CYPRUS Stock photo Unsplash Government rethinks 12% pension cut as reform talks heat up Newsroom The government is taking a fresh look at the controversial 12% pension cut, a move that could directly affect thousands of future retirees, as negotiations over Cyprus’ long-awaited pension reform continue. READ MORE
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