AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCyta & Data Infrastructure: Cyta is buying the RedMax Data Centre in Latsia and expanding it in phases, aiming to launch the first stage in early 2027 and create Cyprus’ largest privately owned data centre for cloud and colocation. Energy Security: Energy Minister Michael Damianos warns Cyprus could face electricity supply problems by 2030 unless the Vasiliko LNG terminal is finished on schedule. Cyber & Courts: Victims of Greece’s Predator spyware are suing for €7.6m damages, while a Cypriot lawyer files a case against Meta over alleged limits on political advertising and algorithmic reach. Research & Healthcare: Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics opens a €31m campus extension, boosting labs and training for genomics and personalized medicine. Renewables Tech: A €7–€7.5m pilot energy storage project at Pentakomo is under review, linked to the Proteas solar research facility. Environment & Climate: Forestry reports trees dying across Cyprus and launches measures against pests and drought stress. Economy Watch: Cyprus’ growth slows to the weakest pace in ten quarters, with external pressures still weighing on the outlook. Local Governance: Paphos Municipality faces an Audit Office probe that could escalate into criminal matters over funds and contracts. Road Safety Tech: MPs push for countdown timers at camera-controlled traffic lights to improve driver confidence. AI & Travel Tech: AdGuard VPN becomes easier to install via the Microsoft Store, continuing its platform expansion. STEM Education: Frederick University starts recruitment for a new School of Medicine with leadership aligned to the University of Manchester model.
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