Cyprus current account deficit narrows in third quarter of 2025
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Cyprus current account deficit narrows in third quarter of 2025

Cyprus recorded an improvement in its current account balance in the third quarter of 2025, with the deficit narrowing to €95.00 million, according to the Central Bank of Cyprus. The deficit was lower than the €116.10 million recorded in the third quarter of 2024, the Central Bank said in its preliminary external statistics release. In […]

08.01.2026 07:10
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Greek banks prepare dividend surge and strategy upgrades
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Greek banks prepare dividend surge and strategy upgrades

Greek systemic banks are expected within the next two weeks to announce the dates for releasing their 2025 financial results, alongside positive revisions to their business plans, as they prepare to intensify engagement with international investors. According to Greek business outlet Newmoney, the four systemic banks are likely to publish their results in late February […]

08.01.2026 07:00
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What’s on this weekend
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What’s on this weekend

This weekend, get ready for Broadway musicals, tributes to Michael Jackson, choir performances, bazaars and exhibitions. Events are happening all around the island, and we have collected some of the weekend’s best options. Here’s what’s on this Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Music and shows Fans of musicals, this Paphos concert is for you. Midia […]

08.01.2026 06:40
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Businesses invited to free online session on Cyprus tax changes
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Businesses invited to free online session on Cyprus tax changes

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) is partnering with the Office of the Tax Commissioner to host a comprehensive informational webinar on January 19, 2026. The webinar is designed to guide the local business community through the complexities of the nation’s recent tax reform. This initiative follows a previous circular issued by the […]

08.01.2026 06:10
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Warehouse training programme targets productivity boost in Cyprus
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Warehouse training programme targets productivity boost in Cyprus

A subsidised training programme on warehouse organisation and management will take place on February 5, 2026 and February 11, 2026 in Nicosia, offering businesses and executives practical tools to improve productivity and operational efficiency across supply chains. The programme, titled “Organisation and management of warehouses – a practical guide for optimal productivity and efficiency”, will […]

08.01.2026 06:00
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One in six cars sold in Turkey now fully electric
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One in six cars sold in Turkey now fully electric

Turkey’s car and light commercial vehicle market climbed to an all-time high in 2025, with nearly one in six cars sold being fully electric, industry data showed on Wednesday. Despite high taxes and tight financing conditions, sales rose 10.5 per cent to 1.37 million units last year, according to the Automotive Distributors and Mobility Association […]

08.01.2026 05:30
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Justinian-era harbour uncovered at ancient Peyia
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Justinian-era harbour uncovered at ancient Peyia

Evidence of a vast harbour, alongside more than 700 kilograms of Late Roman amphora fragments, has been uncovered during excavations at the ancient port of Peyia, the antiquities department announced on Wednesday. The discoveries come from the completion of the New York University excavation programme at Peyia for 2025, a six-week interdisciplinary project combining survey, […]

08.01.2026 04:25
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Our View: Government cannot be constantly intervening in the labour market
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Our View: Government cannot be constantly intervening in the labour market

The bosses of the three big unions on Monday sent President Nikos Christodoulides a memo listing four demands regarding the minimum wage, collective agreements, employment of third country nationals and the operation of the Ergani data system. For the union bosses, the most important issue is the national minimum wage, which they believe is too […]

08.01.2026 04:20
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City and Villa held, Chelsea lose west London derby
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City and Villa held, Chelsea lose west London derby

Manchester City were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Wednesday, as Erling Haaland’s penalty was cancelled out by a second-half strike from the visitors’ Kaoru Mitoma. City, who have now drawn their last three league games, are second in the table with 43 […]

07.01.2026 23:39
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Local artists take centre stage at EU council presidency opening
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Local artists take centre stage at EU council presidency opening

More than 100 Cypriot artists and cultural professionals performed in front of an international audience including international leaders such as EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun at the opening ceremony of Cyprus’ EU council presidency in Nicosia on Wednesday. After the opening speeches delivered by […]

07.01.2026 22:51
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US seizes Russian-flagged tanker tied to Venezuela as Trump widens oil push
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US seizes Russian-flagged tanker tied to Venezuela as Trump widens oil push

The US seized two Venezuela-linked oil tankers in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, one sailing under Russia’s flag, as part of President Donald Trump’s aggressive push to dictate oil flows in the Americas and force Venezuela’s socialist government to become an ally. After capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a Saturday military raid on Caracas, […]

07.01.2026 22:24
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