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Cyprus’ banking sector is undergoing significant changes, with recent mergers reshaping the financial landscape, according to a report from Stockwatch. At the same time, Cypriots are paying the highest mortgage ...

Total bank deposits in Cyprus recorded a net decrease of €211.3 million in January 2025, following a significant net increase of €977.4 million in December 2024, according to the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC). ...

A Cypriot fintech company is playing a role in the digital transformation of Greece’s mortgage market through a partnership with Attica Bank. Ask Wire, which specialises in real estate ...

Cyprus’ petroleum product sales saw a slight dip in January 2025, falling by 2.9 per cent from the previous year to 106,552 tonnes, according to the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat).    Despite the overall ...

The Industrial Production Index for January–December 2024 increased by 3 per cent, compared to the same period the year before, according to a report from the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). Among ...

Hellenic Bank on Thursday reported a net profit of €383 million for the full year 2024, highlighting its strong financial performance and solid capital position. “2024 was a landmark year for Hellenic Bank ...

The European Commission has proposed making available 100 billion euros ($104.94 billion) to support EU-made clean manufacturing as part its landmark Clean Industrial Deal. The deal is a key pillar of its ...

Hellenic Bank on Thursday reported a net profit of €383 million for the full year 2024, highlighting its strong financial performance and solid capital position. “2024 was a landmark year for Hellenic Bank ...

Unemployment in Cyprus fell to 4.6 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to a report published by the Cyprus Statistical Service on Thursday. The number of unemployed people stood ...

The Famagusta branch of the Cyprus Hoteliers Association (Pasyxe) together with the local tourism board (Etap), celebrated the successful conclusion of their online campaign ‘Live Unforgettable Moments’. The campaign, which ...

The future of Cyprus’ tourism industry depends on sustainable development, according to Association of Cyprus Tourist Enterprises (Stek) president Akis Vavlitis. The Stek president on Thursday explained that “while the ...

Cyprus has leapt nine places in the 2024 StartupBlink Ecosystem Index, marking it as the fastest-growing startup ecosystem within the European Union, the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) has reported. According ...

Hellenic Bank made payments totalling €13.7 million in 2024 to Logicom Solutions Limited and its subsidiary, NewCytech Business Solutions Ltd, according to an announcement following the bank’s preliminary financial results for ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) on Thursday released a practical guide on maintaining effective and efficient sanctions screening systems. The guide incorporates the latest findings from CySEC’s ...

The Environment Department has approved the request by Napa Rock Estates Ltd for modifications and extensions to the existing Tasia Maris Hotel in Ayia Napa, with an estimated cost of €1.2 ...

Washington’s push to swiftly end the conflict in Ukraine has sparked speculation that Western brands may want to return to Russia, but from fashion to cars, the markets they ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday announced his intention to introduce sweeping tax reforms. Speaking at an event held to present the government’s proposals at the presidential palace, he promised ...

Up to 160,000 part-time retail jobs in Britain are at risk of being lost over the next three years as a result of higher employer taxes and regulatory changes, the British ...

Ciner Shipping, the largest Turkish shipping company by fleet size, has decided to relocate its operations from Turkey to Greece to better manage its human resources. The CEO of Ciner ...

Apple (AAPL.O) shareholders voted to keep the tech giant’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies on Tuesday, a win for management which had opposed efforts by a conservative group ...

The prospect of developing joint travel packages for markets such as China and the USA was a key topic of discussion when Deputy Tourism Minister Kostas Koumis met with Greece’...

Oil prices held around two-month lows on Wednesday as a potential peace deal between Russia and Ukraine continued to weigh on prices while lower US crude stockpiles provided some support. ...

Cyprus is involved in the efforts for the next step in medical technology at the European level, according to Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides. “The use of a ‘virtual human twin’ ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has approved Logicom’s public offer to acquire up to 100 per cent of Demetra Holdings’ issued share capital, it emerged on Wednesday. According ...