The budget of the deputy ministry of research for 2026 will rise by €5.4 million to a total of €172,864,636, Deputy Minister Nicodemos Damianou told the House finance committee on Friday.
The increase represents a 3.2 per cent overall rise compared to 2025, with a notable 13.8 per cent boost in development spending. The 2026 budget includes €70,062,349 in regular expenses and €102,802,287 in development spending. Damianou said the additional
