Q1 growth rate seen at 3.5%

Q1 growth rate seen at 3.5%

The Cyprus economy’s growth rate in real terms during the first quarter of 2024 is positive and gross domestic product is estimated at 3.5% year-on-year, according to the flash estimate by the Statistics Department Cystat. Based on seasonally and working day adjusted data, GDP growth rate in real terms is estimated at 3.3%. This is […]

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Cambodia, Korea foster ties with SEZ plan

Cambodia, Korea foster ties with SEZ plan

Cambodia and South Korea are poised to strengthen their economic partnership with a plan to establish special economic zones dedicated to Korean companies in Cambodia as the two countries agreed to leverage the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement and other free trade agreements for the benefit of all. This initiative, announced after a meeting […]

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About Cyprus Business Now

About Cyprus Business Now

Cyprus’ tourism revenue surged by 15 per cent year-on-year in February 2024, marking a significant recovery following a slight 0.9 per cent dip in the first month of the year, according to a report released on Friday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). The report, which utilised data collected by the traveller survey, revealed that […]

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Cypriot-registered vessels increased by 5.5%, deputy minister says

Cypriot-registered vessels increased by 5.5%, deputy minister says

The Deputy Minister of Shipping underscored the commitment of the Cyprus Shipping Administration to intensify efforts in further supporting the shipping industry, while welcoming the International Investment Conference 2024 held in Limassol on Thursday and Friday. The conference is organized by the UK-Cyprus Business Association, aiming to promote business networking between the two countries. In […]

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Manet urges support for regulatory compliance

Manet urges support for regulatory compliance

Prime Minister Hun Manet reiterated that his government will support the private sector and that regulatory compliance is not a cat-and-mouse game, where the authorities wait for private sector entities to make a mistake. While addressing the May 9 official launch of the Cambodia Confederation of Investors Association (CCIA), Manet said the government will support […]

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Investment boost for Kingdom’s clean water sector

Investment boost for Kingdom’s clean water sector

Hem Vanndy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation (MISTI), on Friday met with representatives from Hainan Litree Purifying Technology Co., Ltd. to discuss the company’s interest in expanding its investment in Cambodia’s clean water sector. Cai Yunlong, Chief Executive Officer of Hainan Litree Purifying Technology, reported that the company established in 1992 is renowned […]

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Minister Sok Soken Leads Strategy Meeting to Fortify Cambodia’s Tourism Sector

Minister Sok Soken Leads Strategy Meeting to Fortify Cambodia’s Tourism Sector

PHNOM PENH, April 10, 2024 – Minister Sok Soken led a pivotal meeting this week with the leadership of the Ministry of Tourism to strategize on integrating the “BUILD + 3Ds” initiatives into the Ministry’s long-term action plan. The session concentrated on structuring a three-year action plan (2025-2027), focusing on core objectives, indicators, and directives […]

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