The first in a series of 2014 presentations shedding light on start-up companies was recently given byprofessionals to an audience of possible investors and members of the CYBAN group, a unique non-profit Business Angels network in Cyprus.

Cyprus plans to lease some of the island's Port Authority commercial activities, reveals Cyprus Minister of Communications and Works Tasos Mitsopoulos.

Two Cypriot physicists won first place for their work in an international experiment at Switzerland’s CERN – the world’s largest particle-physics laboratory – among 80 of their colleagues.

Paphos as a quality tourist destination will be further promoted at two International fairs this month, in Israel and Sweden.

Non-performing loans (NPLs) in commercial banks and cooperative credit institutions rose to €26.25 billion in November 2013, according to recent figures released by the Cyprus Central Bank (CBC).

The first of two events aimed at engaging youth in cultural activities will get underway in Paphos this month, organised by the Paphos-Aphrodite Rotary club

The possibility of closer cooperation between Cyprus and Egypt in the field of hydrocarbons, including the sale of natural gas to Cairo, will be examined by a joint technical committee in February.

Cyprus trade deficit narrowed by about €1 bln in January-November, due mainly to a proportionate fall in imports and an increase in exports.

Cyprus economy sees a strengthening of deflationary trends in January, as the rate of inflation decreases by -2.9% compared to -2.3% in December 2013 and 1.8% in January 2013, figures released by the Statistical Service show.

Agriculture Minister Nicos Kouyialis launches an action plan for listing Cyprus' wetlands in order to protect the delicate eco systems.