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10-07-2023 18:11

Recorded message of the President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, at the annual New York-Eastern Mediterranean Business Summit: A new momentum for geopolitics and investment Greece-Cyprus-Israel

10th July 2023, Lotte New York PalaceLet me start by congratulating the organisers for today’s Summit, which brings together a group of esteemed guests.  Although I am unable to attend in person, I am very pleased to be joining you virtually and to have the opportunity to address the event for the first time since assuming the Presidency of the country.I have a very clear vision for Cyprus. I want it to become a model for attracting investment and fostering entrepreneurship, a country that ...

10-07-2023 17:52

Conceptual concert “Kypris” by Alexia Vassileiou at the Cyprus Museum

The Department of Antiquities of the Deputy Ministry of Culture, announces that on the 17th July 2023 at 20:30, the internationally acclaimed and award-winning Cypriot artist Alexia Vassiliou will be presenting her conceptual live-arts culturalwork “Kypris”, at the Cyprus Museum, in Lefkosia. The event will be outdoors, with free entry.In ancient inscriptions, the epithet “Kypris” was given to Cyprus’ most emblematic female deity, demonstrating the widespread worship of the goddess, on an is...

10-07-2023 15:18

Foreign Trade Statistics: April 2023 (final data) and May 2023 (provisional data)

Annual Change in May -16,4% in imports and -14,8% in exportsMay 2023 - Provisional dataTotal imports of goods in May 2023 were €974,5 mn as compared to €1.165,7 mn in May 2022, recording a decrease of 16,4%. Imports from other EU Member States were €578,9 mn and from third countries €395,6 mn, compared to €684,3 mn and €481,4 mn respectively in May 2022. Imports in May 2023 include the transfer of economic ownership of mobile transport equipment (vessels), with total value of €32,0 mn as co...

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.

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