Business & Finance

Tuesday 06 January | 08:30

Cyprus property sector resilient despite global upheaval, says industry head

In a period of intense international upheaval and heightened uncertainty, Cyprus has shown it can preserve stability and growth prospects, Yannis Misirlis, chairman of the Cyprus Property Developers Association, said. ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 06 January | 07:30

Cyprus Business Now: tourism, shipping, banks, CySEC, economy

Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis on Monday said that Cyprus’ maritime sector enters 2026 in “stronger shape”, having overcome recent disruptions, and has further bolstered its global standing. Indeed, shipping continues ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 06 January | 08:30

Cyprus property sector resilient despite global upheaval, says industry head

In a period of intense international upheaval and heightened uncertainty, Cyprus has shown it can preserve stability and growth prospects, Yannis Misirlis, chairman of the Cyprus Property Developers Association, said. ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 06 January | 08:00

Cyprus EU presidency seen as major boost for European shipping

Cyprus’ assumption of the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union from January 1, 2026, is being seen as a positive development for European shipping. It also carries added significance ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 06 January | 07:30

Cyprus Business Now: tourism, shipping, banks, CySEC, economy

Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis on Monday said that Cyprus’ maritime sector enters 2026 in “stronger shape”, having overcome recent disruptions, and has further bolstered its global standing. Indeed, shipping continues ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 06 January | 06:00

Safe Bulkers approves quarterly dividends for preferred shares

Safe Bulkers, Inc., the Limassol-linked dry-bulk shipowner listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has approved quarterly cash dividends on its Series C and Series D cumulative redeemable perpetual preferred ...

By Souzana Psara

Monday 05 January | 16:03

Early signs for Cyprus tourism in 2026 ‘extremely encouraging’

Focus must be on visitors leaving satisfied, says Koumis Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis on Monday said that early signs for 2026 tourism bookings were extremely encouraging, stressing that the ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 05 January | 15:36

Cyprus economic sentiment improves in December

Cyprus’ economic climate improved in December 2025, according to the University of Cyprus’ Economics Research Centre (CypERC). This uplift was primarily driven by stronger business sentiment in services and retail trade ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Cyprus Business News

Tuesday 06 January | 08:30

Cyprus property sector resilient despite global upheaval, says industry head

In a period of intense international upheaval and heightened uncertainty, Cyprus has shown it can preserve stability and growth prospects, Yannis Misirlis, chairman of the Cyprus Property Developers Association, said. ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 06 January | 08:00

Cyprus EU presidency seen as major boost for European shipping

Cyprus’ assumption of the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union from January 1, 2026, is being seen as a positive development for European shipping. It also carries added significance ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 06 January | 07:30

Cyprus Business Now: tourism, shipping, banks, CySEC, economy

Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis on Monday said that Cyprus’ maritime sector enters 2026 in “stronger shape”, having overcome recent disruptions, and has further bolstered its global standing. Indeed, shipping continues ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 06 January | 06:00

Safe Bulkers approves quarterly dividends for preferred shares

Safe Bulkers, Inc., the Limassol-linked dry-bulk shipowner listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has approved quarterly cash dividends on its Series C and Series D cumulative redeemable perpetual preferred ...

By Souzana Psara

Monday 05 January | 16:03

Early signs for Cyprus tourism in 2026 ‘extremely encouraging’

Focus must be on visitors leaving satisfied, says Koumis Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis on Monday said that early signs for 2026 tourism bookings were extremely encouraging, stressing that the ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 05 January | 15:36

Cyprus economic sentiment improves in December

Cyprus’ economic climate improved in December 2025, according to the University of Cyprus’ Economics Research Centre (CypERC). This uplift was primarily driven by stronger business sentiment in services and retail trade ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 05 January | 14:54

Cyprus industrial turnover index rises in October

Cyprus’ Industrial Turnover Index rose in October 2025, highlighting continued growth across most industrial sectors and reflecting stronger manufacturing and export activity. According to the state statistical service (Cystat), the index ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Banking and Finance

