ECONOMY The registration process for the Register of Foreign Interest Companies, which is managed by the Business Facilitation Unit, is being completely modernized. Photo credit: Unsplash Cyprus picks up investment momentum Dorita Yiannakou Cyprus is maintaining a strong grip on investment interest, primarily due to its strategic geographic location, its well-developed professional services sector, and the attractive business environment it has built. READ MORE
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