Source: cyprus-mail.com
AmCham Cyprus moderates US market panel at professional services conference
The American Chamber of Commerce in Cyprus (AmCham Cyprus) participated in the 10th Cyprus Professional Services Conference, held at the Hilton Nicosia Hotel on Tuesday, where it moderated a panel discussion on the US market.
The session, titled “The USA Market High-Value Clients & High-Trust Expectations,” focused on how Cyprus can strengthen its position as a trusted gateway for American investors and multinational businesses.
According to an announcement from the chamber, the discussion “provided a timely and thought‑provoking discussion on how Cyprus can further strengthen its position as a trusted gateway for American investors, innovators, and multinational enterprises“.
The chamber added that participants explored “the evolving expectations of US clients, the types of structures and services they value most, and the growing opportunities for Cyprus across international tax, cross‑border transactions, IP, technology, and corporate relocation“.
The panel also addressed the evolving needs of US stakeholders and the types of structures and services they increasingly prioritise when engaging with international partners.
Speakers highlighted the growing opportunities for Cyprus to expand its role in cross-border transactions and global business services.
The panel featured contributions from George Constantinides, FCA Partner in International Tax Services at PwC Cyprus, Petros Krasaris, Partner in International Tax and Transaction Services and US Geography Leader at EY Cyprus, and Gerasimos Ntouskas, Board Member in Technology Consulting at KPMG Cyprus.
Their insights underlined the strength and competitiveness of the island’s professional services ecosystem in attracting international business.
At the same time, the discussion stressed that trust, compliance, substance and innovation remain essential pillars when working with high-value US clients.
“The discussion reinforced the need for continued collaboration between professional services firms, institutions, and policymakers to ensure Cyprus remains a credible, resilient, and future‑ready international business hub,” the chamber stated.