Cyprus opens applications for €1.7m international trade fair grant scheme
The Trade Ministry has opened applications until September 18, 2026, for support for Cypriot businesses attending four international fairs in 2027.
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Trade Ministry has opened applications for a €1.7 million De Minimis sponsorship scheme to support Cypriot businesses participating in international trade fairs in 2027. Applications must be submitted by September 18, 2026.
Scheme objectives
The scheme provides financial support for Cypriot enterprises exhibiting at trade fairs abroad where the ministry participates with an official state pavilion.
It targets businesses involved in the manufacturing and marketing of industrial and agricultural products, as well as related service-sector branches.
The initiative aims to strengthen the international orientation of Cypriot production and commercial companies, support their entry into foreign markets and increase national exports.
2027 trade fairs
The sponsorship package covers four international trade fairs in Europe and the Middle East.
Fruit Logistica, focused on fresh fruit and vegetables, will be held in Berlin, Germany, from February 3 to February 5, 2027.
ProWein, for the wine and spirits sector, will take place in Düsseldorf, Germany, from March 7 to March 9, 2027.
Gulfood, for food and beverage producers, is scheduled in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from March 15 to March 19, 2027.
Anuga, a food and beverage fair, will be held in Cologne, Germany, from October 9 to October 13, 2027.
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