NTT Data opens new office in Athens
NTT Data, the sixth largest IT services provider in the world, said on Tuesday it was planning to recruit a total of 400 people for a new office in Athens.
Major drop in Cypriot NPLs
Nonperforming loans in the Cypriot credit system have now dropped to 2.3 billion euros, following the transaction between Hellenic Bank and Pimco for the sale of nonperforming exposures worth €720 million.
Cyprus to model Gov.cy on Gov.gr
Cyprus’ Deputy Minister for Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Kyriacos Kokkinos spoke of a new era in relations between Cyprus and Greece in the field of digital transformation on Wednesday.
EIB’s €75 mln loan to Elval
The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide a 75-million-euro 10-year loan to Elval, ElvalHalcor’s aluminium rolling division, financing 50% of its new investment.
Strong earthquake hits south of Crete
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake has struck south of Crete and felt throughout the island, Athens-based Institute of Geodynamics reports.
Startups take center stage at Posidonia
A significant number of marine industry-focused tech startups from around the world will showcase their solutions and platforms during Posidonia 2022, to be held at Athens’ Metropolitan Expo Center on June 6-10.
Body of man found beneath freight train
Police in near Thessaloniki are investigating the discovery of the body of man beneath a freight train at noon on Wednesday. The body was found under a train at Plati, in the Central Macedonian regional unit of Imathia, west of Thessaloniki. It is believed that body was already lying on the tracks when it was…
ATHEX: Index rises despite day of mixed trade
After another mixed session at the Greek bourse on Wednesday, stocks were split between winners and losers, but despite the decline of the banks index the benchmark remained on a northbound course for a fourth consecutive day, consolidating itself above 920 points.
Exhaustive study
Despite the general complacency, Covid-19 continues to cause many deaths in Greece.
France’s own 2012
Greece is a strange country with great resilience. Back in the days of the scathing financial crisis, I was making the case to a group of European friends that if France were hit by a crisis of that magnitude, it would have to face something resembling the Storming of the Bastille all over again.