Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides said the 2021 state budget will increase by €742 mln, or 10.6%, compared to last year, despite the coronavirus pandemic’s economic squeeze. Addressing the House plenary on Thursday,
The Employers and Industrialists Federation, OEB, has elected Vassiliko Cement’s executive chairman Antonis Antoniou as its new leader for the next 28 months, replacing veteran energy expert George Petrou of Staroil and
By Han Tan, Market Analyst at FXTM Prime Minister Boris Johnson has issued a stark warning asking his side of the English Channel to prepare for a hard Brexit. Despite this, GBPUSD
Kings Avenue Mall shops demand the government relax COVID measures for Paphos arguing the district’s epidemiological data is better than the rest of the island. Shopkeepers urge authorities to allow malls and
The Deputy Shipping Ministry on Friday issued an open tender to revive the Cyprus-Greece ferry link as of next summer. Announcing the process, junior shipping minister Vassilis Demetriades said “several companies” have
Three people were arrested after anti-vaxxers clashed with riot police in Nicosia outside the premises of media outlet Sigma, another two are wanted for the violence condemned by the government. Violent clashes
European Union leaders pledged to expand a sanctions list against Turkish individuals targeted with travel bans and asset freezes over ‘illegal’ energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean. Brussels stopped short of moving
Cyprus Police stepped up checks on Friday as new restrictions came into force which sees restaurants, bars, cafes, and shopping malls close while churches must stay empty. In comments to the Cyprus
Cyprus had two deaths and 403 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the third highest daily rate this month and to date, with the number of deaths since the pandemic started rising to
Cyprus has gone from being among the best-performing countries in Europe in keeping a lid on COVID-19 cases, to being one of the worst giving the government no option on harsher interventions.
