Cyprus cinema makes strong showing at Cannes and Athens festivals

Cyprus cinema will have a significant presence at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival through several productions and co-productions supported by the Deputy Ministry of Culture’s Department of Contemporary Culture. The Cypriot production “Motherwitch” by …

Cyprus Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin, April 2025

15 years of Lidl Cyprus: a common journey, a great celebration

Over 900 participants celebrated the company’s unity and vision in an unforgettable event. On the occasion of completing 15 years of presence in the Cypriot market, Lidl Cyprus held an all-day festive event for all its members and their families. In a warm …

EU membership ‘undoubtedly Cyprus’ greatest success’

Membership of the European Union has “undoubtedly been our greatest success”, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday. Speaking at an event in Nicosia to mark Europe Day, he said Cyprus’ accession to the EU in 2004 “was the most important political …

Cyprus Forum to tackle EU–UK ties, global challenges

The Cyprus Forum will return to London on May 22, according to an announcement released on Friday. The event will bring together diplomats, academics, journalists and civil society leaders for a full day of discussion at the High Commission of the Republic …

Bank of Cyprus cancels 374,923 shares in €30m buyback move

The Bank of Cyprus Holdings Public Limited Company on Friday announced that it purchased a total of 374,923 of its own ordinary shares between May 2 and May 8, 2025. The shares, each with a nominal value of €0.10, were bought on the Cyprus Stock Exchange ( …

Lebanon–Cyprus Ferry Line Set to Launch

Vessels near the port of Larnaca, Cyprus from where ferries will depart for Lebanon. Credit: Valantis Antoniades CC BY-SA-3.0 A major initiative to reconnect Lebanon and Cyprus via ferry is being spearheaded by the Lebanese conglomerate INDEVCO Group, …

Forbes – Loucas Marangos, CEO, Cyprus Development Bank (cdbbank)

Loucas Marangos, CEO of the Cyprus Development Bank (cdbbank) speaks to Forbes about the bank’s adaptation to new market and customer demands. What are the biggest challenges the banking sector is expected to face in 2025? The year 2025 will bring …

15 years of Lidl Cyprus with 15 defining business milestones

From the very first day it opened for business in Cyprus, and up to the present time, Lidl Cyprus has not only managed to change the way we shop – it has also established itself as one of the most dynamic and steadily growing businesses on the island, …

The History of Copper in Cyprus

A documentary that dives deep into a subject that’s literally shaped the island: copper will have its first screening on May 14. The History of Copper in Cyprus, directed by Stavros Papageorgiou, will premiere at the Nicosia Municipal Theatre at 7pm next …