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Exploring The Potential Of A Tram System In Limassol

The coastal city of Limassol is actively considering the introduction of a tram system to tackle its persistent traffic problems. Scheduled on March 18, a pivotal conference aims to evaluate this public transport solution’s feasibility.

Learning From Marseille

Mayor Giannis Armeftis, during discussions with French Ambassador Clelia Chevrier Kolacko, highlighted plans to draw lessons from Limassol’s sister city, Marseille, and other French cities.

A Catalyst For Urban Renewal

Experts in both technical and economic fields will be at the conference to discuss how a tram system might not just ease congestion but also trigger wider urban redevelopment. According to Armeftis, trams can enhance city life by linking to high-quality public spaces.

The Cost Of Overreliance On Cars

Currently, traffic is a significant concern since 90% of residents depend on private vehicles. The continued dependency is costly, both financially and in time wasted. It is essential for Limassol to explore sustainable alternatives to improve its urban environment.

This event is poised to shape Limassol’s future, aligning with larger trends in the transportation and storage sectors experiencing positive growth.

Genikes Insurance Wins Two Global Banking And Finance Awards

Genikes Insurance received two distinctions at the Global Banking and Finance Awards 2026, winning Best General Insurance Company in Cyprus and Best Insurance Website Cyprus. The awards reflect the company’s position within the Cypriot insurance market as well as its broader digital transformation strategy focused on expanding online services and improving customer experience.

Market Leadership And Digital Transformation

Genikes Insurance has invested in developing a more modern digital platform designed to simplify key insurance services, including policy issuance and online claims management. The company said the upgraded platform aims to improve efficiency and accessibility while strengthening its position within an increasingly competitive insurance sector.

Customer-Centric Approach

Commenting on the recognition, General Manager Christiana Agrotis said the company continues focusing on reliability, innovation and customer-focused services tailored to the needs of the Cypriot market. According to Agrotis, the recognition of the company’s digital platform also reflects the trust customers place in its services and broader insurance offering.

Technology-Driven Innovation

The updated website was designed to provide simpler navigation and improved access to insurance information and digital services. Company officials said the platform forms part of broader efforts to integrate technology more closely into customer service and operational processes. Genikes Insurance added that it remains focused on strengthening long-term customer relationships while continuing investments in digital capabilities and service development.

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