Greek-Turkish tensions from the Evros border to the Aegean
Late last week 92 asylum seekers were found stripped naked at the between Greece and Turkey, with Greek officials claiming Turkey carefully planned the incident.
Konstantinos Parthenis | Athens | To November 28
The Greek National Gallery presents 150 pieces from its comprehensive collection on post-impressionist pioneer Konstantinos Parthenis (1878-1967), in the first major retrospective ever held on the artist.
Firms branch out into tourism
A growing number of businesses from many different sectors are also turning their attention to tourism in a bid to increase their profits through the strong dynamics presented by the sector.
Staikouras urges servicers to resolve private debt problem
Finance Minister Christos Staikouras urged servicers and other creditors to align their operations with the state towards an efficient and sustainable management of the private debt problem.
PM: Energy support will continue
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis highlighted on Friday that Greece’s insistence on a cap on natural gas acted was a catalyst for the white smoke at the end of the European Council.
Navy chief visits French shipyards to inspect Belharra frigate construction
The FDI frigates under construction in France will spearhead the Greek fleet and offer new operational capabilities in the near future, Greek Navy chief Vice-Admiral Stylianos Petrakis said on a visit to the Lorient shipyards on Friday.
Alpha Bank draws 400 million euro from preferred bond
Alpha Bank said on Friday that it drew 400 million euros from a new senior preferred bond.
A third of property sales due to ‘Golden Visas’
One-third of real estate transactions in Greece in recent years are due to purchases made for the acquisition of a “Golden Visa.”
Nicosia has absorbed 80% of EU funds
The Cypriot member of the European Court of Auditors, Lazaros Lazarou said on Thursday that Cyprus had used 80% of its European funds for the program period of 2014-2020, adding that between 2004, when the country became a full EU member state, until the end of 2021, Cyprus was a net recipient of approximately 461…
Staikouras says more deals in works with more countries on double taxation
Greece will strive to extend the network of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements with countries such as Australia and Japan and to revise existing agreements, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras announced on Thursday in Parliament.