Cyprus Faces Economic Pressures and Digital Push

Cyprus is experiencing a mix of economic challenges and digital ambitions. Construction costs are rising amid increased building activity, while consumers face widespread supermarket price hikes. The financial wellbeing gap between women and men threatens the island's economic resilience, and a watchdog has warned about unlicensed trading platforms. Meanwhile, Cyprus-based Strikerz Inc. is planning a global rollout of its UFL mobile game, and the country is focusing on competitiveness and inclusion for its national digital transition.