Cyprus shipping minister backs inclusive growth at UN conference

Cyprus shipping minister backs inclusive growth at UN conference

Cyprus links geography to global transport and development strategy Deputy Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis reaffirmed Cyprus’ commitment to development approaches that are inclusive and human-centred during her address at the third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries in Turkmenistan. She emphasised the importance of ensuring that all communities benefit from growth, particularly women, youth, and marginalised groups. […]

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CDC taking investment roadshow down under

CDC taking investment roadshow down under

Sun Chanthol, first vice-president of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), will lead a Cambodian delegation to Australia at the end of the month to promote Cambodia’s investment potential and attract more direct Australian investment to the Kingdom. The plan was announced during an August 6 working meeting at the CDC headquarters to […]

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Larnaca from a different view

Larnaca from a different view

Tourism board of Larnaca seeks to give ancient history a modern twist to appeal to a new generation of visitors At exactly 10am on a warm Saturday morning, I boarded the Doremi, part of the Larnaca Napa Sea Cruises fleet. The sky was cloudless, the sea crystalline, and the wind blowing lightly as the waves lapped […]

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IDEA celebrates 10 years of supporting startups in Cyprus

IDEA celebrates 10 years of supporting startups in Cyprus

How IDEA has helped build 100 startups, empowered over 260 entrepreneurs and shaped Cyprus’ growing innovation ecosystem IDEA Innovation Center, Cyprus’ largest non-profit incubator – accelerator, is celebrating 10 years of nurturing local entrepreneurship and fostering an innovation-driven economy. Founded in 2015 by the Bank of Cyprus and other strategic partners, IDEA operates as a […]

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CIFA hails steady growth in investment fund sector

CIFA hails steady growth in investment fund sector

The Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA) on Tuesday issued a statement welcoming the latest data published by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), which reflect the sustained momentum of Cyprus’ investment fund sector during the first quarter of 2025. According to the Q1 2025 Quarterly Statistical Bulletin, Cyprus had a total of 322 Management Companies […]

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Neuroscience and AI meet empathy: Soula’s mission to support women around the clock

Neuroscience and AI meet empathy: Soula’s mission to support women around the clock

Burned out, alone, and done pretending.Then she created Soula It’s not every day you meet someone blending neuroscience, AI, and empathy into a tool designed to change women’s lives, not just their routines. That’s the calm, unrelenting energy Natallia Miranchuk brings to Soula.As founder and CEO, she took her own journey through infertility, postpartum depression, […]

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Cyprus-flagged vessel delivered to Hadjioannou fleet under Alassia management 

Cyprus-flagged vessel delivered to Hadjioannou fleet under Alassia management 

Cyprus-flagged MV CYMONA OCEAN, a new Kamsarmax bulk carrier built by Japan’s Oshima Shipbuilding, has been delivered to the fleet of shipowner Nicolas  Hadjioannou and will be managed by Athens-based Alassia NewShips Management Inc.  The 82,000 DWT vessel, registered in Limassol, is powered by a MAN B&W 5S60ME-C10.5-EGRBP main engine and classed by a member of the […]

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