Kyriacos joined the Cyprus Mail in 2020. He moved to the paper’s business & finance section a year later, focusing on local firms, up-and-coming startups, broader economic matters, and technology.
It would be cliche to reiterate how important location is for a business, particularly one operating in the service industry but a recent visit to Limassol’s Hobo Mediterraneo hammered ...
by Kyriacos Nicolaou
Both iPhones and smartphones using Google’s Android operating system come bundled with pre-installed applications, but is this beneficial to the consumer?
An increasing number of experts ...
Epic Games, famous for being the creators of global phenomenon Fortnite, have been giving away video games at absolutely no cost for the consumer, but why?
In short, there are ...
European air travellers are advised to allocate extra time at the airport due to the implementation of Covid-19 checks at airports, the Airports Council International Europe (ACI EUROPE) has said.
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Changes are expected in local government councils after the election of some councillors as MPs on Sunday.
Three vacant seats will have to be filled at the Larnaca municipal council ...
The health ministry on Monday reiterated the new measures that will come into force as of June 1 as coronavirus restrictions are reduced as the coronavirus indictors on the island improve.
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An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale was felt in Cyprus on Monday morning, the Cyprus Seismological Centre said.
The earthquake was recorded at 9:23 and was felt the strongest in ...
Gender has been found to not be a significant factor on how wages are determined amongst the educated in Cyprus, a study has revealed.
The Structure of Earnings Survey is ...
Cyprus Small- to Medium-sized businesses must undergo a transformation in order to survive – they need to jettison past ways of doing business and adopt those that are right for today.
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New fire stations are being planned, Justice Minister Emily Yiolitis said on Monday as the summer, and its associated fire season, gets underway.
Speaking at the fire service exercise Torch, ...
Much maligned internet browser Internet Explorer has met its end, maker Microsoft has revealed.
The erstwhile dominant browser is already in the process of being phased out by Microsoft and ...
Cypriot banks’ sizable property portfolios expose them to excessive property market risks, the Central Bank of Cyprus said in its Annual Report for 2020.
According to the report, as of September 30, 2020, ...
The Cypriot government has given an update on its fast track mechanism to facilitate foreign companies’ ability to relocate or open branch offices in our country — more than 50 companies from ...
Cyprus has one of the lowest percentages of workers who usually work from home in the European Union a report from the European Statistical Office (Eurostat) has revealed.
Cyprus vs ...
Cyprus minister of energy, commerce and industry Natasa Pilides presented a new scheme on Tuesday, May 18, to promote new business activity on the island.
The scheme includes a budget of €30 ...
The Cyprus business and professional climate, which had deteriorated in March 2021, has strengthened significantly in April of this year, according to a report by the University of Cyprus Economic Research ...
by Kyriacos Nicolaou
Facebook-owned Instagram has received a raft of fierce criticism soon after its announcement of a children’s version of the popular image and video-sharing social networking service.
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Canadian-owned Malta-based pharmaceutical company Materia has just won European Union certification for its Malta-based production facility, allowing it to distribute medical cannabis flower across the continent.
Cyprus is beginning to ...
The majority of Cypriot businesses will keep the same number of employees during the following year a study by CMRC Cypronetwork LTD has revealed.
This is certainly due, at least ...
The concerns surrounding the reliability and security of Tesla’s vehicles have been further fanned after two security researchers explained how they successfully accessed unattended and stationary Tesla cars.
The ...
The move to remote working in the pandemic has raised the bar in technical skills at many companies in Cyprus. But what about workers? How can they keep up?
As ...
esports will generate $1.1 billion in revenue this year. The majority of that number comes from media rights and sponsorship opportunities, which, with a global livestreaming audience of 663 million in 2020, look ...
Limassol Marina General Manager Nikiforos Pampakas talks about how the wharf is faring and evolving.
Q:How has the Limassol Marina been affected by the pandemic?
A:We are now ...
La Boca has been operating for some time in Limassol having opened its first location at the Columbia Plaza. It added a second location in Kapsalos a few years later ...