AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDigital Services: Bank of Cyprus has introduced what it calls Cyprus’ first AI banking assistant, while the Digital Citizen app is adding minor IDs and residence permits, with football tickets planned next. Public-Sector Tech: Cyprus has earmarked €212.2 million for digital modernisation in 2027, including €150.2 million for the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy. Tech Economy: Information and communication activities generated €4.64 billion in value added in 2025, nearly twice accommodation and food services, sharpening the question of how tech growth can benefit the wider economy. Research: A University of Cyprus study suggests Chalcolithic communities may have carried goods by a longer coastal route, finding that boating could use similar energy to hauling loads over steep land. Smart Cities: Nicosia and Yerevan have agreed to cooperate on digital transformation and urban innovation, including a geographic information system to improve city management. Green Technology: An EIB survey found only 76% of Cypriot firms had taken steps to cut emissions, the lowest share in the EU; 85% said they invest in cybersecurity.
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