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The Cyprus government recorded a fiscal surplus of €918.7 million in 2023, constituting 3.1 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), with government debt reaching €23.03 billion, accounting for 77.3 per cent of GDP, according to a report by the state’s statistical service.
The Finance Ministry, in collaboration with SIX, a financial market infrastructure company, and the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), on Thursday announced the successful activation, referred to as going live, of the dual-listing of Euro Medium Term Notes (EMTN) of the Republic of Cyprus at the Cyprus Stock Exchange.
Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis and Ambassador Khaled Yusuf Ahmed Al Jalahma from the Kingdom of Bahrain, who is based in Tel Aviv, held a meeting on in Nicosia, according to an announcement released by the Cypriot tourism ministry.
Cyprus ranks fifth among EU countries in the progress achieved regarding research and innovation, Theodoros Loukaidis, Director General of the Res ...
Amendments made to the agreement between a Russian investor who plans to build a five-star hotel at the Phinikoudes beach and the Larnaca municipality are subject to approval by the cabinet, the town’s mayor said recently.
Cyprus registered a €344m or + 1.8% of GDP total budgetary surplus in 2017 (compared to €59m or + 0.3% of GDP for 2016), according to data released recently by Eurostat, the statistical service of the EU.
Fitch has upgraded its rating on Cyprus to ‘BB+’ from ‘BB’ because of the country’s strong cyclical economic recovery and prudent fiscal policy.
Three investors are interested in the co-op bank, as the procedure to dispose of the state-controlled lender enters its final stretch, it was reported recently.
The European Commission’s competition watchdog will be looking at the government’s recent action to deposit €2.5bn to the co-op bank through the issuance of bonds, it emerged recently.
The Cypriot government is projected to post budget surpluses over the next six years through to 2023, according to the International Monetary Fund’s Spring 2018 Fiscal Monitor published recently.
Invest Cyprus initiative to capitalise on human resources
Cyprus registered the lowest annual inflation in the euroarea for March 2018, with -0.4%.
The European Central Bank (ECB) seems to favour merging the performing operations of the Cyprus Cooperative Bank (CCB) with another Cypriot lender, Finance Minister Harris Georgiades said recently.
Following comments from The Troika on the extremely high levels of non-performing loans (NPLs) the Cyprus government is preparing proposals to improve the insolvency and foreclosure laws.
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