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The “Power of SHE”: celebrating the power of women shaping the future

The “Power of SHE”, an inspiring business event celebrating the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women in business. It will take place on 27th of March at Limassol Chamber of Commerce at 17:30 (on the 3rd floor). The main topics to be discussed at the event • Breaking Barriers or Breaking the Rules? Women, Business, and the Legal System • The Art of Fearless Feminine Power: Claiming Your Strength in Every Area of Life • What Modern Men Want…

From media cycles to strategic architecture

For many years, Successful Business has been closely connected to the rhythm of daily media work: news agendas, deadlines, rapid reactions, constant operational pressure. That experience builds discipline, intuition and an exceptional understanding of how business ecosystems function in real time. But 2026 marks a deliberate shift away from constant operational involvement towards a more strategic role. We are focusing on architecture rather than execution, on long-term structures rather than short-term cycles. This transition is not about slowing down. On…

Cypriot Delegation in Kazakhstan

In late September 2025, the SBL Club business club paid its first visit to Kazakhstan. The delegation included eight founders of Cyprus-based companies representing investment funds, corporate and legal services, consulting, international business, and the manufacturing sector. The programme was focused on assessing opportunities for systematic cooperation between club members and a new partner country for Cyprus. Below is a report from the SBL Club trip to Astana and Almaty. THE CAPITAL OF KAZAKHSTAN AS A CITY OF THE…

The Cyprus Diaspora Forum Returns — Bigger, Bolder, and More Global Than Ever

From 6 to 9 May 2026, the 3rd Cyprus Diaspora Forum returns to Limassol, building on the powerful legacy of its first two editions and reinforcing its position as one of the most strategic international gatherings connected to Cyprus. This is not simply another conference. It is where global influence meets opportunity — where ideas, investment, innovation, and talent converge to shape Cyprus’ future on the world stage. Where Global Opportunity Meets Strategic Vision The Forum has firmly established…

Priorities: Reducing bureaucratic barriers and strengthening legal and tax frameworks

As economic ties between Cyprus and Kazakhstan intensify, Cypriot companies are looking beyond traditional markets and turning their attention to Eurasia’s most dynamic economy. Costas Markides, President of the Cyprus–Kazakhstan Business Association, explains which sectors hold the strongest potential, why newcomers often misjudge the Kazakh market, and how Cyprus can position itself as a strategic Mediterranean partner. In this interview, he outlines practical steps, policy priorities, and the Association’s long-term vision for deepening bilateral cooperation. Cyprus-Kazakhstan Business Association gathers companies…

Natalia Кardash: A practical vision for Cyprus and Kazakhstan

Meeting with H.E. Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Cyprus, Mr. Nikolay Zhumakanov, and Mr. Azamat Baktygazy, Third Secretary of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Cyprus

Over the past few years, relations between Cyprus and Kazakhstan have moved beyond formal diplomacy into a phase of pragmatic engagement. What we are witnessing today is not a coincidence, but the result of parallel interests, economic logic, and a growing mutual understanding between two jurisdictions that see each other as gateways to wider regions. As someone who has been working closely with both Cypriot and Kazakh business communities, I am increasingly convinced that 2026 can become a turning point…

From diplomacy to connectivity: Cyprus–Kazakhstan relations and the road ahead

As Cyprus strengthens its diplomatic and economic engagement with Central Asia, Kazakhstan has emerged as a key strategic partner in the region. With both countries expanding their diplomatic presence and exploring new avenues for cooperation, opportunities are opening up across investment, connectivity, logistics, digitalisation, and tourism. In this interview, His Excellency Petros Nacouzis, Ambassador of Cyprus to the Republic of Kazakhstan, shares his perspective on the strategic importance of Kazakhstan for Cyprus, the practical support available to Cypriot businesses entering…