Coca-Cola Cambodia Beverage Company shows a strong dedication to sourcing local raw material partners

Coca-Cola Cambodia Beverage Company shows a strong dedication to sourcing local raw material partners

Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), Sun Chanthol, welcomed a delegation from the Coca-Cola Cambodia Beverage Company, led by CEO Paulo Gaspar Rodrigues, to the CDC’s office yesterday for a courtesy call. This meeting was organised to discuss the latest developments in the company’s investment […]

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Vietnam invests in 215 projects in Cambodia, eyes expansion in key sectors

Vietnam invests in 215 projects in Cambodia, eyes expansion in key sectors

Vietnam currently holds 215 investment projects in Cambodia, focusing on agriculture, telecommunications, banking, financial services, food processing, mining, aviation, and tourism, according to Nguyen Minh Vu, Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the Kingdom of Cambodia. Speaking to AKP on the occasion of the 58th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Cambodia, […]

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Panayiotou urges EC to strengthen protection and impact assessments for agriculture and food security

Panayiotou urges EC to strengthen protection and impact assessments for agriculture and food security

The European Commission must ensure adequate protection mechanisms and conduct impact assessments to effectively safeguard the interests of the agricultural sector and the EU’s food security, Cyprus’ Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environment, Dr Maria Panayiotou has said. Speaking during the proceedings of the Council of Agriculture and Fisheries of the European Union (EU), […]

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Cyprus plans to bolster e-vehicles

Cyprus plans to bolster e-vehicles

The Cypriot cabinet has approved the government’s new 2.5-million-euro subsidy scheme aimed at supporting the purchase of electric and hybrid vehicles in Cyprus. The plan, funded from the state budget, was a key commitment by Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades and is designed to make clean mobility more accessible to the public. The new program will […]

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Cyprus Business Now: CSE, maritime, energy, real estate, consumer price, banks

Cyprus Business Now: CSE, maritime, energy, real estate, consumer price, banks

Trade unions are raising objections over the privatisation of the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), warning that staff rights have not been fully safeguarded under the draft law currently before Parliament. During Monday’s session of the Finance Committee, representatives from Sek and Peo said that while agreements had been reached with the Finance Ministry during earlier consultations, […]

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Paphos emerges as top spot for high-end homes

Paphos emerges as top spot for high-end homes

Cyprus housing prices rise in first quarter Paphos has emerged as the strongest performer for high-end houses in Cyprus’ residential property market, according to a report released on Monday by Landbank Analytics. The analysis was based on sale contracts filed with the department of lands and surveys. It included a breakdown of average prices for newly […]

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Demetra posts €132.5m profit, outlines growth plans

Demetra posts €132.5m profit, outlines growth plans

Demetra Holdings Plc reported a profit of €132.5 million for 2024 during its annual general meeting on June 24, with acting chairman Nearchos Ioannou addressing shareholders. Opening the meeting, Ioannou thanked shareholders for their “continued support”, stressing that the occasion was particularly significant given Demetra’s position as the largest listed investment company on the regulated market of the […]

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Government approves €2.5m scheme to support electric vehicle uptake

Government approves €2.5m scheme to support electric vehicle uptake

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new €2.5 million scheme to promote the adoption of electric vehicles in Cyprus, according to Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades. He said the plan aims to strengthen the market for electric and hybrid vehicles through government funding, adding that electric mobility is a key priority for Cyprus and essential to meeting its environmental targets. The […]

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Larnaca’s skyline to rise further

Larnaca’s skyline to rise further

Larnaca is about to get a major facelift as plans move forward for a new luxury residential project featuring two soaring 20-story buildings. The Environmental Authority has officially approved the €40 million development by Solvin Ltd, paving the way for construction to begin once permits are in place. Dubbed Aqua Residences, the high-rise complex will […]

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US artificial intelligence firm expands to Cyprus

US artificial intelligence firm expands to Cyprus

Bcentriqe.ai, headquartered in Santa Clara (Silicon Valley), California, United States, has announced its strategic expansion into Cyprus. According to an announcement by Invest Cyprus, the move “aims to empower youth and entrepreneurs with pioneering artificial intelligence solutions”. The agency also said that Bcentriqe.ai’s decision “underscores its commitment to educate and recruit young people and entrepreneurs in Cyprus around […]

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