Cyprus building permits drop in July

Building permits in Cyprus saw a sharp decline in July 2024, with only 97 permits authorised, it emerged on Wednesday.

This marks a stark contrast to the 604 permits issued in July 2023, according to data from the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat).

This marked decrease coincides with the transition of authority from local municipalities to the newly established self-governance districit organisations (Eoa) on July 1, 2024, and ongoing difficulties with