More than half of bank deposits are held by foreigners, many of them Russian. On Friday, Cyprus’ Finance Minister Michalis Sarris returned from talks in Moscow empty handed. He had been hoping …
Cyprus on track to exit rescue program in March
NICOSIA, Cyprus – Cyprus’ finance minister says the east Mediterranean island nation is on track to conclude its multibillion euro rescue program on time this March, almost exactly three years …
German woman arrested over north property testifies over flight with Elam MEP
The 49-year-old German woman who stands accused of having sold Greek Cypriot property in the north on Friday told the Nicosia criminal court about the flight from Germany to Cyprus she spent with Elam …
Cyprus property market increased significantly in May
The Cyprus property market continued to show robust performance in May 2025, marking a significant upsurge in sales activity.
Tatar vows to not ‘remain silent’ over ‘hostile’ property arrests
Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Thursday said that it is “out of the question for me to remain silent” amid the arrests being made by the Republic of Cyprus of people accused of selling Greek …
Government insists property arrests are not political
Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis on Tuesday once again insisted that the arrests made by the Republic of Cyprus of people accused of selling Greek Cypriot-owned property in the north are …
Turkish Cypriots ‘anxious, intimidated, threatened’ by property arrests
Turkish Cypriots have been rendered “anxious, intimidated, and threatened” by the flurry of arrests made by the Republic of Cyprus of people accused of selling Greek Cypriot-owned property in the …
Golden visas in Cyprus: Investment or inequality?
How Cyprus’ golden visa & passport investment schemes attracted thousands of foreigners – and their rising impact on housing and legislation.
Bailed-out Cyprus raises 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) from 10-year bond issue
NICOSIA, Cyprus – Cyprus’ finance minister says the bailed-out eurozone country has raised 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) from international markets with its third public bond issue. Harris …
Bailed-out Cyprus raises 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) from 10-year bond issue
NICOSIA, Cyprus – Cyprus’ finance minister says the bailed-out eurozone country has raised 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) from international markets with its third public bond issue. Harris …