Total loans in January 2021 recorded a net increase of €2.8 million, compared with a net increase of €583.7 million in December 2020, according to data released Thursday by the Central Bank of Cyprus.January was the first month after the ending of the …
Cypriot start-up EMBIO wins EBRD Innovation Challenge
Cypriot start-up “EMBIO Diagnostics Ltd”, is among the winners of the first online Start-up Innovation Challenge initiated by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to encourage creative and innovative responses to the Covid-19 pan…
Industrial Production in Cyprus down by 7.8% in 2020
Industrial Production Index recorded a decrease of 7.8% in 2020 compared to 2019, according to data released by the Statistical Service of Cyprus on Thursday.Comparing the rates of change for the period January – December 2020 against the corresponding…
‘We are not in the business of giving ultimatums’, says UNSG Spokesperson
“We are not in the business of giving ultimatums, as if `you don’t get, we’ll give up if something doesn’t happen`”, said UN Secretary General`s Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric on Thursday, when asked about the upcoming informal meeting on Cyprus.In a q…
298 billion riyals is the volume of retail market sales in the Kingdom
298 billion riyals is the volume of retail market sales in the KingdomThe director of the retail sector development department at the General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises, Mahmoud bin Abdulkarim Mazi, confirmed that the growing retail tra…
Vaccination process to be completed by the end of September or by the beginning of October, official says
Acting Director of Cyprus Nursing Services Administration, Evagoras Tampouris, said on Thursday that according to the Health Ministry`s planning, the vaccination process will be completed by the end of September or by the beginning of October.Tampouris…