72 m. ago Cyprus building permits fall but value rises to €361.5 million

The Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) on Friday announced a reduction of 1.9 per cent in the number of building permits issued during March 2025, when compared to the same month last year. A total of 572 building permits were authorised in March 2025, down from 583 in March 2024. The total value of these permits […]

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4 h. ago Pakistan says armed men kidnap, kill nine bus passengers in restive province

Authorities retrieved from Pakistan’s mountains the bullet-ridden bodies of nine passengers kidnapped by armed men in a spate of bus attacks in the troubled southwestern province of Balochistan, officials said on Friday. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but Baloch separatists, agitating for a greater share of resources, have figured in similar past killings […]

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7 h. ago Wall Street braces for Q2 earnings hit from Trump’s trade war

US companies are getting ready to open their books on the second quarter, with investors looking for signs of an impact from President Donald Trump’s trade war launched on April 2. While earnings growth is expected to decelerate from the first three months of the year, a sharp decline in the dollar could help to […]

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22 h. ago Holidays to Spain, Turkey and Cyprus rocket in price but cost of trips to 2 countries fall

Holidays to Spain, Turkey and Cyprus rocket in price but cost of trips to 2 countries fall  Daily Express

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27 h. ago Cyprus deputy shipping minister visits UK to boost IMO council bid

Deputy Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis,paid a working visit to London this week, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties with the United Kingdom. The trip also sought to promote Cyprus’ bid for re-election to the council of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for 2026-2027 in November. According to the announcement, the visit was marked by a bilateral […]

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27 h. ago Nvidia becomes world’s first $4 trillion company amid AI boom

Nvidia notched a market capitalization of $4 trillion on Wednesday, making it the first public company in the world to reach the milestone and solidifying its position as one of Wall Street’s most-favored stocks. Shares of the leading chip designer rose as much as 2.5 per cent to an all-time high of $164, benefiting from […]

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34 h. ago Jet2 shares fall as 2026 outlook withheld amid booking delays

British low-cost airline and travel firm Jet2 (JET2.L) said it was premature to give a forecast for fiscal year 2026 as later bookings and global uncertainty clouded visibility into future business, sending shares sharply lower on Wednesday. The global travel and leisure sector is operating against the backdrop of geopolitical disruptions and inflationary cost pressures, […]

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44 h. ago Electricity group raises alarm over LNG and GSI project delays

The Electricity Market Association (EMA) on Wednesday expressed concern over two critical energy projects that directly affect Cyprus’ energy future. These include the Vasilikos liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and the Cyprus-Greece electricity interconnection (GSI). In a statement following a House Energy Committee session on Tuesday, the Electricity Market Association (EMA) issued a call to […]

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46 h. ago (UPDATE) Aoun visits Cyprus, highlights shared vision for peace and partnership

(UPDATE) Aoun visits Cyprus, highlights shared vision for peace and partnership  الوكالة الوطنية للإعلام

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49 h. ago Greece Joins Cyprus In Aegean Tourism Development As Zela Aviation Backs Skyros With New Air Access And Charter Services For 2025–2026

Greece Joins Cyprus In Aegean Tourism Development As Zela Aviation Backs Skyros With New Air Access And Charter Services For 2025–2026  Travel And Tour World

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50 h. ago Fresh delays hit Cyprus LNG terminal project while FSRU awaits ‘missing components’

Fresh delays hit Cyprus LNG terminal project while FSRU awaits ‘missing components’  Tradewinds News

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50 h. ago Cyprus beer exports fall sharply in June, local sales edge up

Beer exports from factories in Cyprus fell by 24.2 per cent in June 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to data from the Statistical Service (Cystat) this week. Exports dropped to 245,087 litres from 323,278 litres in June 2024, while domestic consumption edged up by 1.5 per cent to 4,601,840 litres. As […]

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52 h. ago Mind behind The School for Gods comes to Cyprus for first time

The internationally acclaimed author, philosopher and founder of the European School of Economics, Elio D’Anna, will be live on stage at the Rialto Theatre in Limassol for the first time in a few months’ time. Best known for his global best-selling book The School for Gods, Elio D’Anna will deliver a powerful keynote speech followed […]

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63 h. ago Οριστική η νέα αλλαγή του Champions League για μια πιο ελκυστική League Phase!

