Sponsors
Platinum Partners
Bank of Cyprus
The Bank of Cyprus Group is the leading banking and financial services group in Cyprus, providing a wide range of financial
products and services which include retail and commercial banking, finance, factoring, investment banking, brokerage, fund management, private banking, life and general insurance. The Group’s digital infrastructure is proving successful, transforming the Bank to a modern, customer-centric hub offering banking and broader financial digital products and services in Cyprus. The Group has set the foundations to enhance its organisational resilience and ESG agenda and continues to work towards building
a forward-looking organisation with a clear strategy supported by effective corporate governance aligned with ESG agenda priorities, aiming to lead the transition of Cyprus to a sustainable future.
Deloitte
Deloitte Limited is among the leading professional services firms in Cyprus, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax and related services, as well as a complete range of services to international business, through over 750 people in Nicosia and Limassol. Deloitte Limited, is the sub-licensed affiliate for Cyprus of Deloitte NSE LLP, a UK limited liability partnership and member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited. Please visit www.deloitte.com/cy to find out how Deloitte in Cyprus is making an impact that matters. As part of the Deloitte global network, with approximately 415,000 people in over 150 countries and territories, Deloitte Cyprus has the advantage of global sharing of knowledge with local adaptation and personal approach, built on the solid foundations of over 60 years of successful operations on the island.
Elias Neocleous &
Co LLC
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is renowned for its expertise and jurisdictional knowledge in Cyprus and European law. It is the largest law firm in Cyprus and foremost legal advisor in the region, with 140+ legal professionals in offices in Limassol, Nicosia, Paphos, Brussels, Budapest, Kiev, and Prague. Both ISO9K and ISO45K certified, the firm is a pioneer in leveraging technology to optimise legal service delivery in Cyprus and embraces the concepts of sustainability, diversity, and social inclusion. It consistently tops independent legal ranking tables, earning Tier 1 and Band 1 ratings across various practice areas including Tax, Private Client, and Financial & Corporate law. The firm is also recognised for its cutting-edge technological innovation and contributions to advancing industry standards.
STRATEGIC PARTNERS
Freedom24
Freedom24 is a leading Cyprus-based stock broker, operating its proprietary online investment platform. We offer clients across
all EU countries access to major global stock exchanges, flexible savings plans and professional securities analytics. Based in
Limassol, the company operates all across the EU, with 10 representative offices in key markets. A proud member of the NASDAQlisted financial group Freedom Holding Corp., with presence in the U.S. Europe and Central Asia.
LUXURY PROPERTY SPONSOR
Leptos Estates
Leptos Estates, a long-established organisation with over 60 years of history, has achieved a leading position through the professionalism and team effort of its employees, its international network of sales service in 75 countries, its vast investment in land purchasing and an effective after-sales service support. Leptos Estates selects only the finest locations Cyprus has to offer in residential, retirement and holiday residences and uses the highest standards of construction and design, to build elegant homes to suit the lifestyle and taste of today’s discerning property owners. Over the years, Leptos Estates has successfully completed over 325 different home developments, boasting more than 25,000 happy home owners. The organization has an extensive land bank,
owning prime locations in Cyprus and Greece, from luxurious beachfront villas to coastal condominium projects and rural properties.
