Temporary Training Scheme for Workers at Hotel Units who are under partial or total suspension of their duties during the winter months

The aim of this temporary scheme is to provide training opportunities to employees of hotel units, who are under  part-time or full-time suspension from their duties during the peirod between November 2013 – March 2014. The main objective is the improvement of their professional skills, and, by extension, the upgrade of the wok product regarding tourism in […]

Scheme for placing unemployed young graduates of Secondary Schools, Technical Schools and post-Secondary Education of up to two years for sustaining work experience in enterprises/organizations

The Scheme aims to provide incentives for hiring people who are: – Registered as unemployed at the offices of the Public Employment Service. – Aged under 25 by the closing date of the application. – Holders of a certificate of Secondary Education or Technical School or post-Secondary Education of up to two years in duration. Higher Education […]

Scheme for subsidized employment with adjustable conditions

The purpose of this scheme is to help alleviate the problem of unemployment by attracting unemployed people who would like to be occupied on the basis of Flexible Employment, while simultaneously providing businesses with the means to cope with the difficulties that have risen by the economic crisis in the creation of new job openings, […]

Funding scheme for employment in enterprises engaged in Retail Trade and occupy 1 to 4 people

The Scheme is in regard of the funding of employment of a full-time or part-time working employee in Businesses of Retail Trading, with Registration Number in the category NACE 4511, 4519, 4532, 4540 and 4711-4799, and employ between 1 to 4 people in March 2015. Provided sponsorship to employers who fall under the above economic activities, 60% of the wage costs […]

Scheme for the funding of Unemployed in the Hotel, Food and Tourist Industry

The scheme is in regard of the provision of incentives for hiring people who were registered as unemployed at the offices of the Public Employment Service on the 19th of April 2013 (with an exclusion of those who were hired between the 1st and 18th of April 2013, who must have been registered as unemployed up until the date of […]

Scheme for the Recruitment of Enterprises with Unemployed

This Scheme provides enterprises the opportunity to hire long-term unemployed people (over 6 consecutive months of being registered as unemployed in the Public Service records), who permanently reside in the Repuiblic of Cyprus over the last 5 years, through funding. The subsidy covers a percentage of the wage costs of the graduate and the instructor as well […]

Funding Scheme for Women Entrepreneurs

Refers to women aged between 18 and 55 (who complete their 18th birthday and have not closed the 56th year when submitting their proposal), who do not possess any business activity and are interested in creating their own under the sectors of Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Services and Tourism. In case of approval, the cost of the 50% of the eligible […]

Funding Scheme for Youth Entrepreneurs

Refers to young people aged 20-40 (from 20 years old up to less than 41 years old on the date of submitting their proposal), who do not possess any business activity and are interested in creating their own under the sectors of Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Services and Tourism. In case of approval, the cost of the 50% of the […]