Monday 05 January | 13:41

CySEC orders Cyprus firms to submit data for new EU anti-money laundering rules

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued a formal circular to all regulated entities in Cyprus requiring the immediate submission of specific information to facilitate the implementation of ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 05 January | 11:44

Eurobank acquires 1.44 million of its own shares in latest buyback phase

Eurobank has successfully acquired 1,447,993 of its own shares on the Athens Stock Exchange at a total cost of €5,061,780.07 as part of its ongoing strategic buyback programme designed to manage its ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 05 January | 08:30

Euro area loans to firms and households continue gradual rise

Euro area money supply growth edged higher in November, as lending picked up, according to ECB data. The ECB said the annual growth rate of the broad monetary aggregate M3 ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 05 January | 06:00

Greek banks gear up for global investor push in London

Friday 02 January | 14:43

Cyprus bank deposits climb to €57.9bn in November

Friday 02 January | 08:30

Cyprus firms dominate EU cross-border investment market

Shipping

Tuesday 06 January | 08:00

Cyprus EU presidency seen as major boost for European shipping

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 06 January | 06:00

Safe Bulkers approves quarterly dividends for preferred shares

By Souzana Psara

Monday 05 January | 12:07

Cyprus shipping enters 2026 in stronger shape, says minister

By Souzana Psara

Wednesday 31 December 2025 | 08:30

Cyprus cements role as global maritime hub in transformative year

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 30 December 2025 | 07:00

EU shipping leaders warn of ‘regulatory overload’

By Souzana Psara

Monday 29 December 2025 | 12:25

Cyprus to launch new marine pollution unit to clean up Limassol bay

By Souzana Psara

Startups and Innovation

Monday 29 December 2025 | 08:30

Cyprus firms set to boost cyber defences amid rising global risks

Cyprus is expected to see a strengthening of corporate and institutional cyber defences as part of its national digital policy, according to Andrey Leskin, chief technology officer of Qrator Labs. ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Saturday 27 December 2025 | 11:30

AI seen as ally for teachers at Nicosia university lecture

The European University Cyprus hosted a public lecture in Nicosia earlier this month, exploring how artificial intelligence can support teachers and learners as education systems adapt to rapid technological change. ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Friday 19 December 2025 | 14:55

Cyprus passport ranks fifth globally in nomad index

Cyprus passport shines for mobility, tax and personal freedoms, outperforming the UK and US The Cyprus passport has been ranked fifth worldwide in the Nomad Passport Index 2026, highlighting the island’...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Friday 19 December 2025 | 13:04

Cyprus is turning public funding into a startup growth engine

Cyprus is no longer a quiet player in innovation. It is now ranked among the top 25 countries in the Global Innovation Index and sits within the world’s top 40 startup ...

By Panis Pieri

Friday 19 December 2025 | 10:42

The architecture of disbelief: stopping the silent heist

By Michael Ioannou The most devastating burglaries today don’t require a crowbar; they require patience. We often imagine hackers as frantic typists in dark hoodies, but the modern financial ...

By CM Guest Columnist

Tourism

Monday 05 January | 16:03

Early signs for Cyprus tourism in 2026 ‘extremely encouraging’

Focus must be on visitors leaving satisfied, says Koumis Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis on Monday said that early signs for 2026 tourism bookings were extremely encouraging, stressing that the ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 05 January | 12:38

Paralimni turns to diving to boost sustainable tourism

The Paralimni-Deryneia municipality is turning to one of its natural advantages to strengthen its tourism offer, unveiling a new diving guide aimed at promoting the area’s marine wealth and ...

By Souzana Psara

Monday 05 January | 12:32

Mountainous regions and countryside at heart of new tourism push, says minister

Deputy Tourism Minister Kostas Koumis has called for a shift toward year-round sustainability, arguing that the future of Cypriot tourism depends on local gastronomy and the untapped value of the ...

