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02-06-2023 13:27
Photo Album - Finance Minister – President of the European Investment Bank
The Minister of Finance, Mr Makis Keravnos, at a meeting with the President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Mr Werner Hoyer, at the Ministry of Finance, in Lefkosia.
02-06-2023 10:10
Photo Album - Press conference on the National Action Plan for the European Year of Skills
The press conference during which the Minister of Labour presents the National Action Plan for the European Year of Skills "Modern Professional Development for the green and digital transition", at the Presidential Palace.
01-06-2023 15:04
Applications for the management of the Postal Agency of Pera Chorio and Nisou
The Cyprus Post accepts applications from the citizens of the municipalities of Pera Chorio and Nisou and the nearby area, who wish to take over the management the local postal agency of Pera Chorio and Nisou, as well as the delivery of mail, in the form of assignment of duties and not employment, with a remuneration of €1000,00 on a monthly basis.In due time, statistical data will be collected in order to examine the possibility to adjust the remuneration.Application deadline is on the 20t...
01-06-2023 14:18
Photo Album - PoR – Opening ceremony of the 2nd European Political Community Summit
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, at the opening ceremony of the 2nd European Political Community Summit, at the Mimi castle, Chișinău, Moldova.
01-06-2023 13:58
Consumer Price Index (CPI): May 2023
Inflation 3,0%In May 2023, the Consumer Price Index increased by 0,33 units and reached 114,72 units compared to 114,39 units in April 2023. In May 2023, the inflation increased by 3,0%. (Table 1)For the period January-May 2023, the CPI increased by 5,2% 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 May 2022 was recorded in Electricity(8,3%), whereas the largest negative change...
01-06-2023 13:39
Photo Album - Club of Venice Plenary Meeting – Family Photo
Family Photo of the participants of the Club of Venice Plenary Meeting, at the Filoxenia Conference Centre.
01-06-2023 13:23
Turnover Index of Retail Trade Except of Motor Vehicles: April 2023
Annual Change +11,2% in Value and +8,0% in VolumeThe Turnover Value Index of Retail Trade for April 2023 increased by 11,2% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (Table 1). For the same month, the Turnover Volume Index of Retail Trade increased by 8,0% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (Table 2). Table 1Code(NACE Rev. 2)Economic ActivityValueIndex (2015=100)Percentage Change(%)April 2023Apr 2023/Apr 2022Jan-Apr 2023/...
01-06-2023 12:54
Cyprus External Trade Statistics 2021
Annual Change +14,2% in Imports and +23,3% in ExportsThe Statistical Service announces the publication of the annual report “Cyprus External Trade Statistics (Volumes I-IV)” for 2021, which includes detailed data by product at eight-digit level of analysis of the Combined Nomenclature and by main partner countries.Total imports of goods in 2021 amounted to €8.726,3 mn as compared to €7.642,1 mn in 2020, recording an increase of 14,2%. Total exports of goods in 2021 were €3.387,7 mn compare...
01-06-2023 12:49
Quarterly National Accounts: 1st Quarter 2023
Growth Rate 3,4%The GDP growth rate in real terms during the first quarter of 2023 is positive and it is estimated at 3,4% over the corresponding quarter of 2022. Based on seasonally and working day adjusted data, GDP growth rate in real terms is estimated at 3,4%.Regarding the production approach for the estimation of GDP, the positive growth rate is mainly attributed to the sectors: "Hotels and Restaurants", "Wholesale and Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicles", "Transportation and Stor...
01-06-2023 12:12
The Department of Meteorology participated in the 19th Congress of the World Meteorological Organization, in Geneva
The Department of Meteorology Cyprus participated in the 19th Congress of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which took place in Geneva during the period from May 22 till June 02. The Department was represented at the Congress by its Director, Dr Kleanthis Nicolaides, with his capacity as the Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the organization.Among the resolutions discussed was the announcement of Meteorological, Environmental and Hydrological observing stations of WMO’s member...
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