Παρότι η Τεχνητή Νοημοσύνη (AI) αναμένεται να φέρει απώλειες σε αρκετά επαγγέλματα, οι ειδικοί του κλάδου εμφανίζονται πιο αισιόδοξοι από το ευρύ κοινό σχετικά με τον συνολικό της αντίκτυπο στην εργασία και την οικονομία. Μια νέα έρευνα του Pew Research Center αποκαλύπτει ότι το 56% των επαγγελματιών που δραστηριοποιούνται στον χώρο της AI εκτιμούν πως

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Public debt also drops significantly – Key insights from new Eurostat report Cyprus recorded the second-largest budget surplus among EU countries in 2024, according to figures released by Eurostat on Tuesday. The country tied with Ireland, while Denmark topped the list. Eurostat’s report shows that most EU nations—21 out of 27—ran budget deficits last year,

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Cyprus has implemented new withholding tax rules that affect intercompany payments to foreign connected companies, including dividends, interest, and royalties. The rules target situations where the recipient entity is based in a low-tax jurisdiction or a country included in the EU blacklist. These measures form part of Cyprus’s broader tax reform and aim to strengthen

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Invest Cyprus, the official national investment promotion agency, joined the President of the Republic on a recent mission to the U.S. aimed at attracting foreign investment. During the trip, high-level meetings were held with major U.S. companies and financial institutions. Board Chairman Evgenios Evgeniou and CEO Marios Tannousis represented Invest Cyprus. In New York, they

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Αυξημένο κόστος για το πασχαλινό τραπέζι καταγράφει η Υπηρεσία Προστασίας Καταναλωτή. Ένα ενδεικτικό τραπέζι για 8 άτομα κοστίζει φέτος €184,21, έναντι €177,46 το 2024. Η άνοδος οφείλεται κυρίως σε αυξήσεις τιμών σε κρέατα και λαχανικά. Τα λαχανικά σημειώνουν τις μεγαλύτερες αυξήσεις: αγγουράκια θερμοκηπίου +194,63%, χωραφιού +169,53%, πατάτες +27,64%, χόρτα +20%. Στα κρέατα, το βοδινό αυξήθηκε

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Cyprus is introducing green taxes to support its goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 32% by 2030. These taxes include a carbon tax on fuels, a water fee, and a waste disposal charge, all aimed at encouraging eco-friendly behavior and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. The carbon tax will initially raise fuel prices by

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In light of challenges posed by the new international economic environment Strategies to boost and maintain Cyprus’s competitiveness as a leading European hub for investment funds, especially given the challenges of the evolving global economic landscape, were the focus of a working lunch held on Friday. The event was hosted by DISY President Annita Demetriou

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Cyprus is strengthening its role as a growing international hub for investment funds, with assets under management now surpassing €9 billion, according to figures presented at the Annual General Meeting of the Cyprus Investment Funds Association (CIFA). CIFA President Maria Panayiotou credited the sector’s growth to strategic planning, strong regulation, and international trust. Over 330

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Νέα επιβράδυνση κατέγραψε ο ρυθμός αύξησης των τιμών τον περασμένο μήνα με τον πληθωρισμό τον Μάρτιο να περιορίζεται στο 1,6% όπως ανακοίνωσε σήμερα η Στατιστική Υπηρεσία.  Ο Δείκτης Τιμών Καταναλωτή τον Μάρτιο 2025 αυξήθηκε κατά 0,14 μονάδες και έφτασε στις 117,25 μονάδες σε σύγκριση με 117,11 μονάδες τον Φεβρουάριο 2025. Ο πληθωρισμός τον Μάρτιο 2025

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The billionaire’s club is larger—and wealthier—than ever before. Here’s a look at who’s rising, who’s falling, who’s dropped off the list, and why it all matters now more than ever. Record Numbers: The world now has a record 3,028 billionaires, collectively worth $16.1 trillion—$2 trillion more than last year. The average billionaire is now worth

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