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181. Christodoulides takes on migration, housing, and traffic head-on

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/christodoulides-takes-on-migration-housing-and-traffic-head-on

Migration, housing and traffic are the subjects the President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides focuses on, aiming for immediate and effective resolution, he said, speaking at the regular meeting of the Board of Directors of Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (OEB) in Limassol on Wednesday afternoon....

182. EAC brings 400,000 smart meters for all

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eac-brings-400-000-smart-meters-for-all

Demetris Nathaniel, EAC's Deputy Press Spokesman, informed K that the first 40,000 smart meters will be operational by the first half of 2024, with the remainder to be installed within 2-3 years....

183. Loans gain €8.5 million momentum

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/loans-gain-€8-5-million-momentum

Total loans in August recorded a net increase of €8.5 million, following a significant decrease of €100 million the previous month. Meanwhile, for a second consecutive month, deposits saw a net decrease, amounting to €175.5 million....

184. Keravnos expects more from banks to boost Cyprus economy

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/keravnos-expects-more-from-banks-to-boost-cyprus-economy

The Cyprus economy has proven its resilience in recent years, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said Tuesday at the 4th Conference "Banking System: New Challenges and Opportunities", that takes place in Nicosia, noting that there are still challenges that the banking sector must address....

185. How high is too high before tax relief kicks in?

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/how-high-is-too-high-before-tax-relief-kicks-in

Diesel prices have dipped by nine cents per liter at gas stations compared to late August, while unleaded 95-octane petrol is now six cents cheaper....

186. €369 million EIB loan for smart investments

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/€369-million-eib-loan-for-smart-investments

The government has secured a €369 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) with favorable terms to support expenditures and investments within the framework of the "Thalia" program. ...

187. E-kalathi bill sparks debate in Parliament

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/e-kalathi-bill-sparks-debate-in-parliament

During yesterday's session of the Parliamentary Committee on energy and trade, the debate shed light on a crucial aspect of the E-kalathi bill. It became evident that there are lingering disagreements among stakeholders and the majority of MPs on this issue. ...

188. Essentials get affordable from November 2023

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/essentials-get-affordable-from-november-2023

In a significant development, the Greek Tax Department has announced that the Ministerial Council, during its session on September 13, 2023, has given the green light to an official decree that modifies the VAT legislation. ...

189. Borrowers in a high-stakes game of loan roulette

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/borrowers-in-a-high-stakes-game-of-loan-roulette

In 2023, borrowers face a pivotal year, primarily due to the soaring levels of inflation, rising prices, and increasing interest rates. This year also carries significant importance for banks, not in terms of profits, ...

190. 135% debt reduction sparks hope for economy

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/135-debt-reduction-sparks-hope-for-economy

According to the latest data from the Central Bank of Cyprus, the private debt-to-GDP ratio has shown a significant decrease from its peak at the end of the first quarter in 2015 to the end of March 2023. ...

191. AKEL blasts government amid rising bank profits

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/akel-blasts-government-amid-rising-bank-profits

The political party AKEL has voiced its discontent with the government's handling of economic issues, particularly in light of the recent decision to raise interest rates for the tenth time....

192. Real estate prices surge by 7.7%

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/real-estate-prices-surge-by-7-7

The prices in the Cyprus real estate market have been going up in recent years....

193. Government cuts interest income rates from 30% to 17%

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/government-cuts-interest-income-rates-from-30-to-17

The Cyprus government decided to slash taxation on interest income from 30% to 17%, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said on Wednesday, noting that banks should follow suit in boosting income for depositors. ...

194. Fuel prices surge, electricity rates hold steady

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/fuel-prices-surge-electricity-rates-hold-steady

Fuel prices are set to rise by 2-2.5 cents per liter for diesel and slightly less for unleaded gasoline, effective today at petrol stations....

195. Average student spending at €250 as back-to-school shopping begins

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/average-student-spending-at-€250-as-back-to-school-shopping-begins

A few days before schools reopen (September 7 for secondary and high schools, and September 11 for primary schools), chaos is ensuing in bookstores, stationery shops, and stores selling school attire and sports shoes. Subtitle: ""...

