The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted Cyprus's strong economic growth over the past few years. High dependence on …

This paper discusses the First Post-Program Monitoring Discussions with Cyprus. Cyprus's economic recovery has …

This paper analyzes the economic effects of weak claims enforcement for Cyprus. Claims enforcement in Cyprus is … pending litigious civil and commercial cases, could be a factor in the low enforcement efficiency. For Cyprus, piecemeal …

This 2019 Article IV Consultation with Cyprus discusses that following a period of very rapid growth in the aftermath … costs and depressing growth. Cyprus needs to build on recent gains by advancing reforms to secure macroeconomic stability …

This Selected Issues paper assesses Cyprus's export competitiveness and understands factors that could explain export … developments, particularly in the services sector. Although Cyprus has been able to leverage its strategic location to diversity … established the relationship between price and cost competitiveness with trade performance. Cyprus has performed reasonably well …

Cyprus is recovering strongly from the 2012-13 crisis. GDP growth is projected to remain above 4 percent in 2018 …. In early 2018, difficulties in the Cyprus Cooperative Bank led the authorities to intervene, albeit at a significant … upgrade, restoring Cyprus's investment grade status …

Cyprus, namely, low repayment capacity, particularly among a certain group of debtors; and weak repayment discipline owing to … strategic behavior. Despite some revival of lending activity, the role of bank credit as a funding source remains limited … and reviving credit supply will be important for supporting longer-term growth. Since 2017, bank credit has provided only …