The Turnover Value Index of Retail Trade for April increased by 47,4% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year .According to the Statistical Service of Cyprus, for the same month, the Turnover Volume Index of Retail Trade increased by 4…
Day: July 1, 2021
Ryanair celebrates biggest summer schedule, adding new routes from Cyprus
Ryanair celebrated on Thursday the largest summer schedule it has ever created for Cyprus, which includes 36 routes from the two airports of the island.Its summer program for 2021 includes 6 new routes to Bologna, Bari, Corfu, Marseille, Rhodes, Trevis…
June 2021 inflation increased by 3.1%
In June 2021, the Consumer Price Index increased by 0.32 units and reached 102.39 units compared to 102.07 units in May 2021.According to the Statistical Service of Cyprus, in June 2021, the inflation increased by 3.1%. For the period January-June 2021…
Cyprus GDP in 2021 projected to reach 3.8%, according to CBC June Bulletin
Cyprus` GDP in 2021 is projected to record a recovery of 3.8%, following a contraction of 5.1% in 2020, according to the June 2021 edition of the Economic Bulletin, issued by the Central Bank of Cyprus.It adds that in 2022 and 2023 GDP is expected to f…
Eurostat: 2020 expected duration of working life for 15-year olds, 35.7 years in the EU, 37.1 in Cyprus
In 2020, the expected average duration of working life for 15-year olds in the European Union (EU) was 35.7 years, 0.2 years less than the average for 2019, according to data released today by Eurostat, the statistical service of the EU. This is the fi…
May 2021 Euro area unemployment at 7.9%, EU at 7.3%, Cyprus 9.9%
In May 2021, the euro area seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 7.9%, down from 8.1% in April 2021 and up from 7.5% in May 2020. The EU unemployment rate was 7.3% in May 2021, down from 7.4% in April 2021 and up from 6.9% in May 2020. These figure…
All representations possible made for Famagusta, President Anastasiades assures
The government of Cyprus has undertaken a number of representations in relation to the Turkish provocations and illegal actions in Turkish occupied Famagusta.Answering questions by reporters on the sidelines of InBusiness awards ceremony on Wednesday, …
A total of 473 new COVID-19 cases in Cyprus on Thursday, 59 patients are in hospital, no deaths
Cyprus Health Ministry announced 473 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, July 1st, while 59 COVID-19 patients are treated in hospital, 18 of them in a critical condition. No deaths were recorded. The positivity rate stands at 1.26%.The total number of case…
Non GeSY patients aged 16-17 can now get their Covid vaccines, Health Ministry announced
The Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that 16 and 17 year olds who are not registered with the national health system (GeSY) can now get their vaccinations for Covid-19.The program runs parallel to the opening of the Vaccination Portal for the a…
Orange warning by Meteo Service and Red warning by Forestry Department in place
The Meteo Service issued an orange warning for extreme high temperature late this evening and on Friday and the Forestry Department said that the red alert remains in place.The orange warning was issued at 1700 local time today and it is valid from 203…
US Ambassador tells Famagusta Municipality the country will exert pressure on Turkey about Varosha
The US supports the UN Security Council resolutions on Famagusta and the US Ambassador in Cyprus assured on Thursday a delegation of the Famagusta Municipality that US President, Joe Biden, will exert pressure on Turkey about the issue of the fenced of…
Britain and Cyprus very strong relation gets deeper and wider, UK diplomat says during visit to HMS Queen Elizabeth
UK High Commissioner to Cyprus, Stephen Lilly, has said that Britain and Cyprus have a very strong relationship that is getting deeper and wider, noting that defence engagement is an important part of this growing relationship.Lilly who visited on Thur…