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      Scope affirms Republic of Cyprus’s credit ratings at A- and revises the Outlook to Positive

      10/10/2025 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms Republic of Cyprus’s credit ratings at A- and revises the Outlook to Positive

      Strong fiscal outlook, robust economic growth, and reduced vulnerabilities in the banking system drive the outlook change. The small, open economy, large external imbalances and legacy vulnerabilities in the banking sector are key challenges.

      Scope has completed a monitoring review for the Republic of Cyprus

      25/4/2025 Monitoring note EN

      Scope has completed a monitoring review for the Republic of Cyprus

      The periodic review has resulted in no rating action.

      Scope upgrades the Republic of Cyprus’ long-term credit ratings to A-; Outlook Stable

      25/10/2024 Rating announcement EN

      Scope upgrades the Republic of Cyprus’ long-term credit ratings to A-; Outlook Stable

      Strong fiscal outlook, robust economic growth, and reduction in financial system risks drive the upgrade. The small, open economy, and large external imbalances anchor the ratings.

      Scope has completed a monitoring review for the Republic of Cyprus

      10/5/2024 Monitoring note EN

      Scope has completed a monitoring review for the Republic of Cyprus

      The periodic review has resulted in no rating action.

      Scope upgrades the Republic of Cyprus's credit ratings to BBB+; Outlook Stable

      17/11/2023 Rating announcement EN

      Scope upgrades the Republic of Cyprus's credit ratings to BBB+; Outlook Stable

      Solid economic fundamentals, a very favourable fiscal outlook and debt trajectory, and reduction in banking sector vulnerabilities drive the upgrade. A small, open economy, large non-performing exposures and high indebtedness are challenges.

      Scope has completed a monitoring review for Republic of Cyprus

      2/6/2023 Monitoring note EN

      Scope has completed a monitoring review for Republic of Cyprus

      The periodic review has resulted in no rating action.

      Scope upgrades the Republic of Cyprus's credit ratings at BBB; Outlook revised to Stable

      9/12/2022 Rating announcement EN

      Scope upgrades the Republic of Cyprus's credit ratings at BBB; Outlook revised to Stable

      Better-than-expected economic and fiscal outcomes, a favourable public debt trajectory and continued strengthening in the banking sector drive the upgrade. A small, open economy, large non-performing exposures and macroeconomic imbalances are challenges.

      Scope affirms the Republic of Cyprus's credit ratings at BBB-; Outlook revised to Positive

      24/6/2022 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms the Republic of Cyprus's credit ratings at BBB-; Outlook revised to Positive

      Solid growth and consolidation prospects underpinned by structural reform and sustained strengthening of the banking sector drive the Outlook change. An open and concentrated economy, elevated non-performing exposures and high indebtedness are challenges.

      Scope affirms the Republic of Cyprus's credit ratings at BBB- with a Stable Outlook

      14/1/2022 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms the Republic of Cyprus's credit ratings at BBB- with a Stable Outlook

      Strong growth potential, solid fiscal consolidation prospects, and structural reform momentum support the ratings. An externally dependent and concentrated economy, banking sector fragilities and high public, private and external debt are challenges.

      Scope takes no action on the Republic of Cyprus

      16/7/2021 Monitoring note EN

      Scope takes no action on the Republic of Cyprus

      No action has been taken on the Repubic of Cyprus following a monitoring review.