2023 Doing Business in Cyprus (UK Edition)
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DOING BUSINESS C YPRUS<br />
8<br />
UNITED KINGDOM EDITION<br />
CYPRUS<br />
AT A<br />
GLANCE<br />
Ly<strong>in</strong>g at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa, <strong>Cyprus</strong> has long served as a<br />
major eastern trad<strong>in</strong>g post. It is a small country, but the third largest island <strong>in</strong><br />
the Mediterranean Sea and shares a maritime border with Egypt 300km to the<br />
south, Lebanon 108km to the east and Turkey 71km to the north, while ma<strong>in</strong>land<br />
Greece lies 800km to the north-west. With 10,000 years of history, the island’s<br />
strategic location has long made it a jewel <strong>in</strong> the crown of the powers of the day.<br />
PAPHOS<br />
(Pafos)<br />
100,175<br />
Paphos<br />
International<br />
Airport<br />
LIMASSOL<br />
(Lemesos)<br />
262,236<br />
NICOSIA<br />
(Lefkosia)<br />
350,824<br />
Larnaca<br />
International<br />
Airport<br />
LARNACA<br />
(Larnaka)<br />
155,753<br />
35ºN<br />
33ºE<br />
FAMAGUSTA<br />
(Ammochostos)<br />
54,282
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