With two bourse sessions left till the end of the year, the Greek stock market offered little excitement to traders and observers on Wednesday, though once again the late rally in the closing auctions managed to offset the benchmark’s losses and supply it with negligible gains.
The 7.75% raise in basic pension checks as of January 1, 2023 was signed as a joint ministerial decision on Wednesday by Labor and Social Affairs Minister Kostis Hatzidakis and Alternate Finance Minister Thodoros Skylakakis.
Civil Protection Minister Christos Stylianidis on Wednesday called to convene the Seismic Threat Evaluation Committee at the Organization of Antiseismic Planning and Protection (OASP), following concerns over increased seismic activity in central Evia.
Emergency services were placed on alert on an island near Athens following a new earthquake Wednesday that caused no injuries or severe damage but puzzled scientists.
The four international rating agencies have published their potential rating dates for Cyprus’ credit rating in 2023 – and they are all on a Friday.
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) is being reorganized by establishing two new directorates, with the objective of maximizing state revenues, limiting tax evasion and improving controls.
The European Union and the United States are concerned about the continued tense situation in the north of Kosovo, they said in a joint statement released by the US State Department on Wednesday, urging the parties to de-escalate the situation.
For more than two months, the crews of the Municipality of Athens cleaned walls and painted shutters in the historic commercial center in order to erase the graffiti that for many years was the permanent decor.
An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale shook the island of Evia and was felt widely in the region of Attica on Wednesday afternoon, according to a preliminary reading of the EuroMediterranean Institute.
Greek police on Tuesday arrested a 56-year-old woman in Athens who they believe is part of a criminal ring that committed fraud and forgeries against property owners and prospective buyers.