TRANSPORT A new air connection between Larnaca and Brussels is set to boost Cyprus’s accessibility as the country prepares to assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union in January 2026. Strategic link to Brussels: Aegean cleared for takeoff Dorita Yiannakou The Department of Civil Aviation and Aegean Airlines are expected to sign a contract in the coming days to establish direct flights between Larnaca and Brussels (Zaventem Airport). READ MORE
Wolt responds to their delivery personnel strike The issue of the company's controversial operational framework will be revisited and debated by Parliamentary again in 2023 ... Maria Eracleous 15/12/2022 | BUSINESS
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KEDIPES disburses another €80 million to the state This is the fourth cash payment for the year 2022 which has totaled €310 million this year Source: CNA 15/12/2022 | BUSINESS
Aretaeio Hospital has been purchased by Hellenic Healthcare Group Hellenic Healthcare Group announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Aretaeio Hospital 14/12/2022 | BUSINESS
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Gatzke-Hellenic relations have returned to normal Currently, Gatzke and the bank want to complete the remainder of his contract Panayiotis Rougalas 14/12/2022 | BUSINESS
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Cyprus could become a year-round tourist destination by 2030 The country has the capability to be one of the top 30 destinations in the world, according to Deputy Minister of Tourism, ... Source: CNA 13/12/2022 | BUSINESS
€36 million loss so far reported by banks this year Interest income reported by Cyprus banks remained unchanged compared to the same period last year Source: CNA 13/12/2022 | BUSINESS
