Nicosia: Cypriots use cards 1.3 times more frequently than their European peers, while the contactless card payments capture more than half of all card payments consistently since 2022, the Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, Christodoulos Patsalides, said in his speech at the 12th Banking Forum and Fintech Expo
Nicosia: Deputy Minister for European Affairs, Marilena Raouna, and her Croatian counterpart, Andreja Metelko-Zgombic, recently convened in Cyprus to explore avenues for bolstering bilateral cooperation. This dialogue is particularly significant in light of Cyprus’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2026. According
Nicosia: The messages for tourism in 2025 are positive, with a better flow of bookings compared to last year, according to the President of the Cyprus Hotel Association, Thanos Michaelides. According to Cyprus News Agency, Michaelides said that observing the flow of bookings for 2025, it seems that there is
Nicosia: The UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries has arrived in Cyprus for a country visit scheduled from January 16 to 24, 2025. The purpose of the visit is to examine issues related to mercenarism, including actors involved and private military and security companies, with a focus on
Ledra Palace: An information meeting on Energy Management Systems, a project funded by the European Union and implemented by UNDP, was held on Wednesday at Ledra Palace. The meeting, which aimed to promote energy efficiency and sustainability, was attended by Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot businessmen and speakers referred to
Nicosia: The UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries has arrived in Cyprus for a country visit scheduled from January 16 to 24, 2025. The purpose of the visit is to examine issues related to mercenarism, including actors involved and private military and security companies, with a focus on