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1. Construction materials up by 10.73% in February 2023

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/construction-materials-up-by-10-73-in-february-2023

The Price Index of Construction Materials for February 2023 reached 136.10 units (base year 2015=100), recording an increase of 10.73%, according to data published by the Statistical Service of Cyprus on Monday....

2. Greece accuses woman of being Russian spy

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greece-accuses-woman-of-being-russian-spy

Greece’s National Intelligence Service is accusing a shop owner in Athens of being a Kremlin asset, as security services throughout Europe have been cracking down on alleged Russian spies dubbed the 'illegals'...

3. MEP's pass bill banning home sales or rentals without energy upgrade

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/mep-s-pass-bill-banning-home-sales-or-rentals-without-energy-upgrade

All properties available for sale or rent must incur compulsory energy upgrade costs, costing tens of thousands of euros, from 2030 onward, based on what is stated in the relevant European Union directive....

4. Digital app to compare product prices in the works

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/digital-app-to-compare-product-prices-in-the-works

Following the withdrawal of the Household Basket proposal in Cyprus, the Consumer Protection Service is now promoting the preparation of a bill for the implementation of a digital tool that will enable the daily comparison of retail prices of products....

5. Nicosia among small European cities of the future

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/nicosia-among-small-european-cities-of-the-future

Nicosia ranks first in the category of small European cities of the future for human capital and lifestyle, according to the results of the European Cities & Regions of the Future 2023 global ranking....

6. Drakos: 'Radical reforms achieved in the past 20 months'

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/drakos-radical-reforms-achieved-in-the-past-20-months

Outgoing Minister of Justice and Public Order, Stephie Drakos, presented her work at the Ministry over the past 20 months at a press conference held at the Presidential Palace, noting that during this period a series of sweeping reforms took place at almost all levels and areas of responsibility of the Ministry....

7. Ayia Napa Marina: Delivery of luxury homes begins with Beach Villa 6

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/1-ayia-napa-marina-delivery-of-luxury-homes-begins-with-beach-villa-6

Ayia Napa Marina, the iconic award-winning mixed-use development, has officially begun delivery of its luxury villas, with Beach Villa 6 already handed over to its owner. ...

8. Cyprus first in 2023 trap and skeet international Grand Prix

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-first-in-2023-trap-and-skeet-international-grand-prix

Seven medals in shooting and 7 in trap were secured by Cypriot athletes in the Cyprus Grand Prix 2023 Trap and Skeet international competition, earning them first place in the relevant scoreboard....

9. Building materials at their highest since 1986

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/building-materials-at-their-highest-since-1986

The Price Index of Construction Materials for January 2023 reached 136.01 units (base year 2015=100), recording an increase of 12.25% compared to the same month of the previous year, according to data published by the Statistical Service on Friday....

10. Is Europe ready to accommodate older travelers?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/is-europe-ready-to-accommodate-older-travelers

As the world’s population is growing older, the tourism industry will have to adjust, meaning that tourism should be more accessible and inclusive for this category of travelers....

11. Russian ambassador ceremony in Cyprus draws on friendship

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/russian-ambassador-ceremony-in-cyprus-draws-on-friendship

The new Russian ambassador to Cyprus presented his credentials to the outgoing president on Thursday, with the two men highlighting friendship and cooperation amid strained relations between the two countries...

12. Plans to upgrade hotels in the mountains and countryside are underway

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/plans-to-upgrade-hotels-in-the-mountains-and countryside-are-underway

13. Frozen fish and flour marked a substantial price increase

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/frozen-fish-and-flour-marked-a-substantial-price-increase

Frozen fish and flour recorded a high price increase, according to data published on Wednesday by the Consumer Protection Service of the Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry....

14. Cops question mom who ordered BB gun for son

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cops-question-mom-who-ordered-bb-gun-for-son

A woman in Paphos who ordered a BB gun for her teenage son has been questioned by police, after customs officers suspected a package that arrived from overseas contained what appeared to be a prohibited weapon...

