The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission’s (CySEC) hefty fine of a forex firm for not complying with financial regulations has been welcomed by the industry as showing the regulator has teeth. The
The Deputy Ministry of Tourism is pressing for health protocols to be established for the tourism sector in a drive to reboot the industry after COVID-19 lockdown with hotels expected to open
With Cyprus 5G technology offering ultra-high internet access speeds through mobile and connected devices, just around the corner, concerns over its implications on human health are growing. In Cyprus, some of its
Nicosia announced new measures to help struggling animal breeders after plans to export kosher meat to Israel fell through, due to complications arising from EU law and complexities surrounding the procedure. The
A row has broken out between Cyprus Antiquities Department and a British company excavating ancient shipwrecks in the Eastern Mediterranean, over a treasure of artefacts confiscated by Cypriot authorities back in 2015.
Cyprus will lose €1.5 bln in tourist income this year, but all is not lost as latest data suggest the authorities have COVID-19 under control that could usher a holiday wave from
As the lockdown eases, Cypriots must become accustomed to a new way of living in coping with the coronavirus pandemic with a heavy session of soul searching to come. On a practical
Cyprus football clubs are in for a nasty shock as the coronavirus crisis takes its toll on sporting events with initial estimates predicting the game will lose millions from the lockdown. This
As the global economy braces itself for its worst crisis since the 1930s, Cyprus is reassessing initial estimates of the impact of coronavirus while the jury is still out over how long
Cyprus has appealed to international and local lenders to borrow an additional €3 bln to cover financing needs created by the fiscal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic at a higher cost than
