Economic Reforms Amidst Regional Challenges: A Look at Cyprus in 2024
In 2024, Cyprus faces economic challenges due to regional conflicts, potential disruptions to the Suez Canal traffic, rising energy costs, and increasing prices of essential goods. Business leaders are urging the government to implement reforms such as digitalization of public services and reducing bureaucracy, while managing the public sector payroll. The Cyprus issue and the potential withdrawal of UN peacekeeping forces also pose threats to economic stability.