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Cyprus Central Bank And Education Ministry Champion Financial Literacy On World Savings Day

by THEFUTURE.TEAM

November 7, 2025

The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC), in partnership with the Education Ministry, is set to mark World Savings Day with a dedicated educational event. Scheduled for November 10, this initiative commemorates the global celebration observed on October 31, reinforcing the importance of cultivating savings and responsible financial behavior early in life.

Financial Workshops For Primary Pupils

Taking place at Nuevo Campo in Latsia, the event will commence at 8:30 AM. It is specifically designed for sixth-grade pupils from various districts, aiming to instill fiscal prudence and an understanding of long-term financial security. The program includes four thematic workshops that promise a hands-on approach to financial education.

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These workshops will be led by secondary school teachers alongside trainers from Junior Achievement Cyprus, a distinguished organization known for its expertise in financial education and entrepreneurship programs. Their participation underscores a commitment to equipping young minds with the tools necessary for sound financial decision-making.

The Global Legacy Of World Savings Day

Originally established in 1924 at the International Savings Bank Congress in Milan, Italy, World Savings Day — also known as World Thrift Day — has grown into a global movement. The celebration not only promotes the habit of saving but also emphasizes financial literacy, prudent spending, and long-term planning. In today’s climate of economic uncertainty and rising living costs, such initiatives are critical for fostering resilience at both individual and national levels.

Conclusion

This collaborative event between the CBC and the Education Ministry is a strategic effort to instill financial discipline among Cyprus’ younger generation, ensuring a more financially aware and secure future. By promoting these essential habits early, Cyprus sets a benchmark for global financial literacy and prudent economic planning.

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Starbucks Wins ‘Best Workplace / Employer Of Choice At The 18th IN Business Awards

by News Editor

May 26, 2026

Starbucks was recently awarded the ‘Best Workplace / Employer of Choice’ award at the 18th IN Business Awards in Greece — a recognition that reflects the company’s philosophy and its ongoing investment in its people.

This distinction confirms Starbucks’ commitment to creating a work environment defined by respect, collaboration, inclusivity, and equal opportunities for all. Starbucks consistently fosters a culture that encourages growth, authenticity, and participation since people are always at the center.

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“At Starbucks, our success is rooted in our people. This recognition is a testament to our team’s dedication to nurturing a space where everyone can express themselves, grow equally, and deliver exceptional experiences to our customers,” said Pambis Anastasis — District Manager of Starbucks, who received the award.

Through modern development and employee support practices, Starbucks meaningfully invests in the continuous training and empowerment of its workforce, offering learning opportunities, mentorship, and career advancement at every stage of their journey.

The company also promotes an inclusive workplace where every employee feels a sense of belonging, can express themselves freely, and grow equally. This approach is a core element of Starbucks’ identity and is reflected both in the company’s internal culture, and in the experience it delivers to customers.

Winning at the prestigious IN Business Awards is a great honor for Starbucks and serves as a strong affirmation that its people are always at the heart of every step it takes.