196. AKEL's bold demand: Tax bank profits to power people's pockets

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/akel-s-bold-demand-tax-bank-profits-to-power-people-s-pockets

The AKEL political party is urging the government to take immediate action to alleviate the financial strain on Cypriot households by taxing banks' surplus profits and redirecting the funds towards fuel and electricity subsidies....

197. Fuel tax cut to aid low incomes

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/fuel-tax-cut-to-aid-low-incomes

The association called "Equality" is requesting a reduction in fuel taxes through a letter addressed to the Minister of Finance, Makis Keravnos....

198. Cyprus faces deceleration amid inflation and rising rates

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-faces-deceleration-amid-inflation-and-rising-rates

Cyprus' economy experienced a slowdown in the second quarter of 2023, prompting inquiries about the situation. According to the preliminary estimate provided by the Statistical Service, ...

199. One in six faces poverty or social exclusion

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/one-in-six-faces-poverty-or-social-exclusion

One in six individuals, equivalent to 150,000 people, faced the risk of poverty or social exclusion in Cyprus during 2022, as revealed by the findings of the 2022 Survey on Income and Living Conditions. ...

200. Proper disposal of medical waste needed to prevent wastewater contamination

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/proper-disposal-of-medical-waste-needed-to-prevent-wastewater-contamination

Improper disposal of unused or expired medicines, whether in waste bins or down drains, poses significant risks, according to the Environment Department and Dr. Nikolas Dietis,...

201. Italy surprises banks with 40% windfall tax

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/italy-surprises-banks-with-40-windfall-tax

Italy's rightwing coalition sent shockwaves through the financial markets as it announced an unforeseen 40% tax on bank profits derived from higher interest rates. ...

202. Loneliness on the rise as study finds Irish face highest rates in EU

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/loneliness-on-the-rise-as-study-finds-irish-face-highest-rates-in-eu

Irish people are experiencing the highest levels of loneliness within the European Union, a recent study has revealed....

203. €1,000 per person lost as Cyprus grapples with food waste dilemma

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/€1-000-per-person-lost-as-cyprus-grapples-with-food-waste-dilemma

According to the recently released socio-economic impact report by the FOODprint campaign, households in Cyprus generate nearly 48,000 tonnes of food waste annually. ...

204. Fuel companies announce significant price hikes

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/fuel-companies-announce-significant-price-hikes

Looking at the average prices across Cyprus, we found that the average price of unleaded 95 petrol increased yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, compared to the morning, and now stands at 1.5 euros per liter....

205. Growing up in refugee camps

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/growing-up-in-refugee-camps

The painful experience of being violently uprooted, the worry about finding temporary shelter until they could return home, and the hardships faced in refugee camps – which turned into months and even years – are deeply etched in the memories and hearts of the refugees....

206. Cyprus banks witness €52.3B growth

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-banks-witness-€52-3b-growth

Deposits in the Cyprus banking system rose significantly in June totalling €52.3 billion, while liquidity in the banking system amounted to €27.2 billion....

207. Government's solar power initiative for vulnerable homes

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/government-s-solar-power-initiative-for-vulnerable-homes

The government is currently working on the installation of free solar power systems for vulnerable individuals....

208. Global economy faces $590 trillion storm

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/global-economy-faces-$590-trillion-storm

A $590 trillion storm threatens the global economy as rising interest rates make more corporate debts problematic. ...

209. EuroAsia Interconnector secures record-breaking contract

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/euroasia-interconnector-secures-record-breaking-contract

Paris-based Nexans will undertake the construction and installation of the High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Cable Systems, marking a significant milestone in the EuroAsia Interconnector project. ...

210. Applications open for 'Rent in Exchange' program

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/applications-open-for-rent-in-exchange-program

"The submission of applications for the 'Rent in Exchange for Installment' program will begin in October," said Ioanna Markidou, Chief Economist A' at the Ministry of Finance, in a statement to CNA....

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