Souzana Psara

Cyprus residents made 164,844 trips abroad in April, marking a 24.1 per cent increase compared with the 132,806 trips recorded in April of last year, according to data released by the statistical service ...

Cyprus is moving ahead with its first affordable rental housing scheme, with construction on the initial phase of a new development in Limassol expected to begin by June, according to ...

Cyprus has reported a notable rise in early-stage entrepreneurial activity and public optimism, according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) survey presented at the University of Cyprus. Despite this, ...

Each year, the International Day for Women in Maritime Affairs promises celebration, but behind the speeches and social media tributes, the sector’s gender gap remains deeply entrenched. At this ...

Safe Bulkers, the Limassol-based shipping company led by Polys Hajioannou, has extended its support to the Cyprus Maritime Academy (CyMA), awarding eight cadets with annual scholarships of €5,000 for the full ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting May 12: A new chapter in trilateral economic relations between India, Greece, and Cyprus was officially opened on Friday ...

As Cyprus steps up its efforts to attract international talent and long-term investment, the country’s private education system is facing growing scrutiny, with capacity constraints emerging as a major ...

Cyprus’ largest tech association, TechIsland, successfully hosted the TechIsland Summit 2025 in Limassol, its flagship annual gathering and a key stage of this year’s Reflect Festival. Bringing together leading figures ...

The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) has launched two new research programmes to improve the classification of genetic variants linked to breast and ovarian cancer, a key step ...

The question is no longer hypothetical. As Cyprus sharpens its image as a destination for innovation, the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) is quietly positioning itself as an untapped gateway for ...

Christophoros Anayiotos, Head of Deal Advisory at KPMG in Cyprus, presented the latest economic impact assessment of the island’s tech sector during the TechIsland Summit on  Thursday. According to ...

As Cyprus’ technology sector continues to grow, the country is shifting its focus from attracting foreign professionals to convincing Cypriots abroad to come home. That was the message from a ...

Deputy Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis took part in the Informal Council of EU Ministers responsible for shipping, held on Thursday in Szczecin, Poland, under the Polish Presidency. According to an ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) this week issued two separate announcements relating to regulatory action and fund liquidation. In a decision made during its meeting on February 2025, the ...

Consulting and advisory firm PwC Cyprus has teamed up with CIM-Cyprus Business School to launch a joint work-study programme, according to an announcement released on Thursday. The programme aims to ...

Cyprus is stepping up efforts to position itself as a gateway for Indian businesses expanding into Europe, a vision that is starting to take shape both strategically and on the ...

Hellenic Bank on Wednesday announced a reduction in its base interest rate by 0.33 percentage points, from 1.75 per cent to 1.42 per cent, effective from May 16, 2025. “This move will benefit the majority ...

Cyprus’ online betting sector has come together to create Cyprus Online Gaming Association (COGA), according to an announcement released on Wednesday. The announcement said that the new association marks an ...

Cyta marked World Telecommunications Day with a dedicated conference on women in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM), aligning this year’s global theme — Gender Equality in Digital Transformation — ...

Plans are under consultation to rebuild a restaurant at Lady’s Mile beach, demolished in 2012, as part of broader updates to the planning framework for the British Bases. The proposal, ...

Cyprus’ environment department has rejected plans for a 33-turbine wind farm near two protected Natura 2000 zones, citing irreversible damage to wildlife habitats and increased threats to vulnerable species. The proposed 49.5...

Hellenic Bank has received dual environmental certifications this year, according to an official announcemnet released this week. The announcement noted that this “affirms its ongoing commitment to environmental protection and ...

Achieving gender equality in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) is essential for the resilience and progress of society, Gender Equality Commissioner Josie Christodoulou said during Cyta’s ‘Women ...

Cocoa prices, which soared to historic highs last year due to crop failures in Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana, are now expected to fall sharply by the end of 2025, offering ...