Brussels: The European Union has taken a significant step in strengthening its preparedness for potential flu pandemics by signing a new joint procurement contract. This agreement, facilitated by the European Commission through the Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority, enables 17 countries to purchase up to 27,403,200 pandemic influenza vaccine
Nicosia: A survey has shown that 39.8% of Cypriots believe that there are opportunities to start a business in Cyprus, while 60.5% believe they have the skills to do so, but 53.3% fear failure. According to Cyprus News Agency, the findings of the 2023/2024 National Entrepreneurship Report for Cyprus were
Nicosia: The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed with varied outcomes in today’s stock exchange meeting. The indices reflected a mix of slight gains and losses across different sectors. According to Cyprus News Agency, the FTSE/CySE 20 index saw a marginal increase of 0.080%, closing at a value
Nicosia: Revenue from tourism reached pound 79.7 mn in February 2025, recording an increase of 22.4% as compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (pound 65.1 mn), while the first two months of the year the annual increase reached 35%. According to Cyprus News Agency, for the period
Nicosia: Cypriot banks reported a net decrease of pound 66.3 million in deposits and a significant increase of pound 429.9 million in loans for March 2025, according to data released on Tuesday by the Central Bank of Cyprus, with the annual loan growth rate accelerating to 3.1%. According to Cyprus
Nicosia: Industrial production was up by 4.3% in the first two months of this year on an annual basis, data released on Tuesday by the Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat) show. According to Cyprus News Agency, in February 2025, the Industrial Production Index reached 108.5 units (base 2021=100), recording an increase
