Six-month delays at cadaster offices
The long delays in the completion of property transactions have not been halted, despite the efforts made in that direction.
Arrested migrant trafficker on list of terror suspects
A 39-year-old Iraqi who was arrested in central Athens on Tuesday on migrant trafficking charges is on a list of Islamic terrorism suspects, state officials have confirmed to Kathimerini.
Attracting more talent to business
Greece has taken significant steps this year toward attracting talent, but it appears that the brain drain, which dates to the financial crisis of the 2010s, and the low level of connection between the country’s universities and its job market remain the main obstacles to the further enhancement of competitiveness in that field.
Stournaras: PEPP has contained the impact of the pandemic
The European Central Bank’s pandemic emergency purchase program (PEPP) contributed toward stabilizing liquidity conditions during the pandemic crisis, Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras said on Friday.
PM promotes gender equality
Presenting the National Action Plan for Gender Equality 2021-25 at an event on Friday, Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis stressed the significance of increasing the active participation of women in politics and the labor market.
US State Dept approves potential warship sale to Greece, Pentagon says
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of four Multi-Mission Surface Combatant ships for $6.9 billion to Greece alongside $2.5 billion worth of upgrades to Greece’s existing Meko Class ships, the Pentagon said on Friday.
North Afantou conceded to MA Angeliades Hellas
The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (TAIPED) on Thursday announced the completion of the Golf-North Afantou property concession to MA Angeliades Hellas.
Moscow dismay over Alexandroupoli
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov expressed Moscow’s concern Friday over the new defense agreement between Greece and the US, and regarding the port of Alexandroupoli in particular.
TAIPED, Hellenic Petroleum sign deal selling DEPA Infrastructure to Italgas
Italgas signed on Friday the sale and purchase agreement for the acquisition of 100% of DEPA Infrastructure SA owned by Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund SA (TAIPED) and Hellenic Petroleum SA, for an equity value of 733 million euros.
House approves post-Trump curbs on presidential power
The House on Thursday passed a package of constraints on presidential power, which Democrats framed as a response to Donald Trump’s norm-busting presidency and Republicans unanimously opposed for the same reason.