Property sales in the Larnaca district nearly reached €3 billion in value over the past five years, a report from independent real estate asset management and advisory firm WiRE has shown.

The total stock of Portfolio Investments (PI) assets dropped to €22.8 billion in 2020 marking an annual reduction of 7% compared with €24.5 billion the year before, reflecting the decrease recorded in equity and investment fund shares and to a lesser extent in short-term debt securities investments made by residents abroad, the Central Bank of Cyprus has said.

The transition of Cyprus to the digital age requires high levels of cyber security, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Wednesday.

The credit profiles of Cyprus’ two largest banks are improving due to significant progress with plans to offload non-performing exposures (NPEs), Fitch Ratings said.

October 2021 was the most profitable October for the tourism sector as income from tourists holidaying on the island hit an all-time high for the month.

Passengers aged 12 years old and over who arrive in Cyprus as of January 14 at 0500 local time, will have the option of presenting a PCR test carried out up to 72 hours before their departure or an antigen rapid test carried out up to 24 hours before their departure.

"The rapid deterioration of epidemiological data recorded in Cyprus in recent weeks due to the predominance of the Omicron variant leaves us no room for complacency.  As the Ministry of Health, we are constantly on  alert, and we have been evaluating all scientific and/or epidemiological data together with the Scientific Advisory Committee.

SPACs, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, are shell companies that raise public funds through an IPO with the target to take a private company public through a merger. SPACs are formed by SPAC founders, who are providing the required pre-IPO sponsor funds to cover costs and expenses, typically in the range of USD 8 to 20 million, depending on the size of IPO. After the IPO, SPAC founders are holding 20% of a SPAC’s publicly listed shares.

For the past 60 years, Leptos Estates is undoubtedly the most well-known Property Developer in Cyprus. The completion of Limassol Del Mar, a truly one-of-a-kind development, is upon us!

The Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) announced on Monday that, according to preliminary data, the country’s trade deficit increased by 9.75% during the first eleven months of 2021.