15. Cabinet approves subsidies to fund digital business upgrades

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/cabinet-approves-subsidies-to-fund-digital-business-upgrades

At today's Cabinet meeting, the Grant Scheme for "Digital Upgrading of Enterprises" was approved. This project is part of Cyprus's Recovery and Resilience Plan (RSP) for the years 2021-2026, and it will be funded by the European Union's (EU) Recovery and Resilience Mechanism (RRM)....

16. Half a billion euro investment in digital transformation

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/half-a-billion-euro-investment-in-digital-transformation

Over the next five years, a little more than half a billion euros (€512 million) will be set aside for digital transformation. ...

17. Guarantor wants off the hook over old bad loan

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/guarantor-wants-off-the-hook-over-old-bad-loan

Cyprus’ financial commissioner came to the rescue of a loan guarantor who says he should not have to pay anything because a former credit union had failed to send him default notices 'without delay' concerning non-payment by the primary beneficiary...

18. The demand for new homes is dwindling

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/the-demand-for-new-homes-is-dwindling

The large investments and development projects mentioned by Minister of Transport and Works Yannis Karousos in his ministry's recent project presentation may have kept the construction and real estate sector afloat until 2022, but the industry still faces challenges....

19. Construction materials at their highest costs in 2022

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/construction-materials-at-their-highest-costs-in-2022

Construction material prices historically reached their highest level in 2022, surpassing the previous record set in 2021, with prices increasing by more than 11% year on year in December alone....

20. How do we assimilate immigrant children into our educational system?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/how-do-we-assimilate-immigrant-children-into-our-educational-system

As our great George Seferis would say, let's speak plainly. Today, in practice, how do we welcome a child who, for a variety of reasons, finds himself in a classroom where no one, or almost no one, speaks the same language as him, ...

21. Social media campaigning is dominating this year's electoral race

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/social-media-campaigning-is-dominating-this-year-s-electoral-race

If this election differs from previous ones in any way, it is because the lion's share of the advertising pie has shifted to digital media, particularly social media, with Facebook and Instagram dominating in terms of the amount of advertising content given to them....

22. Supermarkets bet on their own private labeled products

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/supermarkets-bet-on-their-own-private-labeled-products

Consumers are turning to private label and exclusive import products to combat inflationary pressures on consumer goods in supermarkets....

23. Housing, water and energy take up 25% of EU household expenses

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/housing-water-and-energy-take-up-25-of-eu-household-expenses

In 2021, ‘Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels’ represented a quarter (25.0%) of EU household expenditure and 17.1% of household expenditure in Cyprus, according to Eurostat, the statistic service of the EU....

24. The 2023 investment chessboard

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/the-2023-investment-chessboard

Today's data is completely different from what it was a year ago in terms of investment....

25. Russians flying to Cyprus get 'next best thing'

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/russians-flying-to-cyprus-get-next-best-thing

Moscow and Nicosia are growing further apart on travel between the two countries, prompting Russians living on both sides of the divided island to look for new routes through Turkey after rumors of direct flights in the north subsided due to the Cyprus Problem...

26. Eva Kaili: From city council to city prison

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eva-kaili-from-city-council-to-city-prison

27. What did Cypriot consumers purchase in 2022?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/what-did-cypriot-consumers-purchase-in-2022

Cashless transactions have significantly increased since businesses are now required to accept credit or debit cards. Card payments now account for approximately 72% of all commercial transactions, rather than cash. ...

28. Cyprus retail sector continues climb despite inflation

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/cyprus-retail-sector-continues-climb-despite-inflation

Black Friday, with its high levels of traffic and shopping, appears to have given way to the Christmas holiday season. The market is still moving well, with increased foot traffic in shopping malls and main streets....

29. In the past year, 40% of residents reported their accounts 'compromised'

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/in-the-past-year-40-of-residents-reported-their-accounts-compromised

Forty percent of citizens and nearly half of businesses have experienced some sort of cyber attack in the past 12 months, according to surveys on cyber security....

30. Lottery winner in Larnaca pockets over 8 million

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/lottery-winner-in-larnaca-pockets-over-8-million

A lottery ticket played in Larnaca district over the weekend ended up winning a huge fortune to the tune of €8.7 million...

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