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10-07-2023 14:45
Registration of Motor Vehicles: January - June 2023
Total Registrations +24,4%The Statistical Service announces the publication of the report entitled "Registration of Motor Vehicles" for the period January-June 2023.In June 2023, the total registrations of motor vehicles numbered 4.094, recording an increase of 22,4% compared to 3.344 in June 2022. Passenger saloon cars registered a rise of 22,3% to 3.166, from 2.588 in June 2022.The main developments during the period January-June 2023 compared to the corresponding period of 2022 are summ...
10-07-2023 11:36
Photo Album - PoR – Annual Report for 2021 of the Commissioner for Children’s Rights
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, receives the Annual Report for 2021 of the Commissioner for Children’s Rights, Ms Despo Michaelidou, at the Presidential Palace.
07-07-2023 14:33
Announcement by the Deputy Ministry of Culture on the funding of Development Projects for Feature Films by the South Eastern European Cinema Network (SEE)
The Department of Modern and Contemporary Culture of the Deputy Ministry of Culture announces that the South Eastern European Cinema Network (SEE) launches a contest between its member-states for the funding of Development Projects for Feature Films. In its next meeting, to be held this coming November 2023, the Network will examine the submitted proposals and select the best among them to be funded.Selection criteriaFeature films with a minimum running time of 70 minutes and aimed at thea...
06-07-2023 20:45
Address by the President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, at the reception of the US Ambassador on the occasion of the Independence of the Unites States of America
It is a great pleasure to join you this evening, in the University of Cyprus’s beautiful courtyard, to honor the 4th of July and to celebrate together the meaning of this important day – Independence, Freedom, Self-determination, all of which mean so much to us in Cyprus: the ongoing project; the beacon of light on the horizon, but never an arrival; a better tomorrow.While July 4th is celebrated with barbeques and fireworks in the United States, the celebration of liberty rings true because ...
06-07-2023 13:53
Consumer Price Index (CPI): June 2023
Inflation 1,9%In June 2023, the Consumer Price Index decreased by 0,34 units and reached 114,38 units compared to 114,72 units in May 2023. In June 2023, the inflation increased by 1,9%. (Table 1)For the period January-June 2023, the CPI increased by 4,6% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. (Table 1) As regards the economic origin, the largest positive change when compared to the index of June 2022 was recorded in Agricultural goods (10,9%), whereas the largest nega...
06-07-2023 13:33
Results of the Survey on Industrial Production 2021: Increase in Value Added in the Industrial Sector by 7,5%
According to the results of the Survey on Industrial Production 2021, employment in the broad industrial sector increased in 2021 by 4,4% to 40,9 thousand compared to 39,1 thousand persons in 2020. In manufacturing employment reached 36,0 thousand, in mining and quarrying 0,6 thousand, in electricity supply 2,2 thousand and in water supply, sewerage and waste management 2,1 thousand persons. In the whole of the industrial sector, production value at current prices recorded an increase of 15...
06-07-2023 11:45
Photo Album - PoR – Minister of Defence of Greece
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, receives the new Minister of Defence of Greece, Mr Nikos Dendias, at the Presidential Palace.
06-07-2023 11:06
Address by the Minister of Interior, Mr Konstantinos Ioannou, at the Accommodation Centre for Applicants of International Protection, in Kofinou
It is with great pleasure that we visit the newly upgraded Accommodation Centre for Applicants of International Protection in Kofinou, made possible with the invaluable support of the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA).Our joint visit with Ms Nina Gregory, Executive Director of the EUAA, and Ms Beate Gminder, Deputy Director General in DG Home, signifies the completion of the center's construction works and the beginning of its operational phase, scheduled to commence in nearly two week...
05-07-2023 14:45
Registered Unemployed: June 2023
The unemployed persons, registered at the District Labour Offices on the last day of June 2023, reached 11.747 persons. Based on the seasonally adjusted data that show the trend of unemployment, the number of registered unemployed for June 2023 decreased to 13.177 persons in comparison to 13.241 in the previous month. (Table 1)In comparison with June 2022, a decrease of 585 persons or 4,7% was recorded, attributed mainly to the sectors of trade, accommodation and food service activities, con...
05-07-2023 14:15
Industrial Turnover Index: April 2023
Annual Change +7,2%In April 2023, the Industrial Turnover Index reached 175,3 units (base 2015=100), recording an increase of 7,2% compared to April 2022. For the period January – April 2023, the index recorded an increase of 14,0% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.In manufacturing, the Industrial Turnover Index for April 2023 reached 180,1 units, recording an increase of 7,8% compared to April 2022. Increases were also noted in the sectors of mining and quarrying (...
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