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Cyprus issues January–February economic update

Cyprus’ Statistical Service has published its “Monthly Economic Developments” bulletin for January–February 2026, outlining recent trends across key sectors. Manufacturing output rose 1.5% in January compared with a year earlier.…

Tourist arrivals to Cyprus fell 30.7% in March

Tourist arrivals to Cyprus dropped 30.7% in March, falling to 139,198 from 200,736 in the same month last year, the Statistical Service has said. Arrivals for January–March totaled 407,339, down…

Cyprus will take part in the VivaTech 2026 trade fair in Paris

Cyprus’ Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry will take part in the VivaTech 2026 trade fair in Paris. The technology exhibition will be held at the Porte de Versailles center…

Cyprus’ harmonized inflation rises 1.5% in March

Cyprus’ Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices rose 1.5% in March compared with a year earlier, the Statistical Service has said. The index increased 1.1% from February. Food and non‑alcoholic beverages…

Cyprus’ cultural showcase in Brussels is continues

Cyprus’ cultural showcase at the Bozar Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels is continuing with strong public interest, the Deputy Ministry of Culture said. The “Focus on Cyprus: Immersion in…

Cyprus: Gender mainstreaming is not simply a policy tool

Cyprus’ Commissioner for Gender Equality told a Swedish government conference that gender mainstreaming is not simply a policy tool but a strategic necessity for strengthening democracy. Speaking in Stockholm, Commissioner…

Cost of the Paphos–Polis Chrysochous motorway project revealed

Cyprus’ Transport Ministry has released detailed figures on the cost of the Paphos–Polis Chrysochous motorway project, responding to recent public debate over its price. The ministry says the original contract…

Spring allergies are surging

Spring allergies are surging, driven by high pollen levels that are causing rhinitis, congestion and even asthma. Seasonal rhinitis, conjunctivitis and allergic bronchial asthma are affecting both children and adults,…

Cyprus welcomes Poland’s decision to upgrade its travel advisory

Cyprus has welcomed Poland’s decision to upgrade its travel advisory for the island, placing the country in Level 1 — a category that calls only for normal precautions. The deputy tourism…

Foreign buyers purchased 7,255 properties in Cyprus in 2025, report shows

Foreign purchases of real estate in Cyprus rose sharply in 2025, reaching 7,255 properties — a 16 percent increase from the previous year, according to data from PwC Cyprus cited…

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