ECONOMY Low-pensioner allowance safeguarded despite upcoming Social Insurance pension rise. File photo Unsplash Government moves to protect low-income pensioners from benefit losses Newsroom The government has decided to shield low-income pensioners from losing benefits as a result of upcoming pension increases, a move expected to support around 24,000 households. READ MORE
Cyprus defies Europe’s housing crisis with spacious homes and low costs But record under-occupation and rising inequality in access reveal the hidden challenges behind Cyprus’ housing success. Martha Kehagias 26/12/2025 | BUSINESS
Banks agree: Employees to get €4,500 in bonuses, salary hikes and expanded loans Employees to get new vacation days, telework rights, and full health fund coverage as banks secure years of industrial peace. ... Panayiotis Rougalas 25/12/2025 | BUSINESS
€1,088 minimum wage, and everyone’s furious Government seals the deal before Christmas as unions cry foul and employers warn of fallout. Dorita Yiannakou 24/12/2025 | BUSINESS
Cyprus approves minimum wage increase of 8.8%, effective January 2026 Monthly minimum pay rises to €1,088 after six months of employment, with higher entry-level wages also confirmed. Newsroom 23/12/2025 | BUSINESS
New Bean Bar store opens at the Mall of Cyprus The brand marks another milestone with the opening of its 21st store and its first ever mall location. Press Release 22/12/2025 | BUSINESS
The electricity market is open...so why are Cypriots still paying so much? Wholesale prices are transparent, but households feel no benefit as key energy projects remain stuck in limbo, according ... Newsroom 22/12/2025 | BUSINESS
Former ministers in the crosshairs: Anti-corruption probe points to criminal liability in Trimiklini scandal Investigation finds former ministers and senior officials may be responsible for years-long operation without permits. Newsroom 20/12/2025 | BUSINESS
AI is coming, but your job might be safer than you think Survey finds roles exposed to automation are actually growing...for now Newsroom 20/12/2025 | BUSINESS
Alpha Bank S.A. announces agreement on the key commercial and legal terms of strategic insurance transactions in Cyprus Press Release 19/12/2025 | BUSINESS
Big insurance shake-up coming to Cyprus Alpha Bank moves to merge Universal and Altius into a market heavyweight. Newsroom 19/12/2025 | BUSINESS
