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Transformation of Nicosia into smart city officially gets underway

February 24, 2021

Nicosia will become the first smart city on the island, improving services and increasing sustainability, the municipality announced on Tuesday.

The digital transformation of the capital got underway after the signing of contracts for the supply, installation and operation of smart city infrastructure between the municipality, Logicom Solutions and the Cyprus telecommunications authority (Cyta).

The project, which is divided in two parts, is expected to be completed in three years while the first infrastructure and smart city systems will be available within 2021. It is part of the smart city strategy 2018-2028 of the municipality, which aims to transform the capital into a smart city by 2022.