The Greek gaming market moved upwards in 2024. According to data from the Hellenic Gaming Commission, the reformed TGR, which includes winnings and bonuses paid to players which are reinvested…
The cost of electricity is expected to fluctuate close to February levels in March, remaining under pressure due to the combination of rising demand and international natural gas prices.
The…
The government is closely monitoring developments on the geopolitical scene and is focusing on the need for Europe to adopt a common stance on critical issues.
The way in which…
Household consumption, mainly for less “essential” products, has shrunk, according to the data on the course of retail turnover in 2024.
The growth rate stood at 2.4%, i.e. below the…
Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. reported revenues of 393.2 million dollars and profits that exceeded 100 million dollars for another year in 2024.
The company, listed on the New York Stock…
Nova is committed to investments of 166.1 million euros in fiber optic networks to homes and businesses (FTTH), making use for the second time of the loan facility from the…
Greek tourism is clearly facing the possibility of a major blow this year, due to the ongoing seismic activity between Santorini and Amorgos.
Hotel bookings in Santorini have already frozen,…
Performance Shipping, a global shipping company specializing in tankers, remained on a positive course in 2024.
The US-listed shipping company announced net profits of 43.7 million dollars, compared to net…
The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform, which represents European shipowners and fuel suppliers, stressed in a statement the need for developing a European supply chain for clean marine fuels.
The platform…
The challenges facing the Eurozone dominated the speech of Bank of Greece (BoG) Governor, Yannis Stournaras, to the ambassadors of the EU member states in Athens.
Speaking at the event…
Capital Ship Management and Lloyd’s Register have announced the completion of an onshore power supply (OPS) for tankers compatibility test, marking a significant step towards port sustainability.
Capital has successfully…
NYSE-listed shipping company Safe Bulkers reported strong revenue and earnings despite a weak dry bulk market environment and geopolitical developments.
“We have earned high charter rates for our environmentally upgraded…
METLEN is gaining a leading role in the international metals market by entering into a dual top-level partnership with the multinational giant of the industry Rio Tinto, ensuring the supply…
Shipowner George Prokopiou acquired 100% of the Astir Palace in Vouliagmeni as part of his recent investments at sea and on land.
According to the information available, Prokopiou acquired the…
The capitalization of the Athens Stock Exchange stands at its highest level since 2008 (>112 billion euros) with the number of billionaires in the market having increased.
More specifically, there…
Hellenic Cables, the cable division of Cenergy Holdings, has signed a contract for the Silver Run Expansion project in the United States.
The project is owned by Silver Run Electric…
Passenger traffic rose by 12.4% at all airports in the country in January 2025.
More specifically, according to data from the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA), passenger traffic reached 2,712,144…
METLEN achieved strong financial performance in 2024, with earnings before taxes, interest, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) at historic highs and turnover recording a 3% increase.
According to the announcement, turnover…
The Recovery Fund will end in 18 months and the Greek government will need to engage in a race to complete the 248 of the 383 remaining milestones in the…
COSCO Shipping Lines (Greece) announced the re-certification of its Quality Management Systems – ISO 9001:2015 and Environmental Management Systems – ISO 14001:2015, as well as the receipt of the ISO…
Electronic transactions recorded a double-digit increase of 10.7% in 2024, compared to 2023. According to the Ministry of National Economy and Finance, this significant increase in electronic transactions – from…
The Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A., Dimera Land & Property Investments Ltd and the Greek State (specifically, the Ministry of Justice), have signed a sub-concession agreement for the use of premises…
2024 ended on a positive note for the turnover of Greek businesses.
According to data announced by the Hellenic Statistical Authority ELSTAT, for all businesses and activities in the economy,…
The second day of the Thessaloniki Summit 2025 concluded with a discussion between the President of the Federation of Industries of Greece, Loukia Saranti, and the Minister of Development, Takis…
Environment and Energy Minister, Theodoros Skylakakis, had a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Egypt, Karim Badawi, with whom they signed a MoU, to promote…
Titan Cement International SA announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to divest its 75% share in Adocim Cimento Beton Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., comprising cement assets located…
METLEN has entered into two long-term strategic agreements with Rio Tinto, securing the supply of bauxite and the disposal of alumina.
More specifically, the company has committed to a large-scale…
A little less than 1.5 years was the time that Dimitris Kyparissis needed to lead Optima Bank into the closed “club” of listed companies worth 1 billion euros (in terms…
A number of shipping companies and environmental groups have raised the alarm over the growing use of biofuels in the shipping industry in a joint letter to the International Maritime…
The government is monitoring the geopolitical developments with concern amid a complex scenario with multiple open fronts.
A wait-and-see attitude has been maintained so far, as a common European stance…