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Gender employment gap larger for parents

The gender employment gap in Cyprus and the EU is wider between men and women with children than those without, according to Eurostat data. In 2021, 78% of women aged 25-54 without

3rd March 2023

Cyprus/Europe

Job vacancies, government employment up

An increase in job vacancies was recorded in the first quarter of 2022, while more people were employed in the public sector in May. According to the Cyprus Statistical Service of Cyprus,

15th June 2022

Business

Unemployment will continue to drop, says gov’t

The unemployment rate in Cyprus dropped to 4.4% of the labour force in August, from 5.2% in July, with the Finance Ministry confident that the trend will continue. This correspond to 20,000

1st October 2021

Cyprus/Economy/Europe

Cyprus GDP up 1.4%, employment down 0.2% in Q4

Cyprus GDP grew by 1.4% in the last quarter of the coronavirus-struck year of 2020, compared with the previous quarter, while the rest of the European Union recorded a decrease of 0.5%,

9th March 2021

Cyprus/Economy/Europe

Employment in wider public sector increased 2.3% in Q1

Total employment in the wider public sector in the first three months of 2020 reached 69,263 persons, an annual increase of 2.3% (1,527) from 2019. Employment in general government was 63,695 and

15th June 2020

Business

Investing in talent is the future, not passports

As Cyprus remains permanently undecided on how to replace the short-term gains from selling passports, nobody seems to care about investing in the next generation of talent, either locals or attracting young

1st February 2020

Business/Comment/Editorial

employment

Gender employment gap larger for parents

Job vacancies, government employment up

Unemployment will continue to drop, says gov’t

Cyprus GDP up 1.4%, employment down 0.2% in Q4

Employment in wider public sector increased 2.3% in Q1

Investing in talent is the future, not passports

Even Pinnochio couldn’t fix this

State doesn’t take affordable housing seriously

Navigating ‘ridiculous’ new residency rules

Hard sell needed to sway Brussels on shipping

Shipping an ‘invaluable asset’

Stricter rules after ‘consultants’ outrage

May inflation drops to two-year low

Bishop gets 12-month suspended jail term