In Pictures: Cyprus and Cambodia Redefine Travel, Trade, and Cultural Exchange

In Pictures: Cyprus and Cambodia Redefine Travel, Trade, and Cultural Exchange

Cyprus and Cambodia are joining forces to redefine travel, trade, and cultural exchange. As Cambodia emerges as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing destinations for tourism and investment, Cypriots are being invited to explore a land of ancient wonders, lush landscapes, and boundless opportunities. In 2023 alone, Cambodia welcomed over five million visitors, many drawn to […]

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May’s must-visit festivals

May’s must-visit festivals

Hello May, hello spring festivals. Over a dozen festivals are about to pop up and add colour and life to every corner of the island. Here are some not to be missed! Calling all caffeine lovers is the Cyprus Specialty Coffee Festival on today in Larnaca. Taking over the Municipal Gardens are more than 10 Cypriot coffee […]

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Nicosia property sold for €29.3 million

Nicosia property sold for €29.3 million

The most expensive property transaction in Cyprus during March was recorded in Nicosia, where an office building in Ayioi Omologites sold for 29.3 million euros ($31.7 million), according to a report by property analytics firm Ask Wire. The top 10 property sales across Cyprus in March totalled 56.5 million euros, with Larnaca recording four transactions among the […]

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National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) posts €13.6m profit for 2024

National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) posts €13.6m profit for 2024

The National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) posted a net profit after tax of €13.6 million for 2024, marking a 143 per cent increase compared to the previous year. According to the bank’s annual results, total assets rose to €1.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 123 per cent, attributed to “growing customer trust and the enhanced market presence of the bank”. Moreover, the […]

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Cyprus property market hits €5.71bn; fewer building permits signal quality shift

Cyprus property market hits €5.71bn; fewer building permits signal quality shift

Limassol leads in real estate value, Nicosia in transaction growth The total value of all real estate transactions in Cyprus reached a record-high €5.71 billion in 2024, reflecting a modest one per cent increase compared to 2023, according to a report released on Monday by PwC Cyprus. The firm also noted that the total number of transactions decreased slightly to 23,900, representing a […]

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Cyprus airport upgrades to boost annual passenger capacity to over 17 million

Cyprus airport upgrades to boost annual passenger capacity to over 17 million

Work on the second phase of development at Larnaca and Paphos airports is officially underway, with the projects expected to boost the combined annual capacity of the two hubs to more than 17 million passengers. According to an announcement by Hermes Airports, the upgrades represent a total investment of €170 million, to be fully funded by the airport operator. Maria Kouroupi, Director of […]

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Cambodia, Iran to firm up economic cooperation

Cambodia, Iran to firm up economic cooperation

Cambodia and Iran Friday agreed to boost long-term economic cooperation especially in the spheres of petrochemicals, nanotechnology, aerospace, refinery, construction and infrastructure development that include building new roads and ports alongside promoting bilateral investments and examining the feasibility of opening direct flights from Tehran to Phnom Penh. This came as Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister […]

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