Trade deficit skyrockets in January
The Greek trade deficit soared 98.7% year-on-year in January, as imports grew faster than exports for another month, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) has reported.
Income criteria for the jobless
Unemployment benefits distributed to people registered with the Manpower Organization (OAED) will depend on income criteria, according to a new Labor Ministry draft bill presented on Thursday.
Pompeii moves with the times
On a recent morning at the necropolis of Porta Sarno, just outside Pompeii’s eastern edge, Mattia Buondonno gingerly raised a protective tarp covering a tomb discovered last year.
Three questions on Ukraine
The sheer plethora of information about the war in Ukraine makes it hard to separate the wheat from the chaff.
Academics want Putin’s titles stripped
A group of academics are demanding that honorary degrees awarded by Greek universities to Russian President Vladimir Putin be rescinded in response to his invasion of Ukraine.
Spanish group adds two Cretan hotels to its portfolio
Spain’s Melia Hotels International announced on Friday the expansion of its Greek portfolio with two hotels on the island of Crete, following the group’s agreement with Zeus Hotels last year.
Greek property second most affordable in EU, survey finds
Greece is the second most affordable country in the European Union to buy a property, according to a new survey. The study by Compare the Market analyzed average property prices per square meter, as well as the average disposable household income.