Cyprus deposit and lending rates continue upward tend
Deposit and lending rates regarding household products continued to rise during December 2024, according to data published by the Central Bank of Cyprus on Tuesday.
Turkish aircraft violates Greek airspace
A Turkish CN-235 maritime patrol aircraft violated Greek airspace twice on Tuesday, according to the Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA).
Milos mayor frets at overconstruction
Milos Mayor Manolis Mikelis is pushing back against what he calls an “invasion” of large-scale developments on the island, aiming to protect its traditional charm and unique landscapes.
Over 10,000 have left shaky Santorini
More than 10,000 people had left the island of Santorini by late Tuesday, rattled by a never-ending series of earthquakes.
Businesses step up to support Cycladic islands after quake
National businesses are doing their bit to help inhabitants of the Cycladic islands suffering from the recent seismic activity.
Energy ministers of Greece, Cyprus and North Macedonia to convene in Athens
The agenda of the 14th Athens Energy Summit, taking place on Wednesday in Athens, has been adjusted.
Cyta brings BlueMed to Cyprus
Sparkle, an international service provider in Italy, and Cyta have signed an agreement to bring BlueMed to Cyprus.
Call for a single European policy on key investments
Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos on Tuesday pointed out the need for all EU countries to have access to financial tools that will help them participate in the common effort for strategic autonomy and a common European strategy, at the EU Ministerial Meeting of Competitiveness and Trade in Warsaw.
Tzitzikostas advocates sustainable maritime sector
Following the release of the European Maritime Report 2025, European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism Apostolos Tzitzikostas stressed that “we must ensure that shipping remains a vital factor in our global economy while minimizing its impact on the environment.”
Lessons from Imia
As the complicated relationship between Greece and Turkey continues – despite the welcome improvement of the last two years – the anniversary of the Imia crisis (January 30, 1996), when the two NATO allies came close to military confrontation, is a useful reminder of not only what is at stake, but also of the strategy…