Οι σύλλογοι που θα εξασφαλίζουν την καλύτερη θέση στη League Phase του Champions League από την αγωνιστική περίοδο 2025-2026, θα έχουν και το μεγάλο αβαντάζ της έδρας στα νοκ-άουτ, όπως αναφέρει η AS, παρουσιάζοντας ως οριστική τη συγκεκριμένη απόφαση. Αυτό που ζητούν όλα τα κλαμπ, όταν καλούνται είτε να γυρίσουν μια κατάσταση, είτε να υπερασπιστούν ένα σκορ πρόκρισης μπροστά στο κοινό […]

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69 h. ago Best bet before August: This DeFi innovator could overtake XRP (XRP)’s returns

As XRP continues to face regulatory delays and limited ecosystem expansion, a growing number of crypto investors are pivoting to utility-first DeFi platforms. One name quietly building momentum is Mutuum Finance (MUTM), a decentralized lending protocol that’s redefining how users earn, borrow, and stake within a fully non-custodial system. Now priced at just $0.03 in […]

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3 d. ago Cyprus industrial sector value added rises 11.3 per cent in 2023

Employment in Cyprus’ industrial sector rose by 1.2 per cent in 2023, reaching 42,600 people compared to 42,100 in 2022, according to official figures published in the Survey on Industrial Production 2023. The largest share of industrial employment was in manufacturing, which accounted for 37,400 jobs. Mining and quarrying employed 600 people, electricity supply 2,400, […]

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3 d. ago Ανώτατη Κατηγορία Παίδων: Με 14 ομάδες και 2 γύρους τα Πρωταθλήματα 2025 – 2026

Με τη συμμετοχή 14 ομάδων που θα αγωνιστούν σε δύο γύρου σε συνολικά 26 αγωνιστικές θα διεξαχθούν και την επόμενη χρονιά τα Πρωταθλήματα Ανώτατης Κατηγορίας Παίδων Κ-14, Κ-15, Κ-16 και Κ-17. Στα Πρωταθλήματα θα λάβουν μέρος οι δώδεκα ομάδες που συμμετείχαν και στην περσινή διοργάνωση (θέσεις 1-12) και οι δύο ομάδες που εξασφάλισαν άνοδο από […]

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4 d. ago SVELTA impresses on Dragons’ Den Greece: a Cypriot idea with a global vision

Svelta Ltd, the Cyprus-based startup developing software for fleet management and last-mile logistics, made a standout appearance on Dragons’ Den Greece, receiving a €70,000 investment offer from renowned entrepreneur Yiannis Tsioris, founder of InstaShop. Company founder and CEO Christis Plastiras presented Svelta’s platform, which enables businesses to manage or share their fleet resources more efficiently, […]

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4 d. ago Cyprus ranks low in Europe for job satisfaction and leadership trust

Cyprus ranks among the lowest in Europe for job satisfaction, workplace leadership and psychological safety, according to the European Workforce Study 2025. The survey, whose findings were shared by Philenews, was based on responses from 24,938 employees across 19 countries, found only 53 per cent of workers in Cyprus describing their workplace as ‘a great […]

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4 d. ago Court cancels €6.4m CySEC fine against Vardinogiannis siblings

The Administrative Court has annulled a fine of more than €6.4 million imposed by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) on Greek business siblings Ioannis and Amalia Vardinogiannis over allegations of insider trading involving shipping sector changes and shareholding in a listed company. According to Cypriot daily Politis, the court accepted the appeals lodged […]

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