Cyprus

Geographic Advantage

Cyprus, known for its sunny days for more than three quarters of the year, is an Island on the Mediterranean Sea at the easternmost point of Europe. Neighbouring countries include Turkey, Greece, Israel etc. therefore forming a unique cultural, linguistic and historical meeting point between Europe & Asia. The marine environment is of high importance for the Island not only due to environmental reasons but also from an economic point of view, owing to the large number of tourists visiting the country.

Cyprusu2019s main characteristics

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  • Currency: Euro
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  • Official Languages: Greek & Turkish
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  • Business language: English
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  • Political System: Presidential Democratic Republic
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  • Legal System: English Common Law
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  • Districts: 5 u2013 Famagusta, Larnaca, Limassol, Nicosia, Paphos
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  • Beaches: Island has 64 Blue Flag beaches known for its safety and cleanliness
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  • Local Economy: Stable / Services-based
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  • Total Land area: 9,240 Km2 (3,568 sq. miles)
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  • Airports: Larnaca International Airport & Paphos International Airport
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  • Ports: Larnaca Port, Limassol Port with coming up New Ayia Napa Marina port
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  • Crime rate: One of the safest countries in the EU
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