Kyriacos Nicolaou

The anti-money laundering unit (Mokas) and the Cyprus Compliance Association (CCA) recently signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU), aimed at strengthening cooperation and practical engagement in the prevention and ...

President of the Cyprus Centre for European and International Affairs and University of Nicosia professor Andreas Theofanous will deliver a presentation at the informal ECOFIN Council of European Union finance ...

Seasonally adjusted services production decreased by 0.3 per cent in both the euro area and the European Union during February, according to a report from Eurostat. This slight contraction follows a ...

Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) chairman Marinos Christodoulides on Monday said that the institution is preparing for a new phase of privatisation, international expansion and technological modernisation. Speaking during an event ...

The European Central Bank’s (ECB) latest wage tracker showed easing negotiated wage growth across the euro area in 2026, while recent data from Cyprus pointed to continued salary increases alongside ...

Cyprus’ Tax Department is set to begin sealing the premises of businesses with unpaid tax debts during the summer, using powers introduced under the country’s new tax framework that ...

Investment bank UBS has issued an optimistic update on the Greek banking landscape, pointing out that it is no longer a monolith but a tale of two distinct investment paths, ...

Demetra Holdings Plc announced on Tuesday that the company completed a buyback of its own shares during a market session held on the previous day. Operating under the relevant regulations ...

Philoktimatiki Public Limited issued a formal notice on Tuesday announcing that its annual general meeting will take place at the company’s offices in Nicosia on June 11, 2026. According to the ...

Hermes Airports this week marked 20 years since signing the concession agreement with the Republic of Cyprus for the management of the international airports of Larnaca and Paphos, highlighting the transformation ...

The landscape of commercial transactions in Cyprus is undergoing a profound shift as the island moves closer to a cashless society. While international payment giants have long dominated the fintech ...

Thanos Hotels & Resorts has carried out a €10 million investment in Anassa, located in Neo Chorio, Paphos, reinforcing the position of one of the most iconic luxury hotels in the ...

Cyprus’ current account balance continued to improve in 2025, although ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East remain a significant risk for the economy’s external position, according to Eurobank research ...

The American Chamber of Commerce in Cyprus (AmCham) has announced that its Digital Transformation and Fintech Committee will host a high-level executive forum on artificial intelligence in Nicosia on May 25. ...

The Education, Training and Young Talent Attraction Committee of the Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) recently met with the management of the Human Resource Development Authority (Anad) to discuss ...

Greek banks reported strong credit expansion in the first quarter of 2026, reinforcing expectations that lending growth will support the country’s economic trajectory, according to published banking results and sector ...

Greek lender Eurobank and the Ktistor Group have announced a partnership to support investments in battery energy storage systems (BESS) projects of 1 to 10 MW connected to the distribution network operated ...

Cyta presented three new initiatives in Nicosia on Monday aimed at strengthening digital inclusion and expanding equal access to technology across Cyprus. The presentation took place at Cyta’s headquarters ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) on Monday presented its first-quarter 2026 financial results, with chief executive Panicos Nicolaou highlighting the resilience of the Cypriot economy and signalling further strengthening of shareholder ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) announced on Monday that it reached a €40,000 settlement with Bridge Global Solution Services Limited over possible breaches related to anti-money laundering legislation and ...

The Labour Ministry and the European Labour Authority (ELA) will host an international conference in Larnaca on May 12 to address undeclared work and promote fair labour mobility across Europe. The ...

Cyprus’ total number of state employees reached 55,571 in April 2026, with overall public sector employment recording a marginal year-on-year increase of 0.1 per cent. According to a report from the Cyprus Statistical ...

Cyprus recorded a wider trade deficit in the first quarter of 2026, as imports increased while exports declined compared with the same period last year. Specifically, the trade deficit reached €2.04 billion ...

Blackstone announced on Monday that funds managed by its private equity business have reached a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Skroutz, Greece’s largest online shopping platform, ...