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DISY Criticizes AKEL's Economic Policies as 'Dangerous and Populist'

Published March 13, 2026, 12:09
DISY Criticizes AKEL's Economic Policies as 'Dangerous and Populist'

The Democratic Rally (DISY) strongly criticized AKEL for its economic policies, describing them as “dangerous and populist” and calling for them to be set aside. DISY emphasized the need for responsibility, especially in light of the potential impact of the Middle East crisis on the Cypriot economy. It urged the government to develop a comprehensive response plan and analyze all possible scenarios. DISY stated that it is ready to contribute constructive proposals and support measures for economic stability, which requires preparedness, seriousness and responsibility.