Sky Express to increase domestic flights during summer season
Sky Express announced on Wednesday it will again introduce more frequent and direct flights both in Greece and abroad during the summer.
Mid-season sales to begin on May 3
The mid-season sales for retail shops will begin on May 3 and shops will have the option to open the following Sunday, on May 8.
Easter service crasher arrested
A man who entered a church in the Agios Panteleimonas area of Athens on Saturday and started shouting in Arabic from the microphone during an Easter service has been arrested, Civil Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos said on Wednesday.
Cyprus-Greece ferry link close to fruition
Cyprus’ Shipping Deputy Ministry said a successful bidder for a state-subsidized ferry link to Greece has been asked to submit a proposal, with reports saying a summer connection could be launched this year.
Apple’s zipped lips on chips
US and European officials talk incessantly about making more of the world’s advanced computer chips anywhere other than Taiwan, which they consider vulnerable to Chinese invasion or influence.
Altanlar to introduce new Netherlands office at Posidonia
Turkey’s Altanlar Marine Safety is making its first-ever Posidonia appearance as an exhibitor this year, on June 6-10 at the Metropolitan Expo center next to Athens Airport, in order to introduce its new office in the Netherlands and promote its worldwide capabilities.
Cyprus eases its Covid restrictions
The Republic of Cyprus’ cabinet in Nicosia has approved a further relaxation of the pandemic measures, starting on Good Friday as people in Cyprus get ready for Orthodox Easter, and becoming increasingly bolder next month.
Moody’s upgrades Hellenic Bank
Moody’s Investor Service has upgraded Hellenic Bank’s long-term deposit rating to Ba3 from B1, assigning positive outlook.
US Congress members meet with Greek ministers
Members of the Energy and Commerce Committee of the US House of Representatives came to Athens this week, led by the committee chair, Congressman Frank Pallone Jr.
ATHEX: Index rises to highest point since Feb 23
The main index of the Athens bourse rose on Wednesday to its highest point since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine.