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European governments are taking steps to break their dependence on critical scientific data the United States historically made freely available to the world, and are ramping up their own data ...

Activity in Britain’s construction sector fell by the most in more than five years last month, according to a survey that raises questions about whether the government will achieve ...

The European Commission has disbursed nearly €76 million to Cyprus, representing the fourth payment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), a key part of NextGenerationEU. In total, the commission has ...

At a glance, US President Donald Trump appears to be winning the trade war he unleashed after returning to the White House in January, bending major trading partners to his ...

Google (GOOGL.O) has signed agreements with two US electric utilities to reduce its AI data center power consumption during times of surging demand on the grid, the company has ...

Spotify (SPOT.N) said this week that it would increase monthly price of its premium individual subscription in select markets from September, as the Swedish streaming giant looks to improve ...

Star Bulk Carriers, with ship management offices in Limassol, Cyprus, has reported its 20th consecutive profitable quarter, posting second-quarter 2025 net income of US$0.04 million, EBITDA of US$55.9 million and a ...

The European Commission has disbursed nearly €76 million to Cyprus, representing the fourth payment under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), a key part of NextGenerationEU. In total, the commission has ...

Ship management firm Columbia is calling for urgent reforms in Greece’s maritime education to address a shortage of qualified seafarers. The company, headquartered in Limassol but with 33 management offices ...

The Association of Cyprus Banks and the Union of Arab Banks have agreed to set up a new platform to strengthen cooperation between the two banking systems, following the signing ...

The Cyprus Real Estate Agents Registration Council has successfully concluded its cycle of regional information meetings across all cities in the government-controlled areas of Cyprus. According to an announcement released ...

Limassol port manager DP World Limassol on Friday announced that it has completed its annual internship programme for university students in Cyprus. According to the announcement, the company offered a ...

Cyprus recorded an increase in motor vehicle registrations in July 2025, with total registrations rising by 13.7 per cent to 5,246, compared with 4,614 in July 2024, according to data from the Statistical Service (Cystat) ...

The Cyprus statistical service (Cystat) on Friday reported a 13.8 per cent drop in the number of building permits issued in April, when compared with the same month last year.  According ...

The Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Limited Company on Friday announced that 8,573 additional ordinary shares with a nominal value of €0.10 each were issued on May 28, 2025 to three executives under its ...

The Non-Performing Loans (NPL) ratio in the Cypriot banking sector fell to 5.9 per cent at the end of April, down from 6.1 per cent at the end of March, according to ...

The Deputy Shipping Ministry on Friday issued a statement summarising Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis’ participation at the 3rd UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3). The conference, held in Awaza, ...

The Cyprus Investment and Securities Corporation (CISCO), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bank of Cyprus Group, on Friday announced a strategic partnership with global asset manager Schroders to launch ...

Paphos is facing the same problems as Cyprus’ wider tourism sector, including seasonality, infrastructure gaps and water shortages, according to Nasos Hadjigeorgiou, executive director of the Paphos regional tourism board (...

The Enterprise Europe Network Warsaw, in collaboration with the Digital Economy Lab of the University of Warsaw, has announced the organisation of DEICy 2025, a comprehensive online event focusing on the ...

Eurobank remains the top pick among Greek lenders, according to the latest analysis by Jefferies, a global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm. The firm maintained its “buy” rating ...

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Thursday announced the listing of additional shares for Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Limited Company Plc on its Main Market. According to the CSE, ...

Services production in the euro area increased by 0.2 per cent in May 2025 compared with the previous month, while the European Union as a whole recorded a slightly higher rise of 0.3 ...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said consumers have been more cautious than policymakers had expected, speaking after the bank cut interest rates to 4 per cent from 4.25 per cent on ...