A joint meeting between the leaders of Germany, Spain and Greece will be held on the margins of the European Council in Brussels on Friday, it was announced the same…
Greece will save up to a whopping 336.7 billion euros from recently granted debt relief measures, the German daily “Bild” reported this week, basing the astronomical figure, as it said,…
Greece’s representative to the IMF, Michalis Psalidopoulos, on Friday said an upcoming report by the Fund on Greece will be more “positive than the previous one”, a closely watched report…
The head of the Athens prosecutor’s office on Friday ordered a preliminary investigation into a social media post by an individual linked with a notorious anti-state group, which threatens to…
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Expectations by the finance ministry and the independent public assets authority to collect significant revenues from at least three different lists of Greek citizens with major…
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A 5.2-percent stake in the multinational Ellaktor construction group was reportedly transferred on Thursday to the Kallitsantsis brothers through a stock exchange transaction, with the stake…
T+L magazine is the latest high-end travel magazine to feature a decidedly “off-the-beaten-track” Aegean destination for the ongoing summer season, referring to a “secret Greek paradise”.
The location in this…
The leadership of Greece’s federation of employees of social insurance entities on Thursday flatly disputed government claims that the new Unified Social Security Fund (EFKA) is operating with a surplus,…
Main opposition New Democracy (ND) party increased its already double-digit percentage point lead over ruling SYRIZA, in the latest opinion poll results announced on Thursday.
Results by the Pulse firm,…
The IMF on Thursday again referred to the issue of Greece’s debt sustainability, expressing concerns over the country’s debt load in the long term.
At the same time, a spokesman…
Dorian LPG went on the offensive this week to deflect a public bid by BW LPG to merge the two shipping companies, saying the offer undervalues the former and is…
An Athens five-justice appeals court on Thursday unanimously acquitted a 30-year-old woman and 33-year-old man charged with participation in a urban anti-state terrorist group.
The pair had been serving a…
Two online travel agents (ΟΤΑ) based in Greece, Airtickets και Travelplanet24, both belonging to the Tripsta group, are apparently facing significant liquidity problems in the middle of the ongoing summer…
Financial Times on Thursday reported that Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was willing to make a “deal” with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the increasingly political sensitive – for the…
Rail Cargo Logistics Goldair carried out its first freight route on Wednesday, beginning from the Sindos industrial district of Thessaloniki.
The development comes after three and a half years of…
Commercial ties between Greece and the UAE are continuing to rise, as more than 170 Greek companies are now registered with Dubai’s chamber of commerce, whereas bilateral trade – excluding…
Main opposition New Democracy (ND) expelled Athens Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ACCI) President Konstantinos Michalos on Wednesday, characteristically charging that “Trojan Horses” have no place in the party.
In…
Greece will meet its commitments to creditors, but will from now on determine how its meets agreed to fiscal targets, Greek Prime MInister Alexis Tsipras told Bloomberg on Wednesday.
Moreover,…
A notorious anarchist “collective” took responsibility for an attempted “intervention” on Wednesday at an Athens office of a deputy belonging to the junior coalition partner, the rightwing AN.EL party.
The…
A site on a small Greek isle of Donousa, in the Cyclades chain, made Forbes’ 2018 list of “Top 8” most beautiful beaches around the world. Kedros (cedar) was cited…
The EIB on Wednesday announced a new credit line for Greek banks and their subsidiaries to support lease finance for domestic companies and businesses. The initiative come after a previous…
BW LPG is reportedly undeterred in its merger offer for Dorian LPG, a prospect that would create a massive new shipping company in a deal valued at more than 1.1…
Greek main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived in Berlin on Wednesday for a scheduled meeting with German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and other top German political leaders.
The center-right New…
A study released this week by an Athens-based pro-market think tank, which claimed that the average Greek taxpayer works 198 days out of 365 just to pay taxes and social…
A heavy rainstorm on Tuesday again caused flooding and damages in the Mandra township, an industrial district west of Athens, the same location where 23 people died last November during…
A giant wels catfish (Silurus glanis) weighing …84 kilos was pulled in by two fishermen in a northern Greece lake this week.
The pair, Nikos Kourtidis and Haris Boudios, president…
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras referred to a very “substantive discussion” with his British counterpart Theresa May on Tuesday, adding that his official visit to the UK comes amid a…
The defection of a deputy from the right-wing junior coalition partner generated a firestorm of political reactions on Tuesday, with sources on the government side angrily decrying what they claimed…
Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos put a “euro-and-cents” figure on promised tax breaks for next year – an election year – pledging to push through 700 million euros in less…
Another MP fled the leftist-rightist Greek government coalition on Wednesday, as a deputy from the small right-wing Independent Greeks’ (AN.EL) party, elected in Thessaloniki, announced his departure from the latter.…
