Cooperative banks are set to make a comeback, with regional meetings to inform the public scheduled for October, during which people will be able to sign up. Learning from the disastrous past, which saw the collapse of the co-op banking movement with €7.5 billion in non-performing loans in 2018, the new cooperative will not make […]
A total of 6.6 million passengers travelled through Cyprus’ airports between January and July this year, according to airport operator Hermes Airports. In addition, the company said that it expects the figures for August to exceed 1.5 million passengers, similar to the levels recorded in 2023. According to the Hermes Airport’s latest report, in June […]
A Cambodian bodybuilding coach Amy S Ham, became the first Cambodian woman to receive a gold medal and trophy from the President of the World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Federation, Datuk Paul Chua. The news was shared by the President of the Cambodian Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (CBFF), Tek Bunvy, on Thursday. He added that […]
The Petroleum Institute of Thailand has renewed its call that Cambodia and Thailand resume talks on joint development for oil and gas in the Overlapping Claims Area (OCA) as there was no progress on talks despite positive signals at the prime ministerial level early this year. The 26,000-sq km OCA in the Gulf of Thailand, […]
Cyprus, an enchanting island located in the heart of the Mediterranean, is a land of fascinating contrasts and rich history. Known as the ‘Island of Aphrodite’, it offers sun-kissed beaches, ancient ruins, and vibrant culture, Cyprus offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern sophistication. From the pristine beaches of Ayia Napa and Protaras […]
Cambodia has become the world’s second-largest producer of raw cashew nuts, with a total production of 830,000 tonnes in the last seven months of 2024, according to the report of the Cashew Nut Association of Cambodia (CAC). CAC said, there has been a significant increase in cashew exports to Vietnam, amounting to over 780,000 tonnes […]
The Cyprus Olympic team performed flawlessly on all levels, beyond just their competitive presence at the Paris Games, head of the mission and Vice President of the Cyprus Olympic Committee Yiotis Ioannides said on Sunday. In terms of competition, the highlight was Pavlos Kontides winning the silver medal, he said, adding that “in most other […]
One reason that tourists across the globe throng to Cambodia is Angkor Wat. While that remains indisputable, there are a host of other breathtaking spots across the Kingdom that remained relatively unexploited for various reasons. It has a plethora of offerings – from the mystic mountains to rivers, sea beaches, historical sites, natural landscapes, waterfalls, […]
Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS), Cambodia’s largest port, has reported a significant increase of about 25% in revenue in the first six months of this year. According to its second Quarterly Report 2024, PAS generated approximately $52 million in revenue during the first half of this year, an increase of over $10 million compared to the […]
Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting August 12: A recent study by Freedom24 has shed light on the investment preferences of Cypriots, revealing a strong inclination towards real estate and stocks, with a notable portion of the population refraining from using any investment instruments at all. The survey, which […]
The assets of investment organisations in Cyprus increased by 0.9 per cent during the second quarter of 2024, according to a report released on Friday by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC). The central bank’s report showed that the total assets of investment organisations reached €6.85 billion by June 2024, up from €6.79 billion in […]
Valuable offerings were stolen from the Apostolos Andreas church at the central Platy area of Aglantzia, with the Nicosia CID making two arrests this morning, 24 hours after the report was filed. The offerings, mostly golden and silver jewellery placed on the icon of the Virgin Mary, were reported stolen yesterday with police establishing burglary […]
Global space players have chosen Cyprus as the base for the first international space innovation centre, which will build bridges of cooperation in humanity’s effort to return to the moon. The first of its kind International Space Innovation Centre, which is poised to become a hub for groundbreaking research, technological development and international collaboration in space […]
THE Honorary Consulate of Cyprus in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, is delighted to invite Malaysians to discover Cyprus, an island nation nestled in the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus offers a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and a thriving economy. Honorary Consul Salah Essa expressed the consulate’s enthusiasm for fostering closer ties and welcoming Malaysians to explore […]
On the occasion of its 8th anniversary, the Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) Cambodia takes a moment to reflect on its journey and accomplishments over the past eight years. The institute has played a pivotal role in bridging the gap between academia and the banking industry, and in nurturing the next generation of financial […]
The very first Singapore Business Expo 2024 in the Kingdom came to life in Olympia Mall in Phnom Penh on Friday. Showcasing over 40 celebrated businesses, the two-day event also marked the first anniversary of the Singapore Business Investment Forum (SBIF). The SBIF was presided over by Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the Council for […]