plan to scale back pay increases next year, according to a survey that is likely to encourage the Bank of England as it seeks further signs that inflation ...

The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA International) is set to hold its 50th annual general meeting and Conference from October 9 to 11 at the Amathus Beach Hotel in ...

The Bank of Cyprus on Monday officially resumed trading on the main market of the Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) after a seven-year absence. According to an announcement by the bank, “...

Cyprus’ wholesale trade and motor vehicle sectors grew during the second quarter of 2024, according to a report released on Monday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). Specifically, the turnover value ...

Cyprus needs a long-term energy strategy with well-defined objectives, according to the chairman of the Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (Cera) Andreas Poullikas. “The provision of affordable energy services is key ...

Aspiring entrepreneurs will gather in Nicosia on Tuesday for the Startup World Cup Nicosia Finals, an event offering Cypriot startups the chance to showcase their ideas on a global stage. ...

The Bank of Cyprus on Monday announced the purchase of 24,800 ordinary shares on the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) as part of its ongoing share buyback programme. The shares, each with ...