AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoCredit & Economy: Moody’s reaffirmed Cyprus’s A3 rating with a stable outlook, with the President saying it validates the government’s fiscal strategy and boosts investor confidence. Public Finance: Cyprus posted a €593.4m general government surplus in the first four months of 2026, but pressures are building from tourism weakness, fuel costs and the foot-and-mouth crisis. Security & Justice: Cyprus police arrested two more Palestinians in a terrorism probe, with courts in Larnaca and Paralimni ordering remand as investigators examine intended targets and forensic material. TRNC Immigration Amnesty: New TRNC rules set a 45-day window for eligible foreign residents and students to apply for amnesty under Provisional Articles 31 and 37, with fines potentially waived on payment of a penalty. Central Bank Rules: The Central Bank amended directives on releasing loan collateral after repayment and who pays valuation costs during loan restructuring. Energy & Prices: Diesel fell at Cyprus pumps while unleaded rose, and authorities also seized allegedly smuggled diesel from the occupied areas. Environment & Health: Cyprus lost eight Blue Flags over pollution reports, and the MS community says about 3,000 people in Cyprus live with multiple sclerosis. Agriculture: Two foot-and-mouth meetings are set for Tuesday at the Presidential Palace, with farmers’ concerns on the agenda.
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