The mutual commitment to strengthening cooperation between Greece and Japan was highlighted during a meeting between Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi.
Speaking after the…
Nearly 70% – 80% of Greece’s total food and beverage exports to Germany continue to rely on the country’s distribution network, namely Greek importers, wholesalers, local delicatessens and around 6,000…
The Greek Merchant Fleet increased by 1.8% in May 2026 compared with May 2025, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
An increase of 0.8% was recorded in May 2025…
The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) hosted students from the Shanghai Maritime University as part of a summer school programme held under a memorandum of cooperation with the Athens University of…
The Hellenic Coast Guard delivered 44 new vehicles, which will be immediately deployed to coast guard stations across Greece as part of efforts to strengthen the service’s operational capabilities nationwide.…
SEAJETS is expanding its ferry services to the Cyclades, increasing the frequency of sailings and offering passengers more travel options.
The expansion forms part of the company’s broader high-speed ferry…
More than half of Greek adults (54.5%) participated in at least one form of gambling in 2025, while the online market continued to outpace land-based gaming, according to the annual…
Thrivest Holding Ltd has sold a 16.7% stake in CrediaBank through an accelerated bookbuild (ABB), reducing its holding to 24%, while the lender significantly expanded its free float and broadened…
Bally’s Intralot S.A. announced that its subsidiary Intralot Ireland Limited has signed a seven year (7) contract extension, through November 2034, with Premier Lotteries Ireland (PLI).
The agreement supports PLI’s…
PPA S.A. continues to invest systematically in the sustainable development and modernization of the Port of Piraeus by integrating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles into its corporate strategy and…
Celestyal, led by CEO Chris Theofilidis, has been named among the top 10 midsize cruise lines in the 2026 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards for the third consecutive year,…
AKTOR Group has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Onyx Touristiki to prepare and later construct a major agrotourism development in Sani, Halkidiki, marking the project’s transition into the implementation…
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) inaugurated its fourth myPoint taxpayer service centre, with the facility set to officially open to the public on Friday, July 16.
The new…
More than 1.5 million individuals and businesses are potentially eligible for the new favourable scheme for settling overdue tax debts with the tax administration.
The new scheme allows taxpayers to…
Greece’s industrial import price index rose 13.3% in May compared to a year earlier, reversing a 4.2% decline recorded in the same month of 2025, data released by the Hellenic…
The European Commission’s recent proposal for large-scale European Defence Projects of Common Interest (EDPCIs) is paving the way for joint ventures across Europe’s defence industry, with planned defence initiatives worth…
The Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (HELMEPA), chaired by Semiramis Palios, announced it had achieved its target of 4 million points at its interactive stand during Posidonia 2026, using art,…
The combined market value of Greece’s two listed oil refiners, Motor Oil and Helleniq Energy, has surged by 2.8 billion euros so far in 2026, making them among the top-performing…
Seanergy Maritime Holdings’ corporate bond began trading on Euronext Athens on Tuesday, with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stamatis Tsantanis ringing the traditional opening bell ceremony.
The Greek shipping company…
HELLENiQ ENERGY will apply an emergency discount to all fuel trading companies exclusively for sales of products in the domestic market from July 14 to August 31, following the relevant…
Greece recorded the European Union’s highest implicit tax rate on labour in 2024, the largest increase in the share of VAT in total tax revenue over the past decade, and…
Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Vassilis Kikilias visited the Port of Piraeus on Tuesday ahead of the peak summer holiday travel period, meeting coast guard officials to monitor…
Athens-based and New York-listed Heidmar Maritime Holdings Corp. has completed the acquisition of Dutch ship management company Q-Shipping B.V., expanding its fleet management platform and international presence.
Q-Shipping provides ship…
Global orders for new tankers are reaching record levels, with Greek shipowners playing a leading role in the latest ordering boom.
According to Signal Ocean, the orderbook for crude oil…
Corporate governance should strengthen investor confidence and corporate competitiveness by focusing less on bureaucracy and more on substance, speakers said at the 12th Corporate Governance Conference organised by the American-Hellenic…
The strong activity in the global critical minerals market was confirmed by METLEN executives’ recent visit to Kazakhstan.
Senior representatives of the Greek industrial and energy group visited the headquarters…
The port of Heraklion welcomed Silver Nova for the first time, one of the most advanced luxury cruise ships in the world.
A traditional plaque exchange ceremony was held on…
Geopolitical tensions, volatility in global energy markets, shifts in international supply chains and uneven global competition are reshaping the outlook for the manufacturing economy and creating the need for a…
Greek power utility PPC and real estate developer Dimand have launched an investment partnership to jointly develop a new, state-of-the-art bioclimatic office complex at the former Plessas military camp in…
Europe and the Group of Seven (G7) are stepping up efforts to secure supplies of critical raw materials through new policy initiatives, investment programmes and closer international cooperation aimed at…
