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Demetra Holdings Plc repurchased 3,340 of its own shares at a price of €1.465 per share on August 6, 2026, according to an official announcement released by the company on Friday. The transaction was ...

PwC Cyprus chief executive Andreas Yiasemides has been appointed chairman of the council of the University of Cyprus for a three-year term.  The appointment was made by the Cabinet and ...

Michalis Kammas has pledged that he and the board of the newly established Cyprus Business Development Organisation will “do everything we can” to achieve the government’s objectives, following his ...

Cyprus has been showcased in a new international video released by the International Social Security Association’s Construction Section (ISSA-C), highlighting examples from the island that promote workplace safety, health ...

EmissionLink managing director Philippos Ioulianou has called for fairer treatment of shipping under the proposed expansion of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), warning against double charging and urging ...

Cyprus must adopt a balanced and long-term energy strategy combining conventional power generation, renewable energy, storage, electricity interconnection and demand management, energy systems expert and former Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (...

EasyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-ioannou and his family will remain significant shareholders in the airline after its proposed £5.7 billion takeover by US investment firm Apollo, bringing an end to a ...

Cyprus’ construction sector maintained strong growth momentum in the first half of 2026, supported by a robust pipeline of new projects, rising property demand and continued investment activity, according to a ...

Greek shipowner Semiramis Paliou has taken back OceanPal’s remaining fleet through an affiliated company, closing the shipping chapter of a business spun off from Diana Shipping less than five ...

Britain’s dominant services sector returned to growth last month as new orders picked up, according to a survey by ​S&P Global that showed expectations for activity in ...

The gross domestic product (GDP) of Cyprus was valued at €36.48 billion in 2025, accounting for 0.2 per cent of the European Union’s total economic output, according to provisional figures published by ...

Cyprus sets up national business development body to drive SME growth The Cabinet on Wednesday brought into force the law establishing the Cyprus Business Development Organisation and appointed the new ...

Commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has all but stopped, with only two commodity vessels passing through the waterway on Wednesday, as negotiations over a new transit corridor struggle ...

Cyprus’ inflation rate eased to 2.9 per cent in July 2026, down from 3.1 per cent in June, as lower fuel prices and a sharp fall in clothing and footwear brought the consumer ...

Sainni bets on real-time AI to change the way businesses sell Artificial intelligence is reshaping the way businesses sell, but a Cyprus-based startup believes the next step is moving beyond ...

Retail trade volume in Cyprus contracted by 1 per cent in June 2026 compared with the previous month, according to a report released on Thursday by Eurostat. The monthly drop in Cyprus ...

Asbis delivers ‘best quarter in company history’ Cyprus-based IT distributor ASBISc Enterprises Plc, commonly known as Asbis, on Thursday reported its most profitable quarter on record after net profit more ...

Demetra Holdings Plc purchased 3,656 of its own shares on August 5, 2026, according to an official announcement published by the investment company on Thursday. The transaction was carried out in compliance with ...

The Finance Ministry announced on Thursday that the trading period for 13-week Treasury bills issued in May is nearing completion. The specific government debt securities, designated under issue code TB13...

Rising costs and worker shortages test resilience of Cyprus builders Cyprus’ construction sector maintained strong growth momentum in the first half of 2026, supported by a robust pipeline of new projects, ...

Morgan Stanley has updated its outlook for Greece’s major banks following their second-quarter results, raising price targets for Alpha Bank and the National Bank of Greece while maintaining a ...

Google parent Alphabet has overhauled the leadership of its artificial intelligence operations, moving Nobel laureate Demis Hassabis from the day-to-day running of Google DeepMind into a newly created group-wide science ...

Industrial producer prices in Cyprus rose by 0.3 per cent in June of this year, according to a report from Eurostat. The modest monthly increase in Cyprus followed a sharp gain ...

Cyprus has found its way onto National Geographic’s reading list, and this time the essential holiday packing begins with a novel. A seven-night escape to Larnaca inspired by Elif ...