UK expats suffer collateral damage, as permanent residency criteria tightened UK and other non-EU pensioners eyeing a retirement home in Cyprus need to rethink their plans as authorities have raised the bar
Despite high inflation, Cyprus’ property market has maintained solid growth during 2022, thanks to demographic changes through high-tech companies and Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russia’s invasion, say real estate analysts. In comments to
Sanctions imposed by the US and UK on Cypriot alleged ‘fixers’ has the services sector fearing their efforts to clear the island’s name from the golden passports scandal are in vain. Cyprus’
The value of Cyprus football has almost doubled in the past decade, as the worth of topflight teams went from €84.8 mln in 2011 to €159.88 in 2023, boosted by foreign investments
Entrepreneurs in the booming high-tech and fintech industry are unhappy that the government withdrew a bill designed to regulate blockchain technologies and crypto assets. As they argue, pulling the plug on the
Paphos’ visions of becoming a magnet for higher education are realised as the American University of Beirut (AUB) is to launch its Cyprus campus there in a show of confidence. The AUB
Cypriots are being squeezed out of the property market as they can’t afford climbing rents, while construction costs and interest rates make homes unaffordable, say real estate agents. Talking to the Financial
Israeli investors are advancing plans to create a ‘tech valley’ on the island to host technology companies amid rising insecurity and concerns over a planned judicial overhaul. Speculation has proliferated about plans
No systemic threat, but interest rate hike is a risk The Cyprus banking system will not be feeling any aftershocks of the collapse of major US banks, and most recently the troubled
New Health Minister Popi Kanari said closing loopholes in the country’s General Health System that allow for abuse is at the top of her to-do list. In an interview with the Financial
