Banking and Finance

Cyprus’ industrial production index rose by 1.9 per cent in March 2025 compared with the same month last year, according to data released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). The index reached 109.8 ...

The Daleela ferry resumes its Cyprus-Greece connection on Saturday, departing from Limassol for Piraeus in the first of 22 scheduled crossings this summer. Now in its fourth consecutive season, the passenger ...

Cyprus recorded €43.8 million in high-value property transactions in April 2025, marking a 52.8 per cent drop compared to March, according to real estate analytics firm Ask Wire. Based on Land Registry data ...

European shares are expected to rise slightly by the end of 2025 before scaling new heights in 2026, boosted by monetary easing and higher fiscal spending, but tariff and trade uncertainties are ...

Hellenic Bank will officially adopt the name Eurobank Limited following its legal consolidation with Eurobank Cyprus, according to a decision by the board of directors on May 27. The change will ...

Unemployment in Cyprus stood at 5 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, according to a report published by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) on Thursday. The number of unemployed people ...

Global air cargo demand rose by 5.8 per cent in April 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Capacity, measured ...

Cyprus recorded €43.8 million in high-value property transactions in April 2025, marking a 52.8 per cent drop compared to March, according to real estate analytics firm Ask Wire. Based on Land Registry data ...

Freedom Holding Corp. (FRHC), a diversified, multinational financial services firm, has been selected for inclusion in the Russell 3000® Index as part of its annual reconstitution in 2025. The inclusion will take ...

European stocks and Wall Street futures rose on Thursday after a U.S. federal court blocked President Donald Trump’sso-called “Liberation Day” tariffs from going into effect, sending the dollar ...

Cyprus presented its case as a strategic investment hub during an event in London this week, aiming to attract British investors by showcasing sector-specific opportunities and the island’s role ...

Cyprus has launched a new Business Support Centre (BSC) to streamline licensing procedures and support both local and international investors, offering a single point of access to key public services. ...

Cyprus is stepping up efforts to encourage mergers and acquisitions among small and medium-sized enterprises, aiming to unlock growth, competitiveness and innovation across key sectors. Speaking at a conference organised ...

UniCredit has signed a derivatives agreement that paves the way for it to nearly double its stake in Greece’s Alpha Bank, increasing its shareholding to close to 20 per cent. ...

Cyprus took part in the international food and beverage exhibition SIAL Shanghai 2025, with an information booth jointly organised by the Ministry of Energy and the Cyprus Trade Centre in Beijing. ...

Cyprus is stepping up efforts to encourage mergers and acquisitions among small and medium-sized enterprises, aiming to unlock growth, competitiveness and innovation across key sectors. Speaking at a conference organised ...

European fintech company payabl. has named Christia Evagorou Papamichael as its new deputy group CEO, in a move that strengthens its leadership structure amid continued expansion across Europe and beyond. ...

Just three years after launching in Greece, the digital investment platform Freedom24 has surpassed 100,000 active users, becoming the preferred choice for a new generation of Greek investors – a dynamic, digitally ...

Greek airline Aegean  announced on Wednesday its financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2025, reporting strong revenue growth and improved operating performance during the seasonally weakest period of ...

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) successfully held its 36th Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, in Limassol, attending senior  officials, diplomats, party representatives and the entire shipping community. The event was ...

Cyprus’ maritime heritage will only be fully restored when ships under the Cypriot flag sail freely again from Famagusta and Kyrenia, House president Annita Demetriou said on Tuesday, expressing support ...

The business community has welcomed the inauguration of Cyprus’ new Business Support Center, describing it as a crucial step towards cutting red tape and facilitating foreign and domestic investment. The ...

Cyprus is stepping up efforts to bolster its maritime sector, with President Nikos Christodoulides reaffirming that shipping will be among the key priorities during the country’s upcoming EU Council ...

In an era of rapid change, challenges are inevitable for any business or organisation, especially when it comes to digital transformation, according to Marios Kapiris, Director of Kyndryl, leading global ...