Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting September 23: On Monday, Stella Ioannidou, a financial market infrastructures and payments expert at the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC), clarified that the digital euro will offer the same level of privacy as cash notes. Addressing concerns raised by citizens across the euro area, Ioannidou debunked the […]
Cypriot tourism remains resilient in the face of ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, with the sector recovering and bolstering the local economy, according to the Association of Cyprus Tourist Enterprises (Stek). In an announcement released on Friday, the association welcomed the official celebration of the 45th World Tourism Day, which is hosted […]
Phnom Penh (FN), Sep. 27 – The Cambodian Council of Ministers approved 23 new investment projects in the power sector for the period 2024-2029, aimed at addressing the country’s ongoing power shortages. The approval was made during a weekly cabinet meeting chaired by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on Friday (Sep. 27) at the Peace Palace. […]
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Napa favourite doesn’t really pull the punches One final summer hurrah on the east coast of the island meant we also had to set ourselves up for a night out in the area. And when I say night out, I mean dinner and drinks. Having been told that it can be quite fun, we headed […]
I’ve lived in Long Beach for almost seven years. While I’ve eaten my way through many of the city’s food offerings, I’ve only made it to Cambodia Town’s restaurants a handful of times. Part of that was because it wasn’t something I knew much about. What should I order? How is it different from other […]
PHNOM PENH: The Investment Promotion Working Group has approved special incentives for another 30 investment and business projects in Sihanoukville, totaling worth $590 million. The approved projects span a variety of industries, including metallurgy, processing, packaging, leather, retail, hospitality, and more. Since the launch of the “Special Program to Promote Investment in Sihanoukville 2024,” the […]
Sok Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, yesterday had a meeting with Michael Goltzman, Senior Vice President, Global Policy and Sustainability of the Coca-Cola Company, at the Permanent Mission of Cambodia in New York. The Deputy Prime Minister thanked Coca Cola for trusting the nation for helping realise […]
Cambodia welcomed 4.29 million international visitors in the first eight months of 2024, marking a 22.5 % increase from 3.5 million recorded during the same period last year, according to a report by the Ministry of Tourism’s report released on Friday. Thailand led the list of top tourist arrivals, with 13.4 million Thais travelling to […]
Cyprus and China have reached a new agreement to allow more flights between the two countries, aiming to boost tourism, trade and business cooperation. The deal was signed on Thursday by Cyprus’ Civil Aviation Director Panagiota Demetriou and Han Joo from China’s Civil Aviation Administration, during a ceremony in Nicosia. The agreement updates a previous […]
A proposal to acquire 100 per cent of the issued share capital of Proodos Public, and by extension Rodon Hotel in Agros, has been presented to its board of directors, it emerged on Friday. According to a public statement, this preliminary offer, submitted on Thursday, is now under review. Specifically, Proodos, also known as the […]
The Shorewinner project, which aims to set up and develop a Southern European offshore wind energy community of practice, was successfully launched in Cyprus this week. The hybrid event took place on Thursday at the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) in Nicosia, under the title ‘Energy for the Future’. The launch attracted key […]
US business professionals and executives expressed a strong interest in investing in Cyprus during a working lunch with president Nikos Christodoulides. The meeting, which took place in New York on Thursday, sought to enhance economic ties between the two nations. “The primary objective of the meeting was to explore opportunities for attracting high-quality investments to […]
To help the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) keep up with the development of the global context, Karen Bass, Mayor of Los Angeles (LA) is keen on visiting the Kingdom to examine the social realities and economic environment which contribute to strengthening ties between Cambodia and the United States. The mayor’s keenness to visit the […]
To take the Angkor experience to a next level, the Apsara National Authority (ANA) signed a pact with Immersive Angkor in Siem Reap on Thursday that will bring the history of Angkor to life. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cultural heritage immersive experience will bring the latest in technology for creating a unique cultural […]
Cambodia exported a staggering $527 million worth of car tyres, up 173 percent compared to the $193 million recorded during the same period last year, the General Department of Customs and Excise report showed. The growth is attributed to the increasing presence of car tyre factories in Cambodia and reflects the diversification of exports to […]