Searchlight to invest in Celestyal Cruises
Celestyal Cruises and its parent company, Louis Plc, on Monday announced a definitive strategic investment agreement with leading global private investment firm Searchlight Capital Partners.
IENE to host 25th National Energy Conference at Divani Caravel
The 25th National Energy Conference by the Institute for Energy in Southeast Europe (IENE) opens on Wednesday under the auspices of the Development Ministry.
Terna to issue €300 mln common bond loan
GEK Terna on Tuesday announced the issue of a 300-million-euro common bond loan.
Plans to guard monuments against climate change
A working group of the Culture Ministry has stressed the need for protection and risk management plans, custom-made for each individual ancient monument, in view of the adverse impact the climate crisis could have on them.
Police seek more upgrades to Evros fence
Aiming to further upgrade the capabilities of the fence on the Evros land border, the Hellenic Police is requesting the gradual replacement of the 23 thermal cameras installed in the old part of the fence.
Fragmented reactions hinder global fight against Omicron variant
In a wrenchingly familiar cycle of tracking first cases, pointing fingers and banning travel, nations worldwide reacted Monday to the omicron variant of the coronavirus in the piecemeal fashion that has defined — and hobbled — the pandemic response all along.
Post-Weidmann ECB might be more lenient
Future support from the European Central Bank to Greece hinges significantly on the attitude of the Bundesbank, whose head, Jens Weidmann, is about to be replaced.
Turkish lira craters 8% in face of Erdogan’s ‘dangerous experiment’
Turkey’s lira plunged more than 8% to new depths against the dollar and euro on Tuesday, capping a historical month of selling after President Tayyip Erdogan again endorsed aggressive rate cuts.
Piraeus port container workers call strike for Dec 1-2
In an announcement on Tuesday, the Piraeus Port Dock Containers Workers Union (ENEDEP) said it was demanding the signing of a collective labor agreement.
Mitsotakis is a ‘vaccination saboteur,’ Tsipras charges
The government’s management of the coronavirus pandemic “lacks planning and strategy” and is “sloppy,” main opposition SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday