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Liquidity mismatches, use of leverage and interconnectedness remain vulnerabilities of non-bank institutions that can affect financial stability, the European Systemic Risk Board said in a new report. The ESRB published…

Market players “see” limited benefits in the special spatial plan for RES currently being drafted. The revision of the special spatial plan for Renewable Energy Sources constitutes an obligation of…

At a rate that exceeds the European average, FTTH networks (optical fiber to homes and businesses) continue to develop in Greece, without, however, bridging the gap with the rest of…

Despite geopolitical tensions and trade tariffs, the world’s leading ports recorded the strongest expansion in nearly a decade in terms of container traffic in 2024, with an 8.1% increase and…

“What is worrying is that a few dozen very large companies are showing a remarkable increase in turnover, while thousands of small and medium-sized companies are striving to survive,” pointed…

H&M Greece expects a gradual recovery of its financial data in 2025. The company’s goal is to limit its operating expenses as much as possible so that it can maintain…

After three months of upward trend, inflation in Greece fell to 3.1% in August.In contrast, the eurozone inflation in August recorded a marginal increase to 2.1% from 2% in the…

The LNG carrier market is at a crucial crossroads. On the one hand, global demand for liquefied natural gas continues to strengthen, fueled by Europe’s need to diversify its energy…

METLEN announced the final investment decision for the construction of the 4th defense equipment factory at its industrial complex in Volos. “Just three months after Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ visit…

The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Greece, Ju-seong LIM, visited the ONEX Group shipyards in Elefsis with the view to strengthening Greek-Korean relations. Greece’s role as Europe’s gateway…

Cosco Shipping Holdings recorded strong performance in the first half of 2025, despite unstable demand and fluctuating freight rates in container shipping, with operating income of 15.28 billion dollars and…

Greece has 12 months to complete the 194 remaining milestones of the National Recovery Plan “Greece 2.0” and manage to absorb all the remaining resources totaling 36 billion euros corresponding…

The Coast Guard fleet is being renewed with ‘Aegis 2’ aiming at guarding the maritime borders and strengthening security, the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy Vasilis Kikilias said.…

The Greek startup ecosystem is claiming a share of international funding, with 2024 having better returns despite losses compared to previous years. It is encouraging that Athens, Thessaloniki, Heraklion, Patras…

Although global shipping is facing unstable fundamentals and geopolitical shocks, the freight market picture is multidimensional. From the stability in LNG and LPG carriers, to the slump in containerships and…

Hellas Gold and Thracean Mines, subsidiaries of Eldorado Gold in Greece, are participating jointly in the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair (Hall 10, Stand 10), as part of the unified promotion…

Greece needs to acquire a modern oceanographic research vessel as soon as possible, the country’s representative to UNESCO, Georgios Koumoutsakos, said in an interview with “Naftemporiki.” Asked whether UNESCO is…

Greece’s manufacturing sector experienced its strongest growth in five months in August, according to the latest PMI® data from S&P Global. The rise was attributed to a surge in domestic…

Inflation in supermarket chains stood at +1.59% in August 2025 compared to August 2024, with a tendency to gradually de-escalate to slightly lower levels compared to the previous three months,…

A conference will take place on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 12.30, on board the Fior di Levante ship in the port of Kyllini, entitled “Green Ports & the Future…

The Athens Stock Exchange opens “officially” the autumn season on Monday, following four negative sessions (-4.4%). However, the General Index has climbed at least +37% since the beginning of 2025,…

The new establishments of sole proprietorships during the second quarter of 2025 stood at the highest level of the last years, and certainly higher even compared to the period before…

Increasingly large amounts are accumulating in bank deposits, despite zero and lower-than-inflation returns, while at the same time the balance of loans granted by banks is declining, despite the barrage…

The first electrical interconnection via submarine cable between Egypt and Jordan in 25 years has been concluded, with the participation of a Greek company. Coral Bridge is the first telecommunication…

AVAX Group announced the completion of the power plant and the successful start-up and operation of the 282.51 MW Besmaya Power Plant in Baghdad. According to the announcement, with the…

The new tender of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy for the remote routes brings multiple benefits, both for the citizens of the islands and for the coastal…

Many cruise companies in Greece may proceed with changes to itineraries and possibly the exclusion of destinations from 2026, as the measure of disembarkation fees in popular ports, such as…

Eurobank S.A., a subsidiary of Eurobank Ergasias Services and Holdings S.A., announced the receipt of all required regulatory approvals for the merger of its wholly owned subsidiaries in Cyprus, i.e.…

The Marina of Flisvos presented the first electric service vessel built specifically for its needs, which will be used to support mega yachts and mooring operations as part of its…

Digital Realty Hellas’ new investment, its 4th data center, named Athens 4, will be completed in early 2026, with the company reporting 17% annual revenue growth. Digital Realty Hellas, the…