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President Demetris Christofias recently met with a delegation from the Cyprus Union of Shipowners, which presented efforts on behalf of the Union to increase the number of ships flying the Cyprus flag.

The first of 41 wind generators with a combined production capacity of 82 MW has gone up at the Oreites wind farm near Paphos, as part of the island’s ambitious plans to

Armenia’s Eurovision song contest hopeful Eva Rivas will be in Cyprus for a number of promotional performances, including an appearance at the Sipan dance ensemble annual performance at the Strovolos Municipal Theatre

The Cyprus Hotel Association has issued its summer rates with 132 member hotels publishing reduced prices in a bid to attract local holidaymakers. The whole list is available on the association’s website,

Rental Solutions & Services (RSS), an international provider of rental power and cooling services, including temporary desalination and mobile water equipment, has opened an office in Cyprus to serve the Mediterranean market.

Local pharmaceuticals giant Remedica, with exports totaling EUR 45 mln to more than 100 countries, is supporting the Association of Multiple Sclerosis Patients and Friends as part of its 50th anniversary celebration

The Greek ‘Secret Diet’ franchise of freshly cooked and packed healthy meals have arrived in Cyprus, with the master franchise operator providing the service in Nicosia, Limassol and Larnaca. Demetris Sarris, Managing

The trade balance in Cyprus widened in February according to preliminary figures from the Statistical Service. Total imports/arrivals reached EUR 414.4 mln, of which EUR 280.0 mln were arrivals from other member

Credit card spending by locals leapt for the second month in a row in March according to data from the credit card company JCC. Local plastic card use by Cyprus residents rose

Turkish Cypriots spent EUR 3.7 mln using credit and debit cards in the southern part of Cyprus during the first three months of the year, according to data from the credit card