News: Economy
Cyprus news in the “Economy” category — updated throughout the day.
EconomyEU Council approves regulation creating EU talent pool digital recruitment platform
Brussels, Belgium. The Council of the European Union approved a regulation establishing the EU talent pool, a digital platform to connect non-EU jobseekers with employers across the bloc. The initiative targets sectors where member…
EconomyMSCI confirms Greece’s return to developed markets index in May 2027
Athens, Greece. MSCI confirmed that Greece will return to its developed markets index in May 2027 after a…
EconomyCyprus unemployment falls in February 2026 as euro area rate ticks up, Eurostat says
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus recorded a decline in unemployment in February 2026, even as joblessness in the euro area…
EconomyCySEC chairman says MiCA reshapes EU crypto market while revealing new regulatory challenges
Brussels, Belgium. The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is reshaping Europe’s crypto market while exposing new regulatory challenges,…
EconomyAlpha Bank unveils new retail banking model centred on customer needs
Athens, Greece. Greek lender Alpha Bank announced a sweeping transformation of its retail banking operations, introducing a new…
EconomyTesla registrations surge in March in France and Nordic countries as European sales recover
Paris, France. New registrations of Tesla cars tripled in France in March to just below a two-year-old record…
EconomyRyanair CEO warns Europe jet fuel supply may be disrupted from June amid Middle East conflict
London, United Kingdom. Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary said jet fuel supplies to Europe could be disrupted from June…
EconomyCIBA pledges support for Cyprus competitiveness measures in meeting with President Christodoulides
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Cyprus International Business Association (CIBA) pledged support for government measures aimed at boosting Cyprus’ competitiveness…
EconomyCySEC vice chairman calls on Europe to remove barriers and use technology to advance SIU
Brussels, Belgium. Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission Vice Chairman Panikkos Vakkou said Europe must dismantle structural barriers and…
EconomyCyprus government says eight cost-of-living measures total €100 million amid Middle East conflict
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Cypriot government’s package of eight measures to combat rising costs amid the ongoing conflict in…
EconomyCyprus hotel sector awaits wage subsidy scheme details amid tourism concerns linked to Middle East war
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus hotel operators awaited details on Thursday of a government wage subsidy scheme expected to be…