AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBiodiversity in the UN buffer zone: Cyprus’s long-divided “dead zone” is now being described as a wildlife haven, with researchers saying decades of limited human activity helped species rebound; experts argue resettlement could be possible only under strict environmental rules. Health spotlight: New OECD/European Commission figures flag concern over childhood cancer in Cyprus, estimating higher incidence and slightly above-EU mortality, with leukaemia the biggest share. Tourism and cost of living: A new UK-focused price survey puts Portugal’s Algarve at the top for cheapest family holiday essentials this summer, beating Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach and Spain’s Lanzarote. Local economy check: Cyprus saw tourist arrivals fall 1.7% in June, while Eurobank picked up major international banking awards. EU climate politics: Cyprus and nine other EU states are pushing back on ETS2, warning it could add costs for households ahead of the 2028 start. Workforce mobility: Cyprus ranks second in the EU for workers born in other member states, highlighting its pull for EU talent.
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