Cyprus Business Now: employment, shipping, banks, fuel, CSE, CySEC

Cyprus shipping further strengthened its position as one of the island’s most important economic sectors in 2025, contributing around 7 per cent of GDP, approximately €1.9 billion, according to the Cyprus Shipping Chamber’s (CSC) annual report.

The sector, which operates  without direct state investment , continued to support the wider economy while reinforcing the international standing of the Cyprus flag, which remains recognised for its  reliability and prestige . 

At the same time, Cyprus maintained the