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59.2% receive higher education

In 2022, 59.2% of the population of Cyprus aged 25 – 34 (42% in the EU) had a tertiary level of educational attainment, according to Eurostat. In 72 out of the 240 NUTS

14th November 2023

Cyprus/Europe

Life expectancy drops

Life expectancy in Cyprus fell to 81.3 years in 2021 compared to 82.4 the year before, the latest Eurostat data show. According to Eurostat, during the last decade, life expectancy in the

7th November 2023

Cyprus/Europe

Summer at Europe’s airports drives strong recovery

Passenger traffic across the European airport network increased by +12.1% in Q3 compared to the same period last year, according to airports body ACI Europe. Despite higher airfares and enduring pressures from

6th November 2023

Europe/Life & Society

National team among worst in Europe

Cyprus national football team continues to decline rapidly, as it suffered another crushing 4-0 defeat in the Euro2024 qualifiers away to Georgia. The defeat was Cyprus’ seventh consecutive loss in the Euro

16th October 2023

Cyprus/Life & Society

Middle East diplomacy is absent

The situation in Gaza is escalating to unprecedented levels, where under the guise of defeating terrorism or occupation, the week-long war is fast reaching a point of no return, creating a humanitarian

15th October 2023

Editorial/Middle East

Europe’s gas supplies secured, but price to pay

High gas storage and steady liquid natural gas (LNG) imports will secure the coming winter’s gas supply in Europe, predicts a Moody’s analysis. It said: “Our base case is that gas supply

10th October 2023

Energy

Cyprus is Europe’s largest ship management centre

The island is considered the largest ship management centre in Europe and one of the biggest in the world, President Nikos Christodoulides told the Maritime Cyprus 2023 Conference in Limassol. In his opening address, the

10th October 2023

Maritime

Israel eyes fibre optic, electricity cable links to Europe

Israel’s prime minister has floated the idea of building infrastructure projects such as fibre optic and electricity cables linking countries in Asia and the Arabian Peninsula with Europe through Israel and Cyprus.

4th September 2023

Energy/World

Limassol hosts M&Ι Europe Summer forum

Limassol will host the M&I Europe Summer 2023 forum from August 30 to September 2, bringing together over 300 service and product providers in conferences and events, plus tourist incentives. The event’s

24th August 2023

Business

Nicosia is a top spot for digital nomads

Cyprus’ capital Nicosia, ranks third after Bucharest and Madrid on the list of the ten best European cities for digital nomads. Digital nomads are called as such as they can work remotely

11th August 2023

Cyprus/Europe