ATHEX: Seven-month high for local stock index
The benchmark of the Greek stock market soared to a new seven-month high on Thursday.
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Street renamed in memory of murdered student
A city in northeastern Greece has renamed its main thoroughfare in honour Eleni Topaloudi, whose rape and murder on Rhodes in 2018 shocked the country.
Illegal permits
The situation where the state issues building permits which are then canceled by the courts, even when the buildings have already been constructed, is not a good look for a modern state in this day and age. There need to be clear urban planning rules which should be applied uniformly, without exception, and leave no…
A need to find out the truth
The chief executive officer and the executive editor of Kathimerini have both been named as targets in the ongoing wiretapping case.
Coastal section of Iraklio’s Venetian Walls under restoration
Works to restore and enhance the coastal part of the Venetian Walls of Irakilo, the capital of the island of Crete, are commencing as part of the government’s Cultural Development Program Agreement signed with local authorities.
EU struggles with Russian oil price cap, talks to resume when positions converge
European Union governments remained split on Thursday over what level to cap Russian oil prices at to curb Moscow’s ability to pay for its war in Ukraine without causing a global oil supply shock, with more talks possible on Friday if positions converge.
High uptake of ‘household basket’ app
Hundreds of thousands of consumers have downloaded the app for the “household basket” and are using the relevant website e-katanalotis.gov.gr, the company tasked with developing the relevant software and training supermarkets in its use said on Thursday.
A responsible narrative for foreign investors and market analysts
Credit rating agency operatives and market analysts are waiting for next year’s elections before assessing the overall economic environment in Greece. They have the same attitude with respect to their approach to upgrading the country to investment grade.
EU official: Kosovo, Serbia reach deal on vehicle plates
The European Union’s top diplomat on Wednesday said Kosovo and Serbia have reached a deal on a dispute over vehicle number plates, defusing rising tensions between the two Western Balkan neighbors.