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Global air cargo demand increased by 4.4 per cent year-on-year in August 2026, with all regions recording growth, according to figures released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Demand for international ...

Player protection, illegal gambling and the growing use of technology to detect harmful behaviour will take centre stage at Cyprus’ 9th Safer Gambling Conference, bringing together regulators, researchers and industry ...

The decline is usually the tell. Somewhere between a casual $200 deposit and a serious five-figure one, a high-volume bettor discovers that the payment method they have leaned on for years ...

A search rarely ends because the answer was found. More often it ends because the searcher ran out of patience first, settled for something plausible, and moved on without checking ...

When a drone appears near a correctional facility, security teams can see where the aircraft is flying, but that does not necessarily reveal where it is being operated from. The ...

A natural gas price prediction starts with a simple question: will enough gas reach buyers when they need it? The answer is rarely simple. Production may be rising in North ...

Cyprus and India are seeking to deepen maritime cooperation and business links, with investment, maritime education and training among the main areas discussed at the first meeting of the Cyprus–...

Global air passenger demand fell by 0.8 per cent year-on-year in August 2026, as a sharp contraction in the Middle East weighed on overall traffic, according to figures released by the International ...

Cyprus will seek to strengthen links with Kazakhstan in artificial intelligence, digital technologies and innovation during an official visit by Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Nicodemos Damianou ...

Cyprus industrial output prices rose by 4.2 per cent year-on-year in August 2026, according to figures released by the statistical service (Cystat) on Wednesday. The index reached 127.9 units, using 2021 as a base ...

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) imposed a €750,000 fine on Banque SBA Cyprus over failures to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing requirements identified during an inspection carried out ...

Institutional capital is turning its attention to Ethereum, further reinforcing the trend of ETF inflows. Recent data shows that U.S. spot ETH ETFs recorded a combined net inflow of ...

Cyprus and India are looking to strengthen cooperation in air connectivity, infrastructure and ports, following talks between Transport Minister Evie Tsolaki and Indian High Commissioner to Cyprus Manish Manish. Manish ...

Cyprus’ house prices rose at a faster annual pace in the second quarter of 2026, while also increasing compared with the previous three-month period, preliminary figures from the statistical service (Cystat) ...

Cyprus needs closer coordination between regulators and clearer consumer safeguards as digital banking, cryptoassets and fintech increasingly blur the boundaries between financial services, industry and policy experts said at the ...

George Metzakis, CEO of Cyta, joined the board of directors of TechIsland, bringing more than 17 years of telecommunications experience across Cyprus and international markets. Metzakis assumed the role of CEO ...

Cyprus has stepped into the European debate over how shipping and ports can remain competitive while meeting increasingly demanding energy, security and decarbonisation requirements, with Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis ...

The Mall of Cyprus (MC) Plc increased first-half profit by 25.5 per cent in 2026, helped by higher income from commercial space and lower finance costs, while its cash position also strengthened. ...

An emergency fund can feel like money sitting idle. But if your income stopped tomorrow, how long could you cover your rent, bills and groceries without borrowing? An OECD survey ...

Around 80 per cent of dangerous goods incidents reported to IATA in the first half of 2025 involved undeclared or hidden hazardous goods, prompting the airline industry body to call for tighter ...

Cyprus’ slow response to climate change and delays in the energy transition could pose a growing risk to the sustainability of public debt, Fiscal Council chairman Andreas Charalambous warned, pointing ...

Artificial intelligence is set to fundamentally reshape retail banking in Europe by 2030, with early adopters expected to pull significantly ahead of competitors, according to new research from Visa. The study, ...

Artificial intelligence is already reproducing human biases and gender stereotypes, making the participation of women in the design and development of technology increasingly important, Gender Equality Commissioner Josie Christodoulou said ...

Greek food manufacturer E.I. Papadopoulos SA saw sales exceed €250 million in 2025, although higher costs weighed on profitability, as the company presses ahead with a €59.6m investment at its Volos ...