ATHEX: Benchmark records new 5-week high
The benchmark of the Athens bourse held on to as much growth on Monday as required to top 900 points, giving up most of the gains posted during the week’s first session.
The benchmark of the Athens bourse held on to as much growth on Monday as required to top 900 points, giving up most of the gains posted during the week’s first session.
Athens, Thessaloniki, Ioannina, Kalamata and Trikala are implementing sustainable transportation programs that can help bring the European Union closer to its target of 100 climate neutral cities by 2030, said EU Commissioner for Transportation Adina Valean.
Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias referred to the dynamic performance of the cruise sector in an interview with Skai TV on Monday.
A forest fire that broke out Monday afternoon in the area of Perachora, west of Athens, has been contained, according to the Fire Service.
Budget revenues are continuing their rising course, creating some hopes for additional support measures by the government over the summer.
The government is banking on this summer’s tourism for Greece to escape the risk of recession other countries in Europe are facing, and therefore save citizens’ incomes without having to delve deeper into the public coffers for new support measures.
Bilateral ties and regional security will be in focus as Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias travels to Montenegro for talks with senior officials Tuesday.
Turkey will continue cutting interest rates rather than hiking them in the face of high living costs, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday.
Natural gas from the Revithoussa storage facilities and the LNG terminal off Alexandroupoli will soon reach as far away as Kyiv and Budapest through the Greek gas grid and the abandoned Trans-Balkan Pipeline, the latter resuming operation with the opposite transmission flow.
The aejaa team has used, for the first time ever, a remarkable marble landscape made up of gigantic bolders and high walls, at the Koumela’s Quarry in Tinos, as the natural “mise en scene” for a music, theater and dance performance titled “Thalassa Quarry.”