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Last update: 9 hours agoTourism Shock: Cyprus hotels are bracing for a rough summer after occupancy slid to just 40–60% (down from 80–85% last year), with the Middle East conflict blamed for lost bookings and cancellations. Energy & Bills: Electricity unions warn a new rooftop-solar compensation plan could push power prices higher, while consumers’ group e-kalathi data shows supermarket price hikes across 182 product barcodes in early May. Finance & Regulation: Cyprus is hosting key European banking federation meetings in Limassol, as regulators elsewhere tighten retail trading rules—Poland’s watchdog is reviewing how CFDs are sold, saying “the capital market cannot function like gambling.” Crime Crackdown: Europol backed a cross-border operation targeting a €240m fake medicines network across Eastern Europe. Geopolitics: Alarm grows over Israel-linked property purchases in Greek-administered Cyprus, while Cyprus President Catherine Connolly begins a UK visit amid reports her sister was detained by Israeli forces. Local Business & Industry: A major aviation maintenance step—UAMCO gets planning approval for a specialised aircraft engine test facility in Aradippou.
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