Cyprus GDP growth rate in real terms during the second quarter of 2022 is positive and it is estimated at 5.8% over the corresponding quarter of 2021, according to data published by the Statistical Service of Cyprus.Based on seasonally and working day …
Day: September 1, 2022
EUROPEAN HEALTH UNION: STATEMENT BY COMMISSIONER STELLA KYRIAKIDES ON THE AUTHORISATION OF THE FIRST COVID-19 VARIANT-ADAPTED BOOSTER VACCINES
Today, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has given a positive opinion on the first two variant-adapted COVID-19 booster vaccines: Comirnaty and Spikevax, by BioNTech-Pfizer and Moderna respectively. Welcoming this important development in the fight a…
Young Cypriots move out of their parental household when they are around 27 according to Eurostat data
Young people in Cyprus left the house of their parents on average at the age of 27.2 years in 2021, a little below the European Union average which was at 26.5 years, according to data released by Eurostat, the statistics service of the EU.This average…
Subject: UNESCO Chair on “Visual Anticipation and Futures Literacy towards Visual Literacy” established at the Open University of Cyprus
The UNESCO Chair on “Visual Anticipation and Futures Literacy towards Visual Literacy” was officially established at the Open University of Cyprus (OUC) in July 2022. Chairholder is the Associate Professor Vicky (Vayia) Karaiskou. OUC joins UNESCO’s pr…
Lineage Logistics Completes the Acquisition of Spanish Transport and Cold-Store Operator Grupo Fuentes
Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), one of the world’s leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions providers, today completed the acquisition of Grupo Fuentes, a major operator of transport and cold-storage f…
Increase in lending rates and a drop in new loans for July 2022, according to CBC data
An increase in lending rates and a drop in new loans was recorded in July, according to data published on Thursday by the Central Bank of Cyprus. The statistics are included in the August 2022 edition of “Monetary and Financial Statistics”.The interest…
Discussions on tougher travel rules for Russians to begin in the immediate future, says Cypriot Foreign Ministry
Discussions among the relevant EU institutions to examine how the EU-Russia Visa Facilitation Agreement, that was fully suspended on Wednesday during the informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers (Gymnich) in Prague, will be implemented, will begin in t…
Approximately 275,400 individuals filed their tax returns for 2021
Approximately 275,400 individuals have submitted their tax returns for 2021, the final day of submission.Another 4,300 returns have been temporarily stored, tax Commissioner Sotiris Markides told CNA despite the fact that there is a 100 euro fine for r…