Deed transfers can take up to 2.5 years
The transcribing of a property purchase and sale contract can take, depending on the specific mortgage or cadastral office, between 10 days and two and a half years.
Google promises Greece 20K jobs with cloud expansion
Google announced plans Thursday to expand its cloud services infrastructure to Greece, promising to create nearly 20,000 jobs through direct investment and partnerships by the end of the decade.
Erdogan advises central bank to cut rates at upcoming meetings
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday he had advised the central bank to lower its policy rate at its upcoming meetings, a day after saying he expects interest rates to come down to single digits by year-end.
Greek DART scientist hails earth-saving potential
The head of a Greek team which took part in NASA’s probe to smash a spacecraft into an asteroid has hailed the success of humanity’s first test of a planetary defense system designed to defend Earth from an asteroid collision scenario.
Market wants no change to contributions
Self-employed professionals will face large increases of around 10% in their social security contributions from January 1 if the government insists on implementing the provision of the Vroutsis law, which provides for an increase in insurance contributions from the new year at 2022’s annual inflation rate.
Turkish FM expresses displeasure with Berlin and EU
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu expressed his displeasure with the stance of the European Union, and Germany in particular, in relation to Turkey’s dispute with Greece on Thursday.
Mitsotakis – Von der Leyen dinner postponed
The scheduled business dinner between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday was postponed as von der Leyen had to depart for Brussels.
Group of 37 migrants found on the island of Folegandros
Authorities on the Aegean island of Folegandros identified a group of 37 migrants on Wednesday. The group was comprised of 23 men, five women (of which one was pregnant), and nine minors. On Thursday, the migrants boarded a passenger boat for the island of Io and it was revealed that they had each paid 10,000…
Eight new confirmed cases of monkeypox in Greece
The National Organization for Public Health reported eight new cases of monkeypox on Wednesday during their weekly briefing on the course of the outbreak for a total of 80 confirmed cases since tracking began.
Amendment seeks to cap profit margins for firewood
The Development and Investments Ministry tabled on Thursday an amendment designed to restrict excessive profits in the market for solid fuels, such as firewood, wood pellets, that are used for domestic heating.