Ahead of the easing of the lockdown, the government will buy the services of 260 registered unemployed to strengthen enforcement of coronavirus related protocols and rules, the commerce, industry and energy ministry said on Wednesday.

GRS’ HR & RPO manager, Annita Paliou, recently became a certified Hogan Assessment Practitioner. Her certification acknowledges completion of in-depth training, which focused on using and interpreting a number of personality-based assessment inventories, including Hogan personality inventory, as well as motives, values and preferences inventory.

In an announcement, the Health Ministry noted that Cyprus is moving ahead toward the completion of one of its main targets, regarding the vaccination coverage of its population against Covid-19.

The mean age of women in the EU giving birth to their first child is gradually increasing and stood at 29.4 years in 2019, while the figure in Cyprus was 30 and 30.6 in Greece, according to data released Wednesday by Eurostat, the statistical service of the EU.

Additional Extension of DAC6 Reporting Deadlines in Cyprus

We are pleased to announce to our friends, partners and colleagues that for yet another year our firm is listed in Chambers & Partners Europe and Globe guides, which is one of the world’s leading legal directories, among the top ranked firms in Cyprus in the area of Litigation and Dispute Resolution.

On 18 February 2021, the House of Representatives (Parliament) voted for The Prevention and Suppression of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amending) Law of 2021; an amending law intended to harmonise the provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering Directive (EU) 2018/843 (AMLD V) and Directive (EU) 2019/2177, to make the implementation of certain provisions of Regulation (EU) 2018/1805 concerning the mutual recognition of freezing and confiscation orders more effective, as well as to amend existing provisions within the Law in an attempt to improve their practical implementation.

Cyprus will receive more than 120,000 Covid vaccines in March, the health ministry said on Tuesday.

Nicosia will become the first smart city on the island, improving services and increasing sustainability, the municipality announced on Tuesday.

At -0.8% Cyprus had the third-lowest annual inflation rate in the European Union in January behind Greece (-2.4%), Slovenia (-0.9%), data showed on Tuesday.