SpaceX and Starlink, the two major tech companies founded by Elon Musk, Friday evinced interest in modernising digital services in Cambodia. A delegation led by Rebecca Hunter, Marketing Director of SpaceX and Starlink, met Chea Ratha, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) and discussed the possibility of expanding investment in the Kingdom. […]
Two beaches in Cyprus have been named among the top 25 in Europe for 2025, according to the latest rankings by the global travel platform TripAdvisor. Konnos beach, in the Paralimni-Deryneia municipality, and Makronissos beach, in Ayia Napa, have secured spots on the prestigious list. Konnos beach has been recognised as the 19th best beach […]
Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting February 17: Kicking off the week, access to high-performance computing has long been a barrier for creative professionals, engineers, and businesses. However, LoLa Cloud PCs, founded by Cypriot entrepreneur Rogiros (Roger) Theophanous, is on a mission to change that. Theophanous explained that his company offers an innovative solution that […]
The National Assembly Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable agricultural investment, a pledge made at the ASEAN RAI Guidelines Review held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 18-19. With $130 million allocated under the Pentagonal Strategy to boost production, support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and modernise the sector—plus $4 million for agricultural technical support—Cambodia […]
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet received the visiting Managing Director at SpaceX – Starlink Rebecca Hunter at the Peace Palace yesterday. During the meeting, Rebecca Hunter briefed the Premier on the operations of SpaceX – Starlink services and highlighted that Cambodia is a high-priority destination for the company’s investment in 2025. Hunter also informed the […]
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Wednesday extended its support to the ‘Cambodia-Japan Joint Economic Cooperation’ project for the sustainable expansion of Japanese businesses in Cambodia. The initiative was reinforced during a meeting between Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the CDC, and a Japanese delegation led by Watanabe […]
I am delighted to be able to celebrate the birthday, on February 23, of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan and thus Japan’s National Day, with the people of the Kingdom of Cambodia. Last year, we were able to maintain the momentum generated by the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan […]
Germany has vowed to support Cambodia to further boost its digitalisation programmes cutting across various spectrums. This came as Chea Vandeth, Minister of Post and Telecommunications, held a discussion yesterday with Martina Klement, Chief Digital Officer of Berlin, Germany. Vandeth apprised Klement on Cambodia’s initiatives in implementing digitalisation across the economic and social spheres. He […]
The Cambodia Chamber of Commerce will host the Cambodia-ASEAN Business Summit 2025 from March 5-6 at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra in the capital. Prime Minister Hun Manet will preside over the summit, and is expected to speak on how the Royal Government of Cambodia is committed to supporting ASEAN businesses and fostering shared prosperity, CCC […]
Phnom Penh, February 17, 2025 — Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, received here at the Peace Palace this afternoon Mr. Zhang Chaomin, Chairman and CEO of Infinite Capital Holdings (ICAP). On the occasion, Mr. Zhang Chaomin briefed the Cambodian Premier on ICAP’s business operations, saying that the […]
Med High is an international school located in Larnaca, Cyprus, established in 1995. We follow the UK National Curriculum, providing high-quality education to children aged 12 months to 18 years. Our institution encompasses: Pre-School, Junior School, High School, Tutorial Centre, and Summer School. AIM HIGH, ACHIEVE HIGHER As a parent, choosing the right school for […]
‘Pupils’ attitudes to learning are excellent. They take pride in their work and show initiative and independence, whilst being keen to work collaboratively. Pupils showed the skills they had employed to tackle challenging homework, appropriate to their competency levels, including high quality individual and group work.’ Independent Schools Inspectorate report, November 2024 80 years of outstanding […]
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides highlighted key economic and labor policy decisions on Wednesday during a Council of Ministers meeting at the Presidential Palace, emphasizing efforts to boost employment and draw Cypriot professionals back home. One of the major announcements was the president’s upcoming trip to London in May, where he plans to meet with Cypriots […]
A significant increase in the activity of hotel accommodations, campsites, and short-term collective accommodations (rooms for rent) was recorded for December 2024, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Wednesday. December 2024 saw 940,660 arrivals at tourism accommodation facilities, with 2,213,065 overnight stays. This represents an increase of 3% in arrivals and 3.6% […]
Deputy Minister for Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis, is set to visit Brussels to participate in the high-level roundtable, ‘Fisheries and Oceans Dialogues: Help Design the European Ocean Pact’. This follows an invitation from the EU Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, Costas Kadis. In preparation for Cyprus’ upcoming European Union Council presidency in early 2026, Hadjimanolis will […]
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) announced a substantial growth in the assets of investment institutions for the final quarter of 2024. The assets increased by €573.8 million, 8.4 per cent, reaching €7.36 billion in December compared to €6.79 billion in September. This significant rise was primarily fueled by an increase of approximately €497.7 million […]