AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy & Industry: Eni and TotalEnergies have taken the Final Investment Decision for Cyprus’ Cronos offshore gas field, targeting first gas in 2028 and linking production via subsea pipeline to Egypt’s Damietta LNG terminal for export to Europe. Agriculture Finance: Cyprus will introduce a new bridge-loan scheme so farmers can fund investments before CAP grants are paid, with Bank of Cyprus and Eurobank set to participate. Power Market: Cyprus’ transmission operator and the energy markets association met to push ways to reduce electricity costs as the island’s competitive market opens further. Tourism Economy: Tourism revenue data shows a steadier recovery path, with May down 4.8% year-on-year but up versus 2024, and January–May losses narrowing. Sustainability & Education: The Cyprus Sustainable Tourism Initiative wrapped up a Schools for Change programme training about 800 students to cut plastic waste through beach work, clean-ups and reuse/recycling actions. Maritime Security: Saudi Arabia announced a Red Sea shipping protection alliance around Bab al-Mandab as attacks keep disrupting trade routes. Labour Rights: A roundtable marked World Day Against Trafficking, urging better access to information and practical justice pathways for migrant workers.
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