ORGANISERS
IMH
IMH is a leading Corporate Events, Media, Business Intelligence and Networking organisation with a vast annual agenda of over 300 conferences, business forums, exhibitions, investment summits, client events and business awards ceremonies. Organised by IMH in Cyprus and abroad, these are considered to be Cyprus’ largest business and professional networking platforms. Our Business Media Department publishes Cyprus’ two most popular monthly business magazines– IN Business and GOLD –and two digital media platforms, IN Business News and CBN (Cyprus Business News) with their Daily Newsletters providing executives with news and updates on the local business and economic landscape, in Greek and English respectively. Our Consumer Media Department operates REPORTER, one of the country’s most popular news portals, as well as SUPER FM, Cyprus’ Number 1 Greek music radio station. IMH also participates in Cyprus Government, EU and other international organisations’ projects and programmes. www.imhbusiness.com
INBusiness
IN Business magazine has a monthly readership of over 89,000. It is the only monthly business magazine in Cyprus that provides a comprehensive overview of all segments of the economy, from retail to services, as well as reporting on new deals, presenting new faces and, generally, looking at everything that’s happening on the local business scene. IN Business has always been a pioneer in local business journalism, thanks to its in-depth analysis and research, often backed by previously unpublished facts and figures. www.inbusinessnews.com
IN ASSOCIATION WITH
Cyprus LSE Alumni Association
The Cyprus LSE Alumni Association has been founded by LSE graduates living and working in Cyprus to support the affiliation between its alumni members and LSE. The association’s main objectives are to promote and enhance collaboration among its alumni members in Cyprus; to host various events of a socioeconomic nature in liaison with LSE; and to facilitate the dissemination of knowledge and experience from LSE. Building on the success of the Limassol Economic Forum since its inception, the LSE and The Cyprus LSE Alumni Association are participating in this year’s event with a number of speakers and alumni, to address modern challenging times. LSE and The Cyprus LSE Alumni Association have been actively supporting the Limassol Economic Forum from day one believing in the development of Cyprus as a regional forum for bringing together the necessary brain power, know-how and experiences to deal with the ever increasing challenges of the local, regional and global economy and geopolitical dynamics.
WITH THE SUPPORT OF
National Betting Authority
National Betting Authority is a regulatory body and is governed by the Betting Law of 2019. The NBA is responsible for the licensing, regulation and supervision of the betting activity which is conducted within the Republic of Cyprus. Furthermore, the Authority has the responsibility for collaboration and discussion with competent agencies, public services and international organisations for issues relating to the betting industry. Also, it is responsible for the implementation of specific measures to be taken for the protection of young people, vulnerable groups from addiction to betting. For more information, see the website www.nba.gov.cy
CCCI
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry is a private corporate body functioning under special law and is financially independent, free of any influence by the state. The Chamber is funded by its members’ subscription fees and through income generated from a number of services it provides. The CCCI is the union of Cypriot business people, the interests of whom it promotes by submitting to the government and the Parliament the members’ positions on matters in which they are involved, while, through its participation in tripartite bodies and committees, it conveys and promotes the views of the business community.
CSC
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber is the trade association of the Shipping Industry in Cyprus. The main purpose of the Chamber is to promote the interests of Cyprus Shipping and to further the reputation of the Cyprus flag. The Chamber also acts as a lobbying group for the promotion and safeguard of the legitimate interests of its Member-companies, at national and international level. On the local front, the Chamber co-operates very closely with the Government in all shipping related matters. Moreover, the Chamber operates as a roving ambassador of Cyprus Shipping through its membership and active participation at the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA).
Invest Cyprus
Invest Cyprus (Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency) is the investment authority of the Government of Cyprus dedicated to attract and facilitate foreign direct investment into the country. In close collaboration with all governmental authorities and public institutions, as well as the private sector, Invest Cyprus is the country’s lead agent in establishing Cyprus as a world-class destination for international business activity and investments. Invest Cyprus’ mandate is to raise awareness of Cyprus as a destination for FDI across the globe, providing certainty around all aspects of operating a business in Cyprus and supporting potential investors in developing their business case for investment into the country.
COMMUNICATIONS SPONSORS
GOLD magazine
GOLD magazine was founded in 2011 as the first English-language business monthly in Cyprus. Today, it is not only synonymous with the promotion of good business practices but it has a unique and valuable readership of High-Net-Worth Individuals, international company executives, English-speaking Cypriot and non-Cypriot businessmen and women. GOLD provides a comprehensive and informed overview of the local business scene, the economy and the market and has gained a reputation for its in-depth articles and revealing interviews with key local and international personalities. www.goldnews.com.cy
CBN
CBN (Cyprus Business News) is a new English-language business and investment portal, which aims to become the leading daily source of business and financial news and information in English for professionals in Cyprus and beyond. Its team of experienced journalists provides factual, objective, trustworthy and up-to-the-minute online content for the portal, its accompanying app and daily newsletter. For every Cyprus-based English-speaking professional involved in any of the island’s broad range of business sectors, from Shipping, Financial Services and Commerce to ICT, Gaming, Media, Insurance and more, CBN is the go-to business news portal. It also serves as the global gateway to up-to-date information on opportunities for investment in Cyprus. www.cbn.com.cy
