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Central Bank of Cyprus to Unveil Revised Anti-Money Laundering Directive on May 2
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has announced that it will publish an updated directive on the prevention of money laundering and...
Apr 30, 20251 min read


Deputy Ministry of Tourism Reiterates Registration Requirement for Short-Term Rentals
With the tourist season now underway, the Deputy Ministry of Tourism has issued a renewed warning to property owners offering short-term...
Apr 29, 20252 min read


CySEC Promotes Participation in EU Consultation on Major Financial Regulatory Reforms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) announced this week the launch of a targeted consultation initiated by the European...
Apr 29, 20253 min read


Nuclear Energy Remains Central to EU's Climate and Energy Strategy, Expert Says
Nuclear energy continues to hold a critical place in the European Union’s energy portfolio, accounting for about 22.8 per cent of total...
Apr 28, 20253 min read


CySEC Warns Against Unlicensed Investment Websites and Fines Streams Financial Services
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has this week issued a stark warning to investors concerning a number of...
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Cyprus Manufacturing Sector Proves Resilient Amid Global Challenges, Says Oev
Despite ongoing structural hurdles, Cyprus’ manufacturing sector has once again shown its ability to weather international instability,...
Apr 14, 20253 min read


New Loan Volume in Cyprus Drops by 22.8% in February, Interest Rates Show Mixed Trends
The volume of new loans issued in Cyprus experienced a sharp decline of 22.8% in February 2025, reaching €246.1 million, down from €318.7...
Apr 4, 20252 min read


Cyprus Opens Applications for Digital Nomad Visa Programme
Scheme Aims to Boost Local Business Ecosystem The Migration Department has officially opened applications for residence permits under the...
Mar 28, 20253 min read


Cyprus Parliament to Vote on Casino Cash Exemption Amid Concerns Over Money Laundering
While it is no longer possible to purchase real estate, cars, or yachts with large amounts of cash, a proposed exception could allow...
Mar 27, 20254 min read


Hellenic Bank’s Merger with Eurobank Enters Final Phase as Cyprus Banking and Insurance Sectors Consolidate
Hellenic Bank is making significant strides in a dual integration process that will see both its banking and insurance operations undergo...
Mar 21, 20254 min read


Cyprus Inflation Rises by 2.3% in February, Driven by Leisure and Hotels
Cyprus experienced a 2.3% year-on-year increase in its Harmonised Consumer Price Index (HCPI) in February 2025, according to data...
Mar 20, 20251 min read


CySEC Conducts 850 Audits and Imposes €2.76 Million in Fines in 2024
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) presented its key regulatory activities and market oversight initiatives during a...
Mar 12, 20253 min read


Cyprus Economic Sectors Show Turnover Growth in 2024 Driven by Tourism and Technology
In 2024, the turnover of most economic sectors in Cyprus saw an increase, reflecting the broader economic growth of the country,...
Mar 7, 20252 min read


Cyprus Sees Significant Decline in New Loans Despite Interest Rate Cuts in January 2025
Despite a reduction in interest rates, the volume of new loans in Cyprus saw a notable decline in January 2025, according to data...
Mar 6, 20252 min read


ICPAC Develops Structured Approach to Draft Official Tax Reform Document
The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC) has established a structured process for drafting an official document...
Mar 6, 20252 min read


Cyprus Reports 17% Increase in Tourism Revenue for December 2024
Tourism revenue in Cyprus experienced a notable year-on-year increase of 17 percent in December 2024, according to a report published on...
Mar 5, 20251 min read


Cyprus: Deductions and Tax Adjustments Announced
Significant changes to Cyprus’s tax system have recently been announced, aiming at modernization and reform. Specifically, the tax-free...
Feb 27, 20251 min read


Cyprus Property Market Shows Signs of Stabilisation in Q4 2024
The Cyprus property market exhibited stabilising trends in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the latest RICS Cyprus Property Price...
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Cyprus Sees Rise in Non-Performing Exposures, Reaching €1.61 Billion in October
Non-performing exposures (NPEs) in Cyprus increased by approximately €16 million in October 2024, bringing the total to €1.61 billion,...
Feb 25, 20251 min read


Cyprus Set to Gain from Fast-Tracked Gas Development in Block 6, Says Professor
Natural gas extraction from Block 6 of Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) could begin within two to two and a half years, according to...
Feb 24, 20254 min read
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