Economy

Easter spending was cautious and focused on essential items

This year’s Easter shopping period performed at a satisfactory level, according to the General Secretary of POVEK, Stefanos Koursaris. Speaking on the “Mesimeri kai...

Retro sneaker craze boosts Adidas earnings

Adidas AG reported better-than-expected earnings in the first quarter as consumers continue to snap up retro sneakers like the Samba in the face of growing...

Cyprus among EU’s least active book buyers, both online and off

Only 2% of Cypriots bought print publications online in 2024, compared to 14.7% in the EU – E-books and audiobooks did not exceed 2.4% At...

Gold price breaks $3,500 per ounce for the first time

The price of gold soared past $3,500 per ounce today for the first time in history, driven by ongoing global market uncertainty and renewed...

Eurostat: Cyprus third in over-qualified workers in the EU in 2024

Cyprus had the third highest over-qualification rate in the EU in 2024, with women tending to be more overqualified than men, according to data...