Business

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the retail sector, with 80 per cent of retail leaders planning to increase investment in the technology, although cybersecurity threats and regulatory constraints could limit its ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting October 12: The Cyprus economy is forecast to grow next year despite the economic headwinds due to ongoing crises ...

Private equity buyouts can boost suppliers’ sales and employment but also intensify cost-cutting during economic downturns, with wider consequences for competition and the effects of interest rate changes, according to ...

Global shipments of OLED monitor panels are forecast to rise by 79 per cent in 2026 to 6.1 million units, as falling prices, expanding production capacity and growing competition drive wider adoption, according ...

Satellites from different makers can’t easily connect or be repaired in orbit. EU-funded researchers have built and tested a universal, USB-like standard that could change that. By Jonathan O’...

Technology and software companies face growing challenges from electronic invoicing requirements as countries introduce differing tax reporting rules, deadlines and data standards, according to professional services firm EY. The firm ...

By Nektarios Michail The first industrial revolution was the period between 1760 and 1840, which was defined by more efficient and stable manufacturing processes, at a large scale, aiming to reduce labour ...

Strong investment in AI infrastructure is keeping global growth at around 3 per cent with major benefits for Asia, ‌but also foreshadows a “slow-moving tsunami” that could massively disrupt labor markets, ...

Greek shipowner Giorgos Vardinogiannis, a member of the family whose shipping and energy interests extended into Cyprus and president of Panathinaikos for almost 21 years, died on Friday aged 90. Known as ...

Amazon confirmed that it was shuffling leadership in its Alexa division, a day after ​the company announced its first tablet computers featuring the voice ‌assistant. Daniel Rausch, a 17-year Amazon ...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for stronger integration of people, technology and global standards to improve aviation safety, as its director of safety, Mark Searle, outlined priorities ...

Crypto mining turns electricity and computing power into a way to participate in blockchain networks. But computing capacity has other buyers: developers running models, businesses processing documents, and applications delivering ...

Former Disy leader Averof Neophytou on Friday called for energy sanctions levied by the European Union on Russia to be lifted in light of rising energy prices in Cyprus and ...

Greek Shipping Minister Vassilis Kikilias called for closer cooperation with Japan on shipping and shipbuilding following talks in Tokyo, as Cyprus Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis pursues similar efforts to ...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has fined Limassol-based Titanedge Securities Ltd €100,000 for breaches involving client information, unauthorised investment advice and inadequate compliance procedures, weeks after the company announced ...

Greek shipowner Giorgos Vardinogiannis, a member of the family whose shipping and energy interests extended into Cyprus and president of Panathinaikos for almost 21 years, died on Friday aged 90. Known as ...

Island Energies, the Limassol-based maritime and energy group formerly known as Island Oil, donated a vehicle to the Cyprus Red Cross – Limassol Branch, supporting a transport programme that has already ...

Cyprus’ expanding betting industry cannot be judged by financial performance alone, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos warned, calling for greater protection of players as gambling activity continues to grow and digital ...

The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) organised the Robotex Cyprus 2026 awards ceremony this week, hosted by the Bank of Cyprus (BoC), recognising the winners of the ninth Robotex Cyprus Educational and ...

Quick answer: The best Ethereum RPC provider depends on whether you send transactions that bots could exploit, need old data or tracing, and require certifications. Chainstack, dRPC, Alchemy and Quicknode ...

Demetra Holdings held €376.2 million in bank deposits and cash at the end of September 2026, representing 73.26 per cent of its total assets, according to an investment statement released through the Cyprus ...

Cyprus has generated a reported €1.57 billion in concession revenue from Larnaca and Paphos airports and Limassol port over the past two decades, with new figures showing that port receipts continued ...

Cyprus is stepping up efforts to attract Japanese shipping business, with Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis hosting a reception in Tokyo to promote the Cyprus flag and develop closer ties ...

The Bank of Cyprus (BoC) – the Cyprus Development Bank Group (CDB) agreement has been finalised, banking union Etyk said this week, following negotiations that raised the ceiling for voluntary retirement ...