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COVID-19 – The population testing program with the method of rapid antigen detection continues with 16 testing locations as of tomorrow November 20th

As per the Ministry of Health Announcement, the population control program with the method of rapid antigen detection, which takes place from November 16, continues in the following days. Wanting to cover more communities, the Sampling Stations that will operate tomorrow will be 16 and from tomorrow, November 20, 2020, and until further notice, will […]

COVID-19 – Ministry of Health – Prohibition of travel to and from the Provinces of Limassol and Paphos – 12/11/2020

Unofficial translation of the details released that relate to the Prohibition of Travel. Following the emergency measures announced yesterday to curb the coronavirus pandemic in the Limassol and Paphos Provinces, it is clarified that the movement of persons from both Provinces as well as between the two Provinces is prohibited for recreational or any other purposes, […]

COVID-19 – Joint Conference of Minister of Finance and Minister of Labour on the new Support Package

The Minister of Finance and the Minister of Labour held a joint conference today here in Greek, announcing key support measures for those affected by the latest lockdown. Briefly the measures announced are the following: Employee subsidy scheme (Awaiting Details from Labour Ministry) Subsidy Plan for Companies that are under mandatory full suspension, in accordance with the […]

COVID-19 – Update on Restrictive Measures as communicated by the Minister of Health Mr. Constantinos Ioannou – 11/11/2020

As per Ministry of Health announcement Full Text in Greek key measures have been agreed at a national and local level (for Limassol and Paphos at this stage). The final decisions were taken in line with the recommendations of the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The Minister of Health and the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit are […]

COVID-19 Epidemiological risk assessment of countries concerning COVID-19, dated 06/11/2020, effective as of November 9th, 2020

As per Ministry of Health Announcement, the epidemiological picture of various countries with regard to the COVID-19 disease has been re-evaluated by the Epidemiological Monitoring and Control of Infectious Diseases Unit of the Medical Services and the Public Health Services. The evaluation was based on the epidemiological indicators of the countries, such as: the effective […]

COVID-19 Update 05.11/20- Measures as announced by the Minister of Health Mr Constantinos Ioannou

As per speech of the Minister of Health, Mr. Constantinos Ioannou Here in English, the following measures announced are categorized in three groups as follows: Category A. Medium-term measures in force across Cyprus for the period 5 November 2020 – 15 January 2021: The regulation for the operation of indoor and open-air cinemas, theatres and […]

Country Profiler – 2020 Cyprus Country Report

We are pleased to inform you that the 2020 Cyprus Country Report is now live. The 2020 Cyprus Country Report features in-depth articles on the economy, foreign direct investment, international trade and headquartering as well as detailed sector profiles and insights from Cyprus’ 100 most influential political, economic and business leaders who are shaping the […]

Ship Management Report – 2020H1

The Statistics Department of the Central Bank of Cyprus has today published the new “Ship Management Report”, which covers the period 1 January 2020 – 30 June 2020. The said report can be downloaded from the official website of the Central Bank of Cyprus using the following link: https://www.centralbank.cy/en/publications/ship-management-survey Should you require any further information […]

Tax Department announces that Taxable Persons can pay the VAT Amounts due that were suspended until 10 November 2020 in instalments

As per Tax Department Announcement, Law 147(I)/2020, taxable persons are entitled to pay the VAT due which was suspended until 10 November, 2020 in the context of managing the effects of the COVID pandemic – 19, in six equal instalments from 10 November 2020 to 10 April 2021 without the imposition of additional tax and […]

The Revised Border Model to be applied as of 1 January 2021 between the UK and EU was issued

As per latest discussion with the British High Commission’s Department for International Trade, the UK Government has issued a revised Border Operating Model – The Border with the European Union – Importing and Exporting Goods. The full detailed report can be accessed here in English.