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The Cyprus tourist association, known as Stek, has called for stronger regulation of short-term holiday rentals, citing concerns over governance in the sector. This renewed call for legislative reform follows a recent report by the Audit Office, which the association claims validates its long-standing apprehensions regarding inadequate oversight of such rentals, including issues related to illegal accommodations and safety risks for tourists.
Stek emphasized the need for a comprehensive overhaul of existing laws governing short-term rentals, pointing out the chaos in licensing for platforms like Airbnb and conventional hotels. They contend that the current regulations are insufficient to ensure a safe and regulated environment for both tourists and local communities, suggesting that a more structured approach is necessary to manage the growth of the short-term rental market effectively. The discussions surrounding these issues are expected to intensify in the coming period as stakeholders seek solutions to the challenges posed by this evolving sector of tourism.
16 July
Concerns were raised about licensing issues affecting Airbnb and hotels, prompting requests for regulatory changes.
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