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05-12-2020 10:11

Message by the Commissioner for Volunteerism and Non-Governmental Organizations, Mr Yiannis Yiannaki, on International Volunteer Day – 5 December

International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development is celebrated every year on 5th of December as mandated by the UN General Assembly in 1985. This day offers all of us the opportunity to promote Volunteerism, encourage Governments to support voluntary action, and recognize the contribution of volunteers in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SBAs), locally, nationally and internationally.UN Volunteers, the United Nations Office for Volunteerism, conducts an annual camp...

04-12-2020 13:20

Employment - National Accounts: 3rd Quarter 2020

Total Employment for the 3rd quarter of 2020 is estimated at 442.785 persons, of which 394.549 are employees and 48.236 are self-employed (Provisional Estimate). Compared to the corresponding quarter of 2019, total employment decreased by 2% for the 3rd quarter of 2020. The most significant percentage decreases were observed in the economic activities of Accommodation and Food Service Activities (NACE I), Transportation and Storage (NACE H), Administrative and Support Service Activities (N...

04-12-2020 13:11

Photo Album – Foreign Minister Foreign and Minister of the Hellenic Republic – Statements to the Media

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, Mr Nikos Dendias, made statements to the Media, today, 4 December 2020, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Lefkosia.

04-12-2020 12:42

Photo Album - Signing of a contract of concession for the development of Larnaka port and marina

The Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Mr Yiannis Karousos, and the Chief Executive Officer of Kition Ocean Holdings Ltd, Mr Panayiotis Alexandrou, sign the contract of concession for the development of Larnaka port and marina, at the  Presidential Palace.

04-12-2020 12:02

Photo Album - PoR – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, Mr Nikos Dendias, at the Presidential Palace, in Lefkosia.

04-12-2020 12:01

Photo Album - The President of the Republic at the ceremony for the signing of a contract of concession for the development of Larnaka port and marina

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the ceremony for the signing of a contract of concession for the development of Larnaka port and marina, at the Presidential Palace.

04-12-2020 11:39

Photo Album – Foreign Minister with the Foreign Minister of the Hellenic Republic

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, at a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, Mr Nikos Dendias, in Lefkosia.

03-12-2020 13:38

Photo Album - President Anastasiades receives a delegation of the Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives a delegation of the Board of the Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts, at the Presidential Palace. 

03-12-2020 13:13

Registered unemployed in November 2020

The unemployed persons, registered at the District Labour Offices on the last day of November 2020, reached 32.968 persons. Based on the seasonally adjusted data that show the trend of unemployment, the number of registered unemployed for November 2020 decreased to 31.285 persons in comparison to 34.997 in the previous month. (Table 1) In comparison with November 2019, an increase of 8.473 persons or 34,6% was recorded, attributed mainly to the sector of trade (an increase of 2.142), profess...

03-12-2020 12:54

Consumer Price Index (CPI): November 2020 (Inflation -0,6%)

In November 2020, the Consumer Price Index increased by 0,47 units and reached 100,98 units compared to 100,51 units in October 2020. Compared to November 2019, the CPI decreased by 0,6%. (Table 1)For the period January – November 2020, the CPI decreased by 0,6% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. (Table 1).As regards the economic origin, the largest changes when compared to the index of November 2019 were recorded in Electricityand Petroleum products with percentage...

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