Cambodia, UN launch project on energy efficiency in building sector
Cambodia and the United Nations on Monday launched a new project, aiming to advance energy efficiency in Cambodia’s building sector, said a joint press release. The project, titled “Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Cambodia’s Building Sector,” was funded by the UN Joint SDG Fund, the press release said. It was designed to address behavioral, regulatory and […]
Cambodia, Thailand set to achieve $10 billion trade target this year
The National Assembly of Cambodia (NA) and the Royal Thai Embassy in Phnom Penh yesterday agreed to enhance cross-border commercial and investment activities, as well as improve transport infrastructure aimed at boosting bilateral trade volume to over $10 billion by the end of this year. An agreement was reached during the meeting between Khuon Sudary, […]
Stelios Demetriou: Multi-level benefits from Cyprus’s accession to the Schengen Zone
The potential accession of Cyprus to the Schengen Zone can act as a powerful growth driver, as Stelios Demetriou, Partner and Head of Strategy and Transactions at EY Cyprus, explains. In an interview with InBusinessNews, he also notes that such a development can mark a decisive step towards the country’s European integration and send positive […]
Cyprus regulator seeks blockchain data platform with new €180,000 tender
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has announced the launch of a public tender for the provision of ‘Crypto-Asset Market Intelligence and Blockchain Analysis Service Solutions‘. The tender seeks a specialised provider capable of delivering instant and ongoing access for three users to a blockchain data platform through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. It also requires immediate customised training, continuous live support, and access to […]
Bank of Cyprus to announce first quarter results on May 12
Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Limited Company announced on Monday that it will release its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 on Monday, May 12. The announcement will be made before the opening of trading on the Athens Exchange and the Cyprus Stock Exchange. The disclosure will offer investors and stakeholders insight into the […]
Real estate and retail sales boost Cyprus economy in March
The Cyprus Composite Leading Economic Index (CCLEI), compiled and assessed by the University of Cyprus’ Economics Research Centre (CypERC), continued its upward trend in March 2025. However, the annual growth rate of the index slowed to 1.7 per cent, compared to 2.3 per cent in February of the same year. According to the CypERC, “the slowdown in the annual growth rate […]
How an informal digital community helped to transform Cyprus into an ICT hub
Cyprus_iT celebrates 8 years of supporting the local tech landscape Cyprus_iT, a prominent digital ecosystem, marked its 8th anniversary this month, according to an announcement by its founder Oleg Reshetnikov. Created in Cyprus, the platform has played a crucial role in transforming the island into a thriving hub for IT professionals, expats, and digital entrepreneurs. […]
Cambodia, Japan to transform Sihanoukville port into trade hub
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Friday discussed the master plan to develop the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS), the Kingdom’s largest seaport, into a regional port and logistics centre. The meeting was presided over by Peng Ponea, Minister of MPWT and Sanjo Akihito, Director General of […]
EIB “ready to support Cyprus’ shift from oil-based energy to a more sustainable system”
Vice-President at the European Investment Bank Kyriacos Kakouris has described an investment plan meeting with representatives of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) as “productive” and reiterated EIB’s support of the island’s increased sustainability. More specifically, in a LinkedIn post, Kakouris said the meeting was held to discuss the EAC’s investment plan for grid modernisation, […]
Cyprus Business Now: Larnaca tourism, real estate market, government deficit
The Cyprus property market has recorded a robust performance in the first quarter of 2025, with both transaction volumes and sales values reflecting strong momentum, according to a report by the Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council. In its report, the council noted that Paphos is currently enjoying strong interest from international buyers, while Limassol […]
