Sisi, Cypriot President Discuss Gaza Ceasefire Agreement, Bilateral Ties

Sat 11 Oct 2025 | 04:46 PM Sisi and Cypriot President ​President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call, on Saturday, from his Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides. ​Ambassador Mohamed El-Shenawy, official Presidential Spokesperson,...

Energy saving showers installed on Protaras beaches

A total of 18 high-tech showers have been installed across the main beaches of Protaras, the Paralimini-Derynia municipality announced on Saturday. It said one shower has been placed on each of the beaches of Kapparis, Ayia Triada, Vyzakia (Cavo...

Al-Sisi, Cypriot president discuss Gaza ceasefire deal, bilateral cooperation

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received a phone call on Saturday from Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides to discuss recent developments in the Middle East, particularly the ceasefire agreement reached in Sharm El-Sheikh aimed at...

Cyprus Business Now: Eurobank merger, shipping, government surplus, trade, FDI

Business & economy wrap-up from the day before Eurobank Limited on Friday announced the completion of the merger of its Cypriot insurance subsidiaries, marking a significant development in the consolidation of its insurance operations in Cyprus....

Greek MEP challenges EU report for “Recognizing” Turkey-backed de facto state in Cyprus

Giannis Maniatis, Vice President of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats and head of the PASOK delegation in the European Parliament, has submitted an urgent question to the European Commission and the EU High Representative for...

Cyprus’ trade deficit grows by €1 billion

ECONOMY CYPRIOT ECONOMY Cyprus’ trade deficit has ballooned by about 1 billion euros this year, to €5.15 billion between January and August, as imports outpaced exports by a wide margin. Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat) data showed total...

Eurobank Completes Major Insurance Merger in Cyprus

Eurobank Limited has successfully finalized the merger of its Cypriot insurance subsidiaries, a significant step in consolidating its insurance operations in the region. The merger, completed on October 10, aligns with the Insurance and...

Resolving GSI differences ‘shows Cyprus’ interest in project’

Resolving differences over the Great Sea Interconnector “builds trust and demonstrates Cyprus’ official interest in the project,” Energy Minister George Papanastasiou said on Saturday, one fay after the government officially transferred the...

Cyprus innovation hub: Explore at Gitex Global 2025

Cyprus will participate for the fourth consecutive year at Gitex Global 2025, reaffirming its growing role as a strategic connectivity hub for innovation and technology in the region and beyond, with strong links to GCC markets. Organised by the...

Greece-Cyprus power link licenses transferred to ADMIE, marking key step in energy project

Home Cyprus Greece-Cyprus power link licenses transferred to ADMIE, marking key step in energy project The Regulatory Authority for Energy has officially published its decision to transfer ownership and management licenses for the Greece-Cyprus...

Cyprus’ trade deficit widens by €1 billion as imports surge

Cyprus’ trade deficit has ballooned by nearly €1 billion this year, reaching €5.15 billion between January and August 2025, as imports outpaced exports by a wide margin. According to new data from the Cyprus Statistical Service, total imports...

Cyprus Shipping Chamber Backs Global Push for IMO Net-Zero Framework

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) expresses its strong support for the joint statement by seven leading international maritime associations calling for the urgent adoption of the “Net-Zero Framework” (NZF) at the upcoming Extraordinary Session of...

Expert says 250,000 Brits turning to illegal energy hacks

Energy debt levels are at a record high and households pushed to the brink are looking to cut costs(Image: GETTY) October has already witnessed an increase in the energy price cap, pushing up household bills just as many prepare to switch the...

Cyprus offers the fewest sustainable shopping options among EU countries

Products with a reduced ecological footprint, labelled with the EU Ecolabel, are barely available in Cyprus, where their market share stands at just two per cent, according to a new study by the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC). “It was...

Cyprus OK’s Transfer of Subsea Electric Link Licenses to Greece

NICOSIA – The delayed Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) underwater electric link between Israel, Cyprus and Greece took a step when Cyprus’ energy regulator RAEK has approved the transfer of ownership and management licenses to Greece’s ADMIE grid...

Cyprus approves transfer of Great Sea Interconnector licenses to Greece’s ADMIE

FOREIGN AFFAIRS Cyprus’s energy regulator RAEK has approved the transfer of ownership and management licenses for the long-delayed Great Sea Interconnector, a project aiming to link the power grids of Greece, Cyprus, and potentially Israel. The...

Cyprus showcases national products at major Indian food exhibition

Cyprus participated in the international exhibition World Food India 2025, which took place in New Delhi from September 25 to September 28, 2025, through the Cyprus Trade Centre in New Delhi under the Energy Ministry. According to a statement from...

Cyprus hands over interconnector permits to Admie

Cyprus’ energy regulatory authority (Cera) on Friday formally handed over two permits related to the construction of the Great Sea Interconnector to Greece’s independent transmission system operator Admie. The permits are the interconnection line...

Cyprus-Greece forum calls for stronger bilateral cooperation

One of the central themes of the recently-concluded Cyprus–Greece Business and Investment Forum was that the two countries should pursue stronger collaborations, partnerships, and joint ventures to bolster their economies and expand into...

Cyprus shipping backs global ‘net-zero framework’ push

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) expressed its strong support for a joint statement by seven leading international maritime organisations urging governments to adopt the ‘Net-Zero Framework’ (NZF). The proposal is set to be discussed at next...