In November 2016, the economic sentiment in Cyprus edged up as the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI-CypERC) increased by 0.3 points compared to October because of improvements in retail trade, industry and consumer confidence.

Cyprus will host two very important tourism conferences which are set to attract over 1,000 participants from the UK.

The largest marina in Cyprus, hosting up to 1,000 boats, is envisioned in the terms of a tenders process for the development of the Larnaca port and marina, opened earlier this week.

Cypriot airliner Cobalt is set to spread its wings to Russia and the Middle East after recently obtaining additional flight permits.

Both the government and petrol companies are committed to move the liquid fuel installations in Larnaca to the new Vasiliko installations by the end of 2017.

The European Central Bank made thecase recently for having state-backed ‘bad banks’ buy part of the €1 trillion of soured loans that are curbing lending and economic growth in parts of the euro zone.

ONE, a flagship development of Pafilia Property Developers, received the prestigious Five Star award for ONE in the best Residential High-Rise Development in Cyprus category at the European Property Awards 2016-2017, which were held at the Marriott Grosvenor Square in London on 26th October.

The Bank of Cyprus’ pending listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) could bring a much-needed increase in liquidity in the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), a British expert said recently.

Finance Minister Harris Georgiades said recently that the island's real economy is on a path of strong recovery.

The Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) has defined the minimum capital ratio of the Cooperative for 2017 at 14.25%, the samerate as the other Cypriot systemic banks.