The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) on Wednesday warned investors and the public about various risks that could arise during the current period due to the extremely low-interest rates in banks.

The first Wine School in Cyprus, delivering exclusively wine qualifications is a fact.

Cyprus has fewer children per teacher in primary school education (12.6) than the EU average (14.7), according to latest Eurostat data.

Chinese investors have bought a 31,171 m² mixed development plot for some €30 million in Limassol, which once hosted LOEL wineries.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) approved two loan schemes for Cyprus totalling €170 million, strengthening government support to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) while boosting private sector growth and competitiveness.

Cyprus credit card transactions in August 2019 increased 6% to €422 million, reflecting steady consumer confidence while tax and other online payments to the state played a significant part in the upswing.

Astrobank has come to an agreement in principle for the acquisition of the National Bank of Greece (Cyprus) after months of negotiations in Athens and Cyprus.

Stella Kyriakides, Cyprus’ new EU Commissioner will lead the Health portfolio, it was officially announced on Tuesday.

The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) is pleased to announce that for the first time all members of the Cyprus Student Mission have won awards in an international IT competition.

The value of Cyprus building permits issued in the first half of 2019 reached €1.7b, more than double the amount for the same period in 2018.