Why Cyprus?

 Cyprus – at the crossroads of business

Since the 1970s, Cyprus has been recognised as a prominent and reputable international financial centre, attracting international businesses and investment.

With its strategic location, high standard of living, favourable taxation, and a sophisticated legal framework, Cyprus is the perfect choice for international businesses.

Cyprus as an international business centre

A number of factors contributed to Cyprus' establishment as one of the most attractive and established international business centres worldwide:

•  Member of the European Union and the European Monetary Union
•  Stable macroeconomic, political, legal and taxation environment
•  A favourable taxation system, with the lowest level of corporate tax in the EU at 10%
•  Wide network of double tax treaties
•  Advanced legal, accounting and other professional services
•  Robust and effectively supervised banking system
•  Strategic location at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa and optimum time zone
•  Excellent infrastructure, transportation and telecommunication systems
•  Highly educated, professional workforce