Developers eye residency scheme to attract investors

Following the collapse of the Cyprus Citizenship for Investment Scheme, developers of large projects urge the government to make the residency programme “more functional and easily accessible”. The Association of Large Investment

EU expects 3.2% Cyprus GDP growth for 2021

The European Commission expects the Cyprus economy to grow by 3.2% against a recession of 5.8% for 2020, according to its winter economic forecasts issued Thursday. GDP growth is expected to remain

High concentrations of dust over Cyprus

There were high levels of dust recorded in the atmosphere over Cyprus on Thursday with nearly double the accepted limit in some areas, according to measurements of the Air Quality Monitoring Network. Paralimni

Police arrest double murder suspect

Cyprus police arrested a 59-year-old suspected of murdering his wife and son and injuring his second son on Thursday morning at their home in the village of Ergates outside Nicosia. Police said

EU recognises Cypriot sausage, lountza

Brussels has included two traditional Cypriot products produced in the mountain village of Pitsilia (sausage and lountza) in the list of EU-protected geographic indications (PGIs). The Ministry of Agriculture welcomed this development

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