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Cyprus Braces for Scorching Temperatures; Weekend Forecast Clear
Famagusta Gazette
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July 11, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus Braces for Scorching Temperatures; Weekend Forecast Clear FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Cyprus continues to swelter under extreme heat as temperatures reached 40°C (104°F) in the interior Friday, according to the Meteorological...
Cyprus Talks: UN Envoy Concludes Visit, Heads to New York for Briefing
Famagusta Gazette
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July 11, 2025
Home Cyprus Cyprus Talks: UN Envoy Concludes Visit, Heads to New York for Briefing FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Maria Angela Holguin, the U.N. secretary-general’s personal representative in Cyprus, wrapped up a series of meetings Thursday and is expected...
Cyprus Business Now: FDI, Skourides, Invest Cyprus, CSE, financial literacy
Cyprus Mail
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July 11, 2025
Parliament on Thursday began debating legislation to screen foreign direct investments in strategic sectors, aligning Cyprus with EU rules designed to safeguard security and public order. The bill, approved by the Council of Ministers earlier this...
Cyprus Communist youth festival nurtures international solidarity and peace
People's World
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July 9, 2025
Delegates from a range of international youth organizations and the World Federation of Democratic Youth in the International City at the EDON festival in Cyprus. | Lisa Armstrong / People's World NICOSIA, Cyprus—The United Democratic Youth...
Cyprus Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin - June 2025
Mondovisione
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The total value of transactions during the month in re view reached € 8,78 million, with an average of € 0,44 million per trading session. The Financials sector contrib uted 81,83% to the total value traded which was the high est among all other...
Cyprus fares better now on corruption
Kathimerini
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ECONOMY CYPRIOT ECONOMY Cyprus is making headway in the fight against corruption, according to the European Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law Report released this week, but Brussels says more work is needed to strengthen accountability and speed up...
Cyprus trade deficit widens 2.3% in first five months of 2025
Kathimerini
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ECONOMY [Damian Dovarganes/AP] Cyprus’ trade deficit for the first five months of the year recorded an increase of 2.3%, compared to the same period last year, going from 3.18 billion euros to €3.256 billion, according to provisional data...
Cyprus joins virtual summit backing Ukraine ceasefire
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
Cyprus on Thursday took part in a virtual meeting of the ‘Coalition of the Willing’, where it reiterated its support for Ukraine. According to a statement, President Nikos Christodoulides participated in the video conference call, organised from...
Cyprus Parliament approves bill to align with Schengen VIS system
Knews Kathimerini
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Cyprus’s House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation paving the way for the country’s integration into the Schengen Area’s Visa Information System (VIS), a move seen as a significant step toward full accession to the Schengen zone....
Cyprus taps U.S. and EU defense funds to strengthen military
Knews Kathimerini
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Cyprus is taking steps to strengthen its military capabilities with help from both the European Union and the United States, government officials announced on Wednesday, marking another sign of deepening strategic ties between Nicosia and...
Cyprus trade deficit widens to €3.26 billion
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
Cyprus recorded a trade deficit of €3.26 billion in the first five months of 2025, slightly up from €3.18 billion in the same period of 2024, according to figures released on Thursday by the statistical service. Specifically, total imports of...
Cyprus: Upsurge in fires leads to warning
Famagusta Gazette
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July 10, 2025
Bases fire chiefs are urging residents to remain vigilant after attending 11 fires in the past seven days. Crews in Episkopi worked alongside Republic of Cyprus (RoC) firefighters to extinguish blazes in the Fasouri plantation area, whilst in...
CYPRUS ENTERING ITS FIRST DEFLATION IN YEARS
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July 10, 2025
Current Events For the first time since 2021, Cyprus has entered into deflation. The Statistical Service of Cyprus has revealed that the island nation’s yearly rate of inflation has gone down to the negatives up to -0.2%, This previously happened...
Cyprus construction prices up 4.4 per cent from last year
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
The construction production index in Cyprus reached 112.65 units in the first quarter of 2025, reflecting a 1 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to the state statistical service. The service explained that the base...
Nicosia, the neglected relative
Knews Kathimerini
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by Demetris M. Demetriou Nicosia has structural issues. Where other cities have the sea, Nicosia has the Green Line. By its very nature, its development, and even the daily relief of its traffic, does not unfold in any smooth or natural way. It...
Cyprus strengthens ties with UAE in AI and tech collaboration
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides recently completed a high-level business visit to the United Arab Emirates, according to an announcement released on Thursday. The visit aimed to “reinforce Cyprus’ role as a forward-looking hub for artificial...
Cyprus deputy shipping minister visits UK to boost IMO council bid
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
Deputy Shipping Minister Marina Hadjimanolis,paid a working visit to London this week, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties with the United Kingdom. The trip also sought to promote Cyprus’ bid for re-election to the council of the International...
Cyprus: President’s speech at Invest Awards
Famagusta Gazette
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July 10, 2025
The Invest Cyprus International Investment Awards have evolved into an annual tradition and celebration. One that honours those who have invested their trust in Cyprus and contributed meaningfully to our country’s growth. First and foremost, I...
Cyprus races to boost water supply as reservoirs run low
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
Cyprus plans to start pumping desalinated water from new units in Moni into the network on July 22, officials said on Wednesday, as concerns grow over low water reserves. George Kazadjis, deputy director of the water development department, told...
Cyprus Business Now: ICT, sanctions, digital euro, disability care debate, RIF
Cyprus Mail
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July 10, 2025
The Cyprus association of care home owners on Tuesday expressed “strong dissatisfaction” over the way House labour committee discussed living conditions in private and state care homes for people with dissabilities. The association, a member of...