Τhere is inflation, but two-thirds of it is due to the increase in the cost of energy and not to any dysfunction of the market, Development and Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis underlined in Parliament on Friday, replying to a question by SYRIZA MP Alexis Charitsis.
The trading week at the Greek bourse ended with a mixed session on Friday that saw blue chips finish almost unchanged and the mid-caps index posting small gains, as investors appeared reserved about what the weekend may bring in Ukraine.
Two members of the US Congress have requested a meeting with Naz Durakoglu, Acting Assistant Secretary of State to determine the US government’s policy regarding the East Mediterranean gas pipeline, claiming that in cancelling the project the State Department “has unilaterally taken [energy] options off the table.”
We have become used to public discourse being coarsened. Similarly, we have become used to the vitriol flung by anonymous social media accounts.
It’s not that we are unaware of the dangers, and yet, very often we abandon ourselves to blessed inertia, or to nonsensical hyperactivity where we think that looking busy absolves us of responsibility for what will follow.
Lamda Development aspires to change the philosophy of urban development, aiming to transform the real estate market in the coming years, a company announcement said on Friday.
Rescue specialists boarded a burning ferry in Greece to free two truck drivers who had been stranded inside the vessel for more than 15 hours Friday, but hope was fading for 11 others were reported missing.
President Katerina Sakellaropoulou has placed a flower at the scene of the murder of Alkis Kambanos, the 19-year-old who was stabbed to death by rival football fans in Thessaloniki on February 1.
More than 177,000 robotics kits for children aged 4-15 in kindergarten, elementary and high school will be provided by the Ministry of Education, according to a relevant announcement.
Police in Thessaloniki on Friday arrested a municipal employee on suspicion of illegally transporting two migrants.