economy

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Public sector employment rises by 300 in July to 53,747

The increase was driven mainly by the Educational Service, where employment rose by 2.6%, according to the CySTAT figures

07:45 - 12 August 2026

Economy

Trade deficit in first six months of 2026 shows annual increase

The trade deficit was €4,679.1m in January–June 2026 compared to €4,055.1m in the corresponding period of 2025, CySTAT has reported

13:15 - 10 August 2026

Economy

The companies to which the state has paid over €1m for the purchase of services

The largest amount of state funds was spent on public passenger transport, the purchase of water and the construction of the Limnes Accommodation Centre

09:27 - 10 August 2026

Economy

Koumis discusses connectivity and Cyprus as year-round destination with hoteliers

Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis met with the new leadership of the Cyprus Hotel Association, PASYXE

08:09 - 10 August 2026

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Economy

Cyprus-Greece passenger ferry link will continue to operate in 2027, Shipping Deputy Ministry official confirms

Acting Director of the Shipping Deputy Ministry Kyriakos Aliouris described the route's performance as positive, saying that “this year is going very well”

07:47 - 10 August 2026

Economy

Inflation in July stood at 2.9%, according to CySTAT

The Consumer Price Index in July 2026 decreased by 0.68 points, reaching 102.32 units compared with 103.00 in June 2026. Inflation in July 2026 stood at 2.9%

09:41 - 07 August 2026

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Economy

Cyprus participates in informal EU ministerial meeting on generational renewal in fisheries

Costas Constantinou, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry’s Directorate General for the Environment, represented Cyprus at the meeting in Cork

08:28 - 06 August 2026

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Economy

Industrial producer prices in Cyprus rise by 0.3% in June, according to Eurostat

The monthly increase in Cyprus was recorded at a time when industrial producer prices fell by 0.3% in the euro area and by 0.2% in the EU

08:09 - 06 August 2026

Economy

Significant interest rate gaps among Cypriot banks in June, deposit rates remain low

Even wider gaps appear in business loans of up to €1 million, where the Cypriot average rose to 4.16%, the Central Bank of Cyprus reports

08:01 - 06 August 2026

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