AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWater Security: Cyprus approved three new permanent desalination plants in Dhekelia, Ayia Thekla and Polis Chrysochous, adding up to 180,000 cubic metres per day to cut reliance on reservoirs. Regulation & Enforcement: An audit flags a major gap in gym licensing: over 1,000 gyms may be operating without the required CSO permits, raising safety and compliance concerns. Cyber & Justice: A Russian man extradited from Cyprus to the US faces up to 20 years over a malware campaign that used booby-trapped Excel files to infect about 80,000 freelance workers. Economy Watch: Finance Minister Makis Keravnos says Cyprus grew about 3.3% in H1 2026, with a €770.6m surplus and unemployment around 4%. Corporate/Finance: Cyprus-based Coral Cyprus backed the University of Cyprus Formula Racing Team, which placed 2nd overall at Formula Student Romania 2026. Public Support: President Christodoulides said state funding for the scouts’ association rises to €75,000, plus €100,000 for camps. Energy Markets: FP Markets warns global bond yields are repricing risk as yields hit multi-year highs, driven by inflation, deficits and higher term premium. Storm & Disruption: Cyprus also moved to stop boats sailing in dangerous weather and opened applications for storm damage support.
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