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Most banks will walk into 2027 dragging the same core they installed decades ago. A CIO asks for one new field on a mobile loan application, and the answer comes back: ...

Dentsply Sirona spent the past few years in repair, and in the second quarter of 2026 the dental-equipment maker showed the work is starting to pay off, swinging back to a ...

Most businesses treat payments as a solved problem the moment checkout works. Pick a provider, integrate the API, watch transactions come through — done. That mindset holds up fine at low ...

Two people earn exactly the same amount. So why can one absorb an unexpected bill while the other takes months to recover? In the Money Doctor series, Professor of Finance ...

By Emilios Charalambous and Avgi Michael In January 2026, the European Commission unveiled its plan to overhaul the EU’s Cybersecurity Act, a proposal now known as CSA2. It’s the ...

October may be on the calendar, but summer still has something to offer in Cyprus. The days remain warm, the sea is inviting, and the first weekend of the month ...

Most businesses see password security as merely a technical matter. The fact remains, however, that weak passwords, or those used elsewhere, provide an easy way for unauthorized individuals to gain ...

Opening a Bank Account online can be considerably faster than the traditional branch-based process. For eligible customers, Aadhaar-based verification and PAN can help simplify digital onboarding, while Video KYC can ...

By George Neocleous For the past 15 years, the soundtrack of Limassol has been characterised by the rumbling of high-end luxury cars, foreign accents negotiating multi-million-euro property deals and the low, ...

New AI-based diagnostics could help identify people at risk of dementia earlier, opening up more opportunities for monitoring, intervention and support. By Hannah Docter-Loeb Vebjørn Andersson has seen first-hand ...

Grilled Feta with Cherry Tomatoes and Peppers 200g feta kept in one whole piece500g tomato sauce with basil1 large Florina pepper (cut into strips)10 cherry tomatoes (whole)20 olives (mixed ...

Pizza, one of Italy’s most recognisable culinary exports, has a history that stretches back through centuries of simple flatbreads and regional experimentation. Its earliest ancestors can be traced to ...

By Vasilios Silivistris Humans have always developed ways to protect themselves from emotional discomfort. Some of these responses arise automatically and outside awareness, while others are deliberate attempts to manage ...

More detailed climate models are helping researchers explore how climate change may affect particular regions and how human actions shape the risks ahead. By Tom Cassauwers From his office on ...

By Philippa Tracy The narrator of this novel is middle-aged law professor Tom Layward. His wife, Amy, had an affair, years earlier, with a man “she knew from synagogue.” This ...

The former professional cyclist and longtime cycling sponsor is supporting the two-day Limassol race as organizers look to build an international event around Cyprus’s growing cycling community. When cyclists ...

Cyprus has been Europe’s default answer for a warm-climate property investment for decades, but rising prices and a shrinking pool of well-located coastal land have pushed some buyers to ...

When an Old School RuneScape player pays someone to train a skill or finish a quest, the thing they are paying for is time. Somebody else’s hours at the ...

By Bulat Latypov, Chief Communications Officer, Freedom24 I should say plainly, before anything else: I work for Freedom24, whose parent company, Freedom Holding Corp, is run by Timur Turlov — one ...

Specialty medications, the high-cost therapies that demand special handling, monitoring, or administration training, now claim at least half of U.S. pharmaceutical spending while treating fewer than 5% of patients. That ...

For a university student, the idea of walking into a large international company for the first time is both exciting and intimidating. There are the obvious questions. Will I know ...

What makes one home loan cheap – and another expensive? This video reveals the small decision that could make a difference of thousands. In the Money Doctor series, Professor of Finance ...

By Emilios Charalambous, Ralf Bernaba (intern), Iliana Terry (intern) Have you ever thought of the lifecycle of your office chair? Funnily enough, it’s rather straight forward – once the raw ...

Two years ago, a man in Cyprus lost a quarter of a million euros in a cryptocurrency scam. In the same year, another handed more than €100,000 to an online investment ...