Cyprus is more than a testbed—it is a scale-up platform for climate-smart infrastructure investment, said Petros Christodoulou, Chairman, Eurobank Ltd, in his address at the Investopia Global Mediterranean Forum taking place in Limassol Christodoulou said the topic in hand was of increasing global significance and tremendous potential: “The convergence of strategic investment, energy, trade facilitation, […]

Columbia Group is anchoring new maritime ventures in Cyprus, leveraging its collaboration with the Emirates Shipping Association to drive digital transformation across the wider region. Speaking at the Investopia Global Mediterranean Forum in Limassol, Columbia’s chairperson and CEO Mark O’Neil said the group’s proprietary platform, SmartSea, is already reshaping how shipping operations are managed, and […]

Freedom Holding Corp., the parent company of Freedom24, has been selected for inclusion in the internationally recognised Russell 3000® Index as part of its 2025 annual reconstitution. The inclusion will become effective after the close of the US stock market on June 27, 2025. The Russell 3000® Index tracks the performance of the 3,019 largest […]

Cyprus took the spotlight at the Investopia Global Mediterranean Forum in Limassol this week, with Energy Minister George Papanastasiou reaffirming the country’s commitment to building closer ties with the United Arab Emirates, particularly in areas such as energy, innovation, tourism and sustainable development. In a panel alongside UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al […]

The message sent out by the European Commission’s spring forecast makes clear that the Cypriot economy is stable and resilient, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos has said. He was speaking on the sidelines of his participation in a 5 June meeting of the parliamentary Defence Committee. Keravnos noted that the forecast sets out criteria for determining the economic situation of […]

President of Nikos Christodoulides has said on Thursday that the beginning of the works to upgrade the Larnaca and Paphos airports is an investment in Cyprus’ international presence, in its growth potential and in the quality of its hospitality, both for its citizens, but also for visitors. In his address at the ceremony for the laying […]

Nutty Beans & Chickpea Korma Kormas are stews made with the meat or legumes or vegetables cooked with spices, nuts, dried fruit and yogurt and slow cooked to make this delicious stew. Korma typically refers to a gravy made from browned onions, yogurt and a paste of soaked almonds or other nuts or nut flours. […]

Pork with cauliflower, baby onions and potatoes Not to be confused with Kapamas Kokkinistos (in red wine) Kapama is with red wine and coriander seeds no onion, kaourmas is with little onions, celery and lemon.  I been looking for this recipe for few years now. I telephoned my aunties in Cyprus in Avgorou asking for […]

Art lead, Daria Babkovskaya, explains how AI tools in marketing art improve the creative workflow Daria Babkovskaya, promo art lead at Cubic Games, says artificial intelligence tools are helping the studio’s marketing designers cut production time by up to 60 per cent, dramatically streamlining creative workflows and boosting efficiency across both video and promo art […]

Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, George Papanastasiou will converse with Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates in the framework of the Investopia Global Mediterranean conference which will be held in Limassol on Tuesday. The two Ministers will participate in a roundtable discussion titled “Bridges of Prosperity: Unlocking Synergies between the […]

President Nikos Christodoulides, emphasised the urgent need for international action to protect and sustainably manage the world’s oceans and assured that Cyprus will make the implementation of the EU Ocean Pact a top priority during its presidency of the Council of the EU in the first half of 2026.  On Monday, Christodoulides addressed the United […]

Jiangsu province has emerged as a key economic partner for Cambodia, with 217 investment projects worth a cumulative $1.84 billion now underway in the Kingdom, according to the Director of the Department of Commerce of China’s eastern Jiangsu province, Si Yong. The announcement was made during the “Sihanoukville-Jiangsu Investment Cooperation Forum” held in Nanjing, where […]

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting June 2: Cyprus has taken a significant step in strengthening its regulatory framework for investment funds, following the House of Representatives’ approval of the Investment Fund Administrators Law. The move is being hailed by the Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA) as a milestone […]

A pod of eight dolphins was spotted off the coast of Larnaca during a diving event, with underwater photographers taking the opportunity to document the experience. “A pod of eight dolphins passed beneath us and watched us, their bodies marked with scars … Two of them performed tricks for us,” Fanos Avouris, an underwater photographer, […]

Cambodia’s trade with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) member countries reached $12.92 billion in the first four months of 2025, a 15.4 per cent increase from $11.19 billion over the same period last year, according to an official report released on Friday. The kingdom’s exports to RCEP member countries were valued at $3.61 billion […]

Municipal carparks in Paralimni and Dherynia will be free of charge over the June 7 and 8 Kataklysmos flood festival and beachgoers will also have access to free high-speed WiFi. However, Fig Tree Bay carpark will be closed over the holiday to host events from the early hours of Saturday till Monday. The Paralimni-Dherynia municipality […]