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Construction helps Cyprus exit recession

Laying the cornerstone of '360', the tallest construction in Nicosia, President Anastasiades said that the construction boom confirms the government's focus on exiting the vicious cycle of economic recession.

Cyprus denies ‘selling’ EU citizenship to rich

Cyprus Finance minister Harris Georgiades has said that reports in the Guardian newspaper concerning the granting of EU citizenship to billionaire Russians and Ukrainians are exaggerated.

Cyprus 7th most popular spot in Europe for Brits

Cyprus is the seventh most popular European country for Britons seeking to relocate or buy a second property with Paphos being the most popular region according to search statistics collected by Rightmove.

Cyprus slips in property chart

Cyprus has dropped out of the top 10 of the July edition of the TheMoveChannel.com’s Top of the Props chart, which records the most searched for overseas destinations to buy property.

Mixed signals from Moody’s

In two recent reports Moody's said that banks will benefit from increased loan demand but warned that lack lustre performance in loan restructuring is a credit negative and that overall improvement in asset quality to date has been "lethargic".

Cyprus 7th in citizenship by investment

Cyprus has emerged as one of the most popular jurisdictions for EU and non-EU nationals in the Citizenship by Investment Index, published by Financial Times group's Professional Wealth Management.

Limassol rents skyrocket

Demand for rental properties in Limassol has grown in recent years as local buyers have difficulty in obtaining home loans due to the banks' stringent loan conditions and because it attracts plenty of foreign businessmen.

Bank of Cyprus must sell NPLs

The Bank of Cyprus must include the sale of non-performing loans (NPLs) in its toolkit if it is to achieve its ambitious target to halve their ratio to 20 per cent by 2019 says Moody's Rating Agency.

Cyprus real estate market review

PwC (Cyprus) has published "Cyprus Real Estate Market – 2016 Year in Review", which provides a general overview of the Cyprus property sector based on authoritative market data.

Russian and Arab investors developing land

Russian and Arab investors are buying and developing land in Cyprus with Limassol being their first option according to Marinos Kynegirou, the Chairman of the Cyprus Real Estate Agents Association.

Golden Visa Program raises €4 billion

The Cyprus Golden Visa Program, which enables non-EU citizens to purchase Cypriot passports and residency permits by investing money in property and other sectors, has raised €4 billion.

Zero rent increase – wrong decision

How will foreign investors invited to put money into the Cyprus property sector interpret the decision by the Government's Council of Ministers that there will be no rent increases until 2019?

Cyprus attracting more overseas interest

Overseas interest in the Cyprus property market strengthened in March to become the sixth most sought after destination in the Top of the Props index published by TheMoveChannel.com.

Europe’s Golden Visa schemes

The 'Golden Visa' schemes offered by many European countries, including Cyprus, have their risks and rewards, but could processing delays and other inconveniences stymie interest from Asian buyers?

Chinese investors boost construction sector

Purchases by Chinese investors in Cyprus property have contributed to the recovery of the island's construction sector according to the president of Cyprus Association of Valuers and Property Consultants.

Cyprus needs to accelerate debt reduction

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Cyprus to speed up reductions in public and private debt to rebuild confidence and deliver balanced, sustainable growth, and support balance sheet repair.

Cyprus: NPLs remain “very high”

Following the second post-programme surveillance mission to Cyprus, the European Commission and the European Central Bank reports that NPLs remain "very high" and that "reform momentum has weakened noticeably."

Standard & Poor’s raises Cyprus rating

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's has raised its foreign and local currency long-term sovereign credit ratings on the Republic of Cyprus to 'BB+' from 'BB' and has affirmed its 'B' foreign and local currency short-term sovereign credit ratings.

Paphos marina faces further delays

The Paphos Grand Marina project, which has already been delayed by more than a decade, may face yet another delay following a decision by the authorities to refer the matter to the attorney-general.

Larnaca marina edging forward

Ambitious plans for the Larnaca marina and port project are edging forward with Transport Minister Marios Demetriades announcing that the target to sign contracts is the end of 2017, depending on progress.

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