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Growth recorded in Cyprus last year compared to 2020, says OEB
Growth in the Mediterranean island’s services and industry sectors was recorded by the Cyprus Federation of Employers and Industrialists...
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Tourist arrivals in Cyprus skyrocket in March 2022, compared to the same month of the last two years
Tourist arrivals in Cyprus skyrocketed in March 2022, compared to the same month of 2021 and 2020 when lockdowns and stricter measures to...
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Cyprus has highest rate of femicides by population compared to other countries in study
A total of 13 femicides were committed in Cyprus between 2019 and 2020, with the victims in two cases being young girls....
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FRONTEX: Number of migrants arriving in Cyprus continued to grow in January 2022 compared to last year
The number of migrants and asylum seekers that arrived in Cyprus in January 2022 grew, according to the first estimates published by FRONTEX,...
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Income tax revenue up by €25.6 million in 2020 compared to 2019
Cyprus income tax revenue for the tax year 2020 increased by €25,6 million euros, compared to 2019, with the total amount exceeding €642 million. ...
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Construction costs rose by 10.51% in 2021 compared to year before
The soaring price of building materials has sent the cost of construction to skyrocket to new highs and Cyprus’ relevant sector is ringing alarm...
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Commercial flights in Cyprus in December 2021 only 9% lower compared to December 2019
Cyprus was the country with the third lowest reduction (9%) in commercial flights in December 2021 when compared to December 2019 and the period...
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Commercial flights in Cyprus in December 2021 only 9% lower compared to December 2019
Cyprus was the country with the third lowest reduction (9%) in commercial flights in December 2021 when compared to December 2019 and the...
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Up to 30% rise in family violence cases by October this year compared to 2020
Police have recorded a 30% increase in reported cases of family violence by end of October this year compared to overall ones in 2020, Philenews...
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In Cyprus 88% of adults say they use the internet daily, compared to 80% in the EU
The percentage of adults (16 to 74-year-olds) in Cyprus using the internet every day during the three months prior to the survey increased...
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Reported labour disputes rose by 31.02% in 2020 compared to 2019
Working relations in Cyprus seem to be getting more and more complicated with reported labour disputes on the rise. In particular, labour...
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Cyprus ranks low in teleworking compared to other EU countries
According to data published by Eurostat, the proportion of Cypriots who worked from home in 2020 due to the pandemic was low...
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Tourist arrivals up by 208% compared to last year
Tourist arrivals increased by 208.7% in August 2021, compared to last August, when strict restrictive measures against Covid - 19 were...
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Cyprus flights increasing but still down by 24% compared to 2019
Flights to and from Cyprus are increasing but still down by 24% compared to 2019...
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Electricity bill prices in August up by 38.17% compared to same month last year
High demand for electricity during the hot weather of August combined with an upward trend in petrol prices means that Cypriots will pay more by...
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Revenue from tourism in Cyprus shows small increase in May, still lagging behind compared to 2019
Revenue from tourism increased in May 2021 compared to April of the same year and May 2020, in which due to the restrictive measures no revenue...
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Vaccinations are at a more advanced stage compared to the initial plan – The Vaccination Portal opens for ages 18-21
Schedule for arranging appointments for the period 15-22 May With the aim of vaccinating the largest possible percentage of the population, the...
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Less properties sold to foreigners in year’s first four months compared to 2020’s
The number of properties in Cyprus sold to foreign nationals during the first four months of the year has dropped substantially compared to last...
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UK scientists find higher risk of brain clots from COVID-19 compared with vaccines
There is a much higher risk of brain blood clots from COVID-19 infection than there is from vaccines against the disease, British researchers...
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Jobless rise by an annual 25% in March 2021, stable compared with February
The number of unemployed persons in Cyprus rose by 25% in March 2021 compared with March 2020, with the labour market affected by the continuation...