MSP, loan waiver and crop insurance, crucial issues for farmers

MSP, loan waiver and crop insurance, crucial issues for farmers

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance faced huge setbacks in the Lok Sabha elections in the agrarian belts of the country. The BJP lost in at least 38 seats in five States where the farmers’ movement against the policies of the Narendra Modi government was strong. This government is a continuation of the first … Read more

Keve embraces green transition with upgraded Nicosia headquarters

Keve embraces green transition with upgraded Nicosia headquarters

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Keve) has completed the upgrade of its headquarters in Nicosia into a green building. The initiative aligns with the organization’s commitment to promoting sustainable practices among its members and contributing to a greener Cyprus.

Our View: State-backed Cyta could threaten free market competition

Our View: State-backed Cyta could threaten free market competition

Fact: The government drafted a bill to expand Cyta’s business activities, which was approved by the legislature in a few days due to the urgent need to install 50,000 smart meters to avoid losing a €35 million grant from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility.

CyTA given green light to supply smart meters

CyTA given green light to supply smart meters

CyTA has been given the approval to supply and install 400,000 smart meters by a new law passed by the House.

Demetris Skourides: Chief Scientist for Research, Innovation and Technology

Demetris Skourides: Chief Scientist for Research, Innovation and Technology

Cyprus is leveraging AI and machine learning technologies to promote innovation within startups and established industries.

Ministry looking at alternatives for smart electricity meters

Ministry looking at alternatives for smart electricity meters

The energy ministry and the electricity authority (EAC) are studying alternative solutions for the provision of smart meters to avoid repeated delays.

Our View: Host of concerns over smart meters

Our View: Host of concerns over smart meters

Fact: Four million British households have been left susceptible to overcharging due to smart meters being less than smart.