CYBERJAYA, Aug 8 — United States President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are among the world leaders expected to attend the 47th Asean Summit in Malaysia this October, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, who represents Malaysia as Asean […]
Singapore is home to many cultures, ethnic groups and religions. Since the beginning of the 19th century, immigrants from China, India and all over the Malay Archipelago have settled in Singapore in search of a better life and growth to form the multi-cultural society that the island nation is today. Singapore is also described as […]
Both countries are entering a new era, one built on mutual trust, shared prosperity, and common regional objectives. As Cambodia and Singapore mark 60 years of diplomatic relations this year, the two nations are taking bold steps toward a shared digital future. What began as a celebration of long-standing friendship has evolved into a roadmap […]
ASBISc Enterprises Plc on Thursday reported its strongest-ever second quarter, with revenue for Q2 2025 reaching $949.3 million, marking a 47.0 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2024. The company attributed the surge in revenue to the sustained global demand for servers and server components, driven by the ongoing boom in AI-driven […]
The National Police has launched a 24/7 emergency hotline service for foreigners. Expats, tourists and diplomats can dial either of 031 201 2345, 031 601 2345, or email hotinfocnp@police.gov.kh round-the-clock to seek immediate help. General Sar Thet, National Police Chief, said details of the new service have been shared with embassies and consulates. Gen Thet said that […]
The Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Limited Company and Bank of Cyprus Public Company Limited on Thursday announced the appointment of Georgios Syrichas as an independent, non-executive member of the Board of Directors. According to a filing to the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), the appointment was approved by the European Central Bank on August 6, […]
Scaling internationally, staying independent, and how Cyprus can build a citizen-first digital future Founder and Managing Director of Capacitor Partners, Michael Tyrimos, has successfully scaled his consulting firm from a one-person startup to an international enterprise operating across Greece and Malta. In this interview, Tyrimos shares insights on strategic expansion, the importance of maintaining autonomy […]
The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Thursday announced the listing of additional shares for Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Limited Company Plc on its Main Market. According to the CSE, the listing concerns 8,573 additional ordinary shares with a nominal value of €0.10 each, issued and granted to members of the company’s executive management team […]
Synopsis: Minister Ponea urges officials to uphold the ministry’s vision on delivering efficient and business-enabling infrastructure across the country. The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) Tuesday called for efforts to accelerate the development of strategic infrastructure, aimed at boosting national connectivity, improving logistics efficiency and reinforcing investor confidence in long-term economic growth. Peng […]
Synopsis: Economists view this increase in reserves as a sign of growing macroeconomic credibility. The positive trend reflects both international confidence and strong domestic policy. Cambodia’s international reserves rose sharply in the first half of 2025, reaching $24.8 billion, marking a 10.4 percent increase from the end of December 2024, according to the National Bank […]
Synopsis: The total value of these transactions touched KHR 128.6 trillion (or $32 billion), marking a 62.2 percent increase year-over-year. The National Bank of Cambodia reported a significant surge in transactions in the Bakong digital payment system in both Khmer Riel (KHR) and US dollar transactions. A mid-year report 2025 of the National Bank of […]
Traffic from the UK accounts for 46 per cent at Paphos, 19 per cent at Larnaca Cyprus airports reached an all-time record in July, with a total of 1,653,880 passengers passing through Larnaca and Paphos airports, surpassing even last year’s August peak, according to Hermes Airports. In a post shared on the company’s official LinkedIn page, Hermes […]
Schemes aim to balance housing demand and supply The response so far to the affordable housing schemes has been encouraging, according to Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou. He also said that the Cyprus Land Development Corporation (Koag) is planning in the coming years to build and release to the market new affordable housing units for sale and rental. Regarding […]
Limassol continued to dominate Cyprus’ high-end property market in the first half of 2025, accounting for six of the ten most expensive transactions nationwide, with a combined value of €105.7 million, according to real estate analytics firm Ask Wire. The highest-value deal during the period was the €44.8 million sale of part of an apartment […]
An Interview with the Executive Director of Freedom24, Evgenii Tiapkin As Cyprus positions itself as a rising fintech hub in Europe, few companies embody this transformation as vividly as Freedom24. A subsidiary of Freedom Holding Corp., Freedom24 has quickly emerged as a key player in the region’s digital finance space, reshaping how retail investors interact […]
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. […]