AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCyprus Growth Watch: Cyprus posted 3.3% real GDP growth in Q2 2026, far outpacing the eurozone’s 1%, with Finance Minister Makis Keravnos citing disciplined fiscal policy, a stable financial system and stronger investor confidence. Crypto & Regulation: Revolut’s Cyprus crypto arm has a new chief executive, Georgios Vasiliou, as the Limassol-based unit remains CySEC-authorised under MiCA. Markets & Shipping: Euroseas locked in earnings visibility, securing contracts for over 95% of available fleet days for the rest of 2026, while reporting Q2 profit of $33.2m. Banking Politics: Scope warns Cyprus’ more fragmented Parliament could complicate reforms, with renewed talk of a windfall tax on banks when lawmakers return in September. Capital Markets Oversight: CySEC flagged nine unauthorised investment entities and urged investors to verify licences before dealing. Business Deals: JPB Cyprus Holding agreed to acquire 100% of Genesis Logistics, pending competition clearance. Primary Sector Plan: The €109.3m strategy to boost Cyprus’ primary sector through 2029 targets higher GDP contribution, sustainability and resilience, with projected output and job creation. EU Consumer Rules: Cyprus consumers will benefit from the EU’s right-to-repair rules, pushing repairs over replacements for eligible household and electronics. Shipping Registry Push: Cyprus renewed efforts to attract shipowners with tax stability, EU status and an improved service environment as the registry expands.
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