#business

Employment in the broad public sector in Cyprus reached 77,314 in the second quarter of 2025, according to figures released this week by the Statistical Service (Cystat). Of the total, 72,275 people were ...

Asking prices for homes put up for sale in Britain this month showed an annual decline for the first time since January 2024 while average rents increased at the lowest annual ...

Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades on Monday stressed the need for cooperation among all stakeholders to ensure a strong, fair and sustainable shipping industry. He said that the national shipping strategy ...

The number of job vacancies in Cyprus rose by 16.5 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, with an increase of 18.7 per cent compared to the first quarter of the ...

The hourly labour costs in Cyprus rose by 4.1 per cent in the second quarter of 2025, compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year, according to provisional data released by ...

The House finance committee on Monday continued its article-by-article discussion of the harmonising bill establishing a national framework for screening foreign direct investments. The Finance Ministry requested more time to ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) and the Cyprus Fiduciary Association (CYFA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Nicosia on Monday, setting out what CYFA called a “...

Eurobank Limited on Monday hosted a media gathering at its headquarters in Nicosia to provide updates on the recently completed merger between Hellenic Bank and Eurobank Cyprus. Chief executive officer ...

London hosts the twelfth London International Shipping Week (LISW25) from September 15–19, with more than 300 official events across the capital and thousands of maritime leaders debating decarbonisation, digitalisation, safety and the ...

The general cargo ship MAR 4 (IMO 9038426), flying the flag of Tanzania, will be sold by public auction in Limassol on September 19, according to an order of the Supreme Court of ...

The importance of the Electrical and Electronic Officer (ETO) Certificate for the operation of technologically advanced merchant ships was emphasised by Christos Karitzis, counselor at the Piraeus Maritime Office of ...

Global semiconductor revenue is forecast to reach 800 billion US dollars in 2025, according to the International Data Corporation’s (IDC) worldwide semiconductor technology and supply chain intelligence service. This would represent ...

Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis said more time and money must be dedicated to upgrading mountainous Cyprus, stressing that one of the ministry’s main goals is to showcase ...

Global spending on cloud infrastructure services surged in the second quarter of 2025, driven by booming demand for artificial intelligence workloads, ongoing legacy migrations and cloud-native expansion. According to Canalys, part ...

Cyprus records higher digital literacy in towns than in cities People living in European Union cities tend to have stronger information and data literacy skills than those in towns, suburbs ...

Arm Holdings has announced the launch of its next-generation chip designs, called Lumex, which it has optimised for artificial intelligence to run on mobile devices such as smartphones and watches ...

Companies that accumulate and hoard bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have suffered sharp drops in their share prices as the crypto euphoria that has gripped investors recedes. These companies sell shares ...

Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis this week met with Athina Spakouri, Head of the Greek National Tourism Organisation’s office in Cyprus. The meeting allowed the two officials to ...

Deputy Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis departed for London on Sunday, following an invitation from her British counterpart to attend London International Shipping Week 2025. According to an announcement by the Deputy ...

Wise Wolves Corporation, founded in Cyprus in 2016, has grown into a financial ecosystem with operations across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the United States.   Yet Cyprus remains both the ...

Enterprise Europe Network Cyprus this week announced the MADtech Brokerage Event 2025, scheduled to take place in Madrid later this year. The event will be held on October 29 and 30, 2025, at the ...

Apple CEO Tim Cook seemed to be channeling predecessor and design genius Steve Jobs on Tuesday when he unveiled the iPhone Air, the company’s slimmest handset yet and the ...

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting September 8: Cyprus’ airports reached record-breaking levels of passenger traffic in August, with a combined 1.8 million travellers recorded at ...

Meta Platforms (META.O) and TikTok has won a legal challenge to the way EU regulators calculated a supervisory fee imposed on them under landmark tech rules, but will receive ...