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01-11-2021 18:25
Photo Album - PoR – UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021, Glasgow, Scotland..
01-11-2021 15:01
Rapid antigen testing units – 2 November 2021
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, as of the 18th of October, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 12 and above must hold one of the following:1. Certificate of full vaccination.2. Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.3. Certificate of a PCR negative test or a negative rapid antigen test result, valid for 72 hours.According to the Ministe...
01-11-2021 14:55
Turnover Index of Retail Trade Except of Motor Vehicles: August 2021
The Turnover Value Index of Retail Trade for August 2021 increased by 9,1% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (Table 1). For the same month, the Turnover Volume Index of Retail Trade increased by 2,9% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (Table 2).For the period January – August 2021, the value index is estimated to have recorded an increase of 8,7% and the volume index an increase of 7,4% compared to the same period of 2020. Table 1Co...
01-11-2021 14:47
Index of Industrial Output Prices: September 2021
Annual Change +11,5% The Index of Industrial Output Prices for September 2021 reached 110,5 units (base 2015=100), recording an increase of 0,5% compared to August 2021. Compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, the index recorded an increase of 11,5%. For the period January-September 2021, the index showed an increase of 4,5% compared to the corresponding period of 2020. In September 2021 compared to August 2021, the index remained stable in the sector of mining and quarr...
01-11-2021 13:45
Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 01/11/2021
Following a decision of the Council of Ministers, on 18 February 2021, regarding the Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights and the re-opening of airports, the Epidemiological Monitoring Unit of the Ministry of Health has made a re-evaluation of the epidemiological situation in various countries as regards COVID-19.The categorization for the countries of the European Union and the European Economic Area (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway) as well as Switzerland, in the Green, Orange ...
01-11-2021 13:42
Submission of Beneficial Owner’s (BO) details by the officials/partners of a legal entity and via the creation of a partnership profile in Ariadni
• As from today the officials / partners of a legal entity may submit on the Beneficial Owner’s register the beneficial owner’s details on behalf of their legal entity. • As from today the submission of the beneficial owner’s details of a partnership is also possible via the creation of a partnership profile in Ariadni. In order to further facilitate the process for the submission of Beneficial Owner’s (BO) details onto the Register, the Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry (MECI) anno...
01-11-2021 11:11
Speech by Minister of Finance, Mr Constantinos Petrides, at the 7th International Funds Summit
The state of the Cyprus economy First of all, let me thank the organisers, “Invest Cyprus” and “CIFA”, for hosting this event and for providing me with the opportunity to present the state of the Cyprus economy and its economic outlook. In these very challenging times, we are grateful to have strong allies such as Invest Cyprus and CIFA, for the promotion of our country as an attractive investment destination.Let me also extent my greetings to all participants and to my esteemed fellow spea...
01-11-2021 09:06
High concentrations of dust in the air
High concentrations of dust are observed in the air today, 1 November 2021, according to measurements from ground Stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network operated by the Department of Labour Inspection.The public, and particularly any vulnerable population groups (children, the elderly, and the infirm), are urged to avoid circulating in open spaces until the observed episode has elapsed, as the small size of respirable particles in dust may have negative effects on human health.Emplo...
31-10-2021 12:58
Rapid antigen testing units – 1 November 2021
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, as of the 18th of October, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 12 and above must hold one of the following:1. Certificate of full vaccination.2. Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.3. Certificate of a PCR negative test or a negative rapid antigen test result, valid for 72 hours.According to the Ministe...
30-10-2021 13:06
Rapid antigen testing units – 31 October 2021
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, as of the 18th of October, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 12 and above must hold one of the following:1. Certificate of full vaccination.2. Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.3. Certificate of a PCR negative test or a negative rapid antigen test result, valid for 72 hours.According to the Ministe...
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