ATHEX: Bourse jumps at prospect of peace
Optimism grew considerably among global traders on Tuesday thanks to the increasing chances of a rapprochement between Russia and Ukraine, with stocks soaring across most of Europe.
Prime minister meets with student facing deportation
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has told a young student facing deportation that he expects the outcome of an appeal against the decision will allow him to make Greece his home.
Suspect arrested after stabbing incident outside school
Police in Athens have arrested a 17-year-old man on suspicion of stabbing and robbing a 16-year-old outside a school at noon on Monday in the downtown district of Patision.
Aegean Airlines sees blue skies ahead
The outlook for the 2022 tourism season appears particularly positive, barring any new external crisis factors, Aegean Airlines Chairman Eftichios Vassilakis told analysts on Tuesday, with the summer quarter expected to come mighty close to the figures posted in 2019.
Mitsotakis: Greece can return to investment grade next year
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday that regaining investment grade status in 2023 is “a feasible target” for the country despite current economic challenges.
European Commission, Global Citizen, and Canadian government to host event for Ukraine
The European Commission, Global Citizen, and the Canadian government will join forces on April 9 to raise money for displaced Ukrainians, called “Stand Up for Ukraine.”
Souda Bay an ‘important spot on the global map’
Greece’s strategic value for the United States