On Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th April 2024, the Medical & Health Expo Cy is being held under the auspice of the Cypriot Ministry of Health. This is a brand-new exhibition that aims to fill a gap in the market by covering the medical, paramedical and pharmaceutical sectors. The first-ever Medical & Health Expo Cy […]

Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has joined the board of The Hellenic Initiative (THI), an organisation investing in Greece through philanthropic actions and programmes focused on economic recovery, according to an announcement released on Friday. As part of its mission, The Hellenic Initiative seeks to “mobilise people to address the consequences of the crisis, empower entrepreneurship, and create […]

Cyprus witnessed a notable increase in total new loans in February 2024, reaching €575.5 million, compared to €462.7 million in the previous month, according to a report released on Friday. This surge is attributed to a rise in loans extended to companies, amounting to approximately €130 million. In addition, while the interest rate on loans to companies increased, […]

The 2nd Cyprus Forum Cities, the largest local government conference in Cyprus, is set to be held in Limassol on April 18-19, 2024. This forum is characterised by its commitment to fostering sustainable, green, and smart city environments, emphasising the construction of communities that are resilient to the challenges posed by climate change. Moreover, it serves as a […]

The recently held TEDxMolos event, which took place on March 27 at the Plevsis Hall in Limassol’s Old Port area, truly lived up to its theme of ‘Local Legends: From Passion to Change’. The Cyprus Mail was a media partner of TedxMolos, allowing us to experience this groundbreaking event first-hand. The evening kicked off at 18:30, and it was a whirlwind […]

Cyprus experienced an increase in both production and producer prices in the construction sector during the year 2023, according to a report released on Friday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). In particular, the Production Index in Construction for the fourth quarter of 2023 rose to 227.99 units, 2015 being the base year, set at 100 units, marking […]

The Minister of Energy, Yiorgos Papanastasiou, recently stated on the ALPHA News programme that he had been in contact with the surveyor employed by the Chinese company CPP on the construction project of the Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) Prometheus. He was informed that the ship is ready, and its final certification is a […]

In February 2024, the Retail Trade Turnover Value Index increased by 5.8% compared to the same month in 2023. During the same month, according to the Statistical Service, the Retail Trade Turnover Volume Index rose by 5.1% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year. Furthermore, for the period of January-February 2024, the Turnover […]

The Cabinet this week approved a circular economy scheme for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), following a proposal by a proposal by the Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry George Papanastasiou. The scheme is included in the Cyprus Recovery and Resilience Plan for the period 2021-2026 and will be financed by the Recovery and Resilience Facility of the […]

Cypriot authorities must capitalise on the economy’s robust performance and promote structural changes that will further unlock the country’s potential growth and development outlook, an official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday. Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), on the occasion of the completion of discussions with the Cypriot authorities under […]

Ten people from Cyprus made it to the Forbes World’s Billionaires List for 2024, from industries ranging from shipping to real estate and software, as well as easyJet’s Haji-Ioannou family. At 88th place, making him the top-ranking Cypriot on the list, is Vinod Adani with a net worth of $23 billion. Aged 75, Adani is named as […]

BBF is widely recognised as a leader among the top three development companies in Cyprus, specialising in high-end residential and commercial developments. Headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, with additional branches in Larnaca, Paphos, Nicosia, and Athens, BBF is a leading real estate and development company in Cyprus, with over 145 developments at various stages of design […]

During 2023, guests spent 678.6 million nights in short-term rental accommodation in the EU booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia Group or TripAdvisor, which corresponds to a 13.8% increase compared with 2022 (596.5 million), according to data published by Eurostat. This data, collected by the four online platforms, is shared in accordance to an agreement with […]

The Cyprus Association of Nursing Home Owners has decided to become a member of the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve), according to a statement released this week. According to the announcement, the primary objective of this decision “is to elevate and refine the standards of care provided in more suitable and dignified living environments for the elderly facing health issues, […]

The Neocleous Tower, an office building located in the centre of Limassol, will set new standards for environment-focused, commercial real estate in Cyprus. ‘Our idea to develop a ‘green’ sustainable building originates from a deep awareness of the growing concerns about global climate change and the depletion of our natural resources’ The Neocleous Tower, an […]

BusinessCyprus Business News Applications open for Cyprus Exports Award By Kyriacos NicolaouApril 3, 20240 Comments138SHARE0 The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy, Commerce, and Industry this week announced the start of applications for the latest edition of the Cyprus Exports Award. “The Cyprus Exports Award was launched in 1982 to recognise and reward […]