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18-03-2019 12:50
Submission of income tax return 2018 for individuals
The Tax Department informs that the Income Tax Return for Individuals (Employee/Self Employed) is available for submission, via the TAXISnet system, at https://taxisnet.mof.gov.cy/login.jsp.Prerequisite for the submission of the return is the registration to the TaxisNet system - Direct Taxation.Last submission date for Income Tax Return for employees is the 31st of July 2019 and for Self Employeed - without Audited Accounts is the 30th of September 2019.For more information, registration ...
18-03-2019 12:47
Τhe Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Mr Costas Kadis at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council of the EU, in Brussels
Τhe Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Mr Costas Kadis at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council of the EU, in Brussels, 18 March 2019.For the tour de table, follow the youtube link: https://youtu.be/2PT_zzOZp2I
18-03-2019 12:36
Tourist arrivals: February 2019
Tourist Arrivals +4,0%On the basis of the results of the Passengers Survey, arrivals of tourists reached 105.571 in February 2019 compared to 101.481 in February 2018, recording an increase of 4,0%. February 2019 had the highest volume of tourist arrivals ever recorded in Cyprus during the specific month.For the period of January - February 2019 arrivals of tourists totaled 187.541 compared to 177.348 in the corresponding period of 2018, recording an increase of 5,7% and outnumbering the to...
18-03-2019 11:08
The President of the Republic received the credentials of the new Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr Lyubomir Todorov
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received on Monday, March 18, 2019, at a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace, the credentials of the new Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr Lyubomir Todorov.Presenting his credentials, Ambassador Todorov said:“Your Excellency/ Mr President,Allow me to present the Letters of Credence by which H.E. the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr Rumen Radev, has appointed me to be the next Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipo...
18-03-2019 10:53
The President of the Republic receives the credentials of the new Ambassador of the United States of America
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received today, Monday, November 18, 2019, at a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace, the credentials of the new Ambassador of the United States of America, Mrs Judith Gail Garber.Presenting her credentials, Ambassador Garber said:“Mr President,It is a great honor and privilege to serve as the Ambassador of the United States of America to Cyprus. As President Trump’s personal representative, I am grateful for the opportunity to fu...
18-03-2019 09:06
The Minister of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance at the EPSCO Council of the EU, in Brussels
The Minister of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance, Mrs Zeta Emilianidou, at the EPSCO Council of the EU, in Brussels, 15 March 2019.For the tour de table, follow the youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGlNBbEik7g&feature=youtu.be
17-03-2019 10:00
Minister Costas Kadis travels to Brussels for the Agriculture and Fisheries Council
The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and the Environment, Mr Costas Kadis, departs, today, for Brussels to participate in the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting taking place on Monday 18 March. The Council will continue the discussion on the new Common Agricultural Policy so that it can be further simplified in order to meet challenges effectively and achieve the objectives set. The Ministers of Agriculture will also exchange views on bioeconomy.-------------------------...
16-03-2019 20:00
Speech by the President of the House of Representatives Mr Demetris Syllouris for the 3rd year anniversary of the Cyprus-India Cultural Association
It is said that India’s culture traces its origin back to almost the beginning of human civilisation. Its uniqueness is undeniable, and its culture is so rich and diverse that many of its aspects are easily recognised and well-known around the world. India has been able to showcase its cultural heritage in Cyprus on numerous occasions through various events such as photographic exhibitions, dance performances, Bollywood film festivals and other similar events. Likewise, Cyprus has been able t...
15-03-2019 19:26
Speech by the Permanent Representative of the Republic to the UN Mr Korneliou at the 63rd session on the status of women
It is a great honour to address the 63rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Womenices and sustainable infrastructure.My delegation subscribes to the statement delivered by the European Union. I would like to add the following remarks in my national capacity:Cyprus has a strong and firm commitment to the advancement of equal access to opportunities between women and men. We are also committed to the advancement of women’s rights, and through access to public services and sustainable ...
15-03-2019 13:45
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP): February 2019
Annual rate of change 0,8%In February 2019 the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices increased by 0,8% compared to February 2018, while compared to January 2019 the HICP decreased by 0,2%. For the period January-February 2019 the HICP recorded an increase of 1,5% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. (Table 1) Note: The HICP in Euro area for the last month is based on EUROSTAT’s estimation (flash estimate).Compared to February 2018, the largest change was noted in categ...
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