By Souzana Psara

Property

Tuesday 06 January | 08:30

Cyprus property sector resilient despite global upheaval, says industry head

In a period of intense international upheaval and heightened uncertainty, Cyprus has shown it can preserve stability and growth prospects, Yannis Misirlis, chairman of the Cyprus Property Developers Association, said. ...

By Souzana Psara

Monday 29 December 2025 | 14:44

Limassol’s top 10 mega deals of 2025: a €236m market breakdown

LIFE REALTY, a company actively engaged in property sales in Limassol and Paphos, in collaboration with the valuation firm Demos Georgiou & Associates LLC, has conducted an analysis of the 2025 ...

By CM Guest Columnist

image Cyprus households ditch renting for buying as rental prices soar

Monday 29 December 2025 |

Updated on 29/12/2025 12:29

Cyprus households ditch renting for buying as rental prices soar

Housing loan instalments have broadly converged with monthly rents over the past three years, prompting a growing number of households to opt for buying rather than renting, according to Interior ...

By Souzana Psara

Monday 29 December 2025 | 11:55

Foreign buyers drive 16 per cent rise in Cyprus property sales

Cyprus’ retail property market is increasingly shaped by a broader real estate cycle that remains resilient but uneven, with strong momentum in residential and offices contrasting with a more polarised ...

By Souzana Psara

Energy

Monday 05 January | 08:00

EU grids package offers Cyprus way out of energy isolation

The European Union’s new European Grids Package offers Cyprus a practical roadmap to escape energy isolation, cut electricity costs and curb wasted solar power if it is implemented decisively, ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Friday 02 January | 16:28

Rollout of smart electricity meters continues across island

The rollout of smart electricity meters is continuing across Cyprus in January, with the electricity authority (EAC) on Friday announcing the list of neighbourhoods which are to have smart meters ...

By Tom Cleaver

Tuesday 30 December 2025 | 06:00

Cyprus petroleum sales rise 5.6 per cent in November

The total sales of petroleum products in Cyprus rose by 5.6 per cent in November 2025, compared with the same month a year earlier, data released by the Statistical Service (Cystat) showed ...

By Souzana Psara

Monday 22 December 2025 | 07:30

EU cuts primary energy use to lowest level since 1990

Eurostat has reported that the European Union reduced its primary energy consumption in 2024, bringing it closer to its 2030 efficiency targets and signalling progress that also matters for energy-dependent countries such ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Market spotlight

Monday 05 January | 14:10

After ‘Voice of Greece’ appearance, Cypriot artist’s new single targets international career

By Press Release

Wednesday 31 December 2025 | 12:02

Lidl Cyprus cuts prices by 15% on over 60 fresh fruits

By Press Release

Tuesday 30 December 2025 | 10:48

Roni Aloni honoured with award of excellence by CyHMA – Cyprus hotel managers association

By Press Release

Monday 29 December 2025 | 15:01

RedwolfOgilvy puts Father Christmas letters drive toward social contribution

By Press Release

Monday 29 December 2025 | 13:57

Zorbas Bakeries provides festive support to nursing homes

By Press Release

Cyprus 4.0

Wednesday 24 December 2025 | 15:30

She entered IT as an ‘experiment’. She stayed as a leader

A little over five years ago, Antonina Zinovenko, now manager of art department at Wargaming, stepped away from media and advertising and into IT, carrying no technical background whatsoever, only ...

By Souzana Psara

Wednesday 24 December 2025 | 12:10

Cyprus innovation on the rise: Broadening participation and opportunity

By Marilena Paraskeva Marilena Paraskeva is Head of Funding Programmes at the Research & Innovation Foundation Cyprus is steadily strengthening its position as a regional hub for research and innovation. ...

By CM Guest Columnist

Tuesday 23 December 2025 | 15:30

At the intersection of tech, communication and community: Artemis Pnevmatikou’s story

Her path was shaped less by long term plans and more by a curiosity that carried her across industries, until TechIsland offered a mission that immediately resonated with her. As ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 23 December 2025 | 12:00

Why Cyprus tech needs more women CEOs and board members

Eurostat data shows Cyprus has seen rapid growth in ICT employment over the past decade, with the strongest gains among women. A Cyprus Mail report, citing Eurostat, puts average annual ...

