Why Cyprus
 
{placeholder_1}

Cyprus has a modern, free – market, service based economy and is a favoured business destination due to its strong set of business and taxation advantages. The island is also well known for its safe and stable environment that makes it an ideal location for families and students.  Cyprus is rapidly recovering from recent economic turmoil thanks to significant activities in the shipping, tourism, financial & legal services sectors. The  recent  discovery of huge hydrocarbon reserves in its Exclusive Economic zone  makes Cyprus an emerging regional energy hub attracting major foreign investments. The immigration programs – residency and naturalization, which the Cyprus Government promotes in the past few years have proved to be extremely popular  creating strong demand in the property sector. Cyprus enjoys world – class property rights and solid investment, trade, labor, business and financial freedom.Cyprus is a modern country, member of the European Union since 2004 and the Euro zone since 2008 that enjoys a strategic geographical position. It lies at the crossroads of three continents, Europe, Africa, and Asia,  providing unlimited business investment and travel opportunities. With its excellent flight connections and first class airports , the island is perfectly placed for working and travelling within and beyond the European Union. Cyprus is well known for its rich heritage and diverse culture, beautiful blue flag beaches with the cleanest bathing waters in Europe,  a wonderful Mediterranean climate and cosmopolitan cities. The island offers a low cost but high standard of living and is a very popular year –round destination for  tourists seeking a coastal summer or mountain winter holidays.
 
  • Full EU member 
             
  •  Excellent healthcare system
  • Excellent British Education 
             
  • Relatively low cost & high standard of living
  • Beautiful scenery & very low crime rate
             
  • English widely spoken
  • Strategic location enables easy access to Europe, Africa, Asia
             
  • Very clean air & the cleanest bathing water in Europe.
  • Excellent year – round  climate
             
  • Efficient & transparent British    based legal system
  • Advanced infrastructure
             
  • Cyprus allows dual citizenship
  • No inheritance tax
             
 
CYPRUS GLOBAL RANKING   INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIP
     
  • The Economist – where to be born index 2013, rank 24
 
  • World Trade organization (WTO) (1995) 
  • The world bank – Doing business 2014, rank 39
 
  • Organization for security and cooperation in Europe (OSCE) (1975)
  • 2014 Index of Economic freedom, world rank 46, regional rank 21
 
  • The Commonwealth (1961)
  • Forbes best countries for business index rank 27
 
  • The Council of Europe ( CoE) (1961)
  • Knight Frank global lifestyle review 2013, rank 5
 
  • The United Nations (UN) (1960) and its Specialized Agencies
  • UNDP HUMAN Development Indicators , rank 31
 
  • The World  Bank
   
  • The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
 
 
Why Cyprus