While neighbouring countries descend into turmoil, Cyprus is busy moving on from its downturn, finding alternative markets for its real-estate sector and incentivising investment.
Latest articles from Cyprus
Cyprus stays ahead of the game to maintain shipping hub status
Cyprus has a global reputation for being a high-quality hub for the shipping industry. And its commitment to training its workforce in this sector and providing a stable and business-friendly tax regime mean that it is unlikely to lose its competitive edge any time soon.
Cyprus's healthy potential
Cyprus, already well known as a tourist destination, is now branching out in terms of the services it can offer travellers, from a casino and golf courses to medical tourism.
Cyprus retains stellar reputation for professional services
Cyprus remains rightly proud of the global reputation of its professional services as it continues to be one of the leading jurisdictions for structuring investments into Europe and emerging markets at a competitive cost.
Cyprus eyes energy hub status
With its deep-water natural gas resources and potential to be a major provider of solar power, Cyprus is positioning itself as an energy hub within the eastern Mediterranean.
Cyprus bounces back stronger
A banking crisis and the negative headlines that came with it shook Cyprus earlier in 2013. However, the country has displayed impressive resilience, with its business environment remaining stable and its inward investment record actually improving, as Courtney Fingar discovers.
Cyprus open for business: finance minister
Cyprus's finance minister, Harris Georgiades, tells fDi how the country is now over the worst of its recent banking crisis, and will emerge with a better regulated financial sector, a still-competitive tax system and a skilled workforce that provide all the elements needed for a successful investment location.
Shipping keeps Cypriot economy afloat
FDI into Cyprus trebled between 2008 and 2009 thanks largely to its newly reformed shipping industry, which has been offering incentives for companies to set up businesses and register their vessels on the island
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