By Panis Pieri

Monday 22 December 2025 | 15:30

How Tanya Romanyukha is helping Cyprus think bigger about tech

Tanya Romanyukha, General Manager of TechIsland and Leader of the Women in Tech Cyprus chapter, has spent the past decade building and connecting tech communities across Ukraine, the US, Europe ...

By Souzana Psara

image Liudmila Marochkina on leading technology through systems, not code

Monday 22 December 2025 | 12:00

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Cyprus property sector resilient despite global upheaval, says industry head

Cyprus Business Now: tourism, shipping, banks, CySEC, economy

Cyprus property sector resilient despite global upheaval, says industry head

Cyprus EU presidency seen as major boost for European shipping

Cyprus Business Now: tourism, shipping, banks, CySEC, economy

Safe Bulkers approves quarterly dividends for preferred shares

Early signs for Cyprus tourism in 2026 ‘extremely encouraging’

Cyprus economic sentiment improves in December

Cyprus Business News

Cyprus property sector resilient despite global upheaval, says industry head

Cyprus EU presidency seen as major boost for European shipping

Cyprus Business Now: tourism, shipping, banks, CySEC, economy

Safe Bulkers approves quarterly dividends for preferred shares

Early signs for Cyprus tourism in 2026 ‘extremely encouraging’

Cyprus economic sentiment improves in December

Cyprus industrial turnover index rises in October

Banking and Finance

CySEC orders Cyprus firms to submit data for new EU anti-money laundering rules

Eurobank acquires 1.44 million of its own shares in latest buyback phase

Euro area loans to firms and households continue gradual rise

Greek banks gear up for global investor push in London

Cyprus bank deposits climb to €57.9bn in November

Cyprus firms dominate EU cross-border investment market

Shipping

Cyprus EU presidency seen as major boost for European shipping

Safe Bulkers approves quarterly dividends for preferred shares

Cyprus shipping enters 2026 in stronger shape, says minister

Cyprus cements role as global maritime hub in transformative year

EU shipping leaders warn of ‘regulatory overload’

Cyprus to launch new marine pollution unit to clean up Limassol bay

Startups and Innovation

Cyprus firms set to boost cyber defences amid rising global risks

AI seen as ally for teachers at Nicosia university lecture

Cyprus passport ranks fifth globally in nomad index

Cyprus is turning public funding into a startup growth engine

The architecture of disbelief: stopping the silent heist

Tourism

Early signs for Cyprus tourism in 2026 ‘extremely encouraging’

Paralimni turns to diving to boost sustainable tourism

Mountainous regions and countryside at heart of new tourism push, says minister

Property

Cyprus property sector resilient despite global upheaval, says industry head

Limassol’s top 10 mega deals of 2025: a €236m market breakdown

Cyprus households ditch renting for buying as rental prices soar

Foreign buyers drive 16 per cent rise in Cyprus property sales

Energy

EU grids package offers Cyprus way out of energy isolation

Rollout of smart electricity meters continues across island

Cyprus petroleum sales rise 5.6 per cent in November

EU cuts primary energy use to lowest level since 1990

Market spotlight

After ‘Voice of Greece’ appearance, Cypriot artist’s new single targets international career

Lidl Cyprus cuts prices by 15% on over 60 fresh fruits

Roni Aloni honoured with award of excellence by CyHMA – Cyprus hotel managers association

RedwolfOgilvy puts Father Christmas letters drive toward social contribution

Zorbas Bakeries provides festive support to nursing homes

Cyprus 4.0

She entered IT as an ‘experiment’. She stayed as a leader

Cyprus innovation on the rise: Broadening participation and opportunity

At the intersection of tech, communication and community: Artemis Pnevmatikou’s story

Why Cyprus tech needs more women CEOs and board members

How Tanya Romanyukha is helping Cyprus think bigger about tech

Liudmila Marochkina on leading technology through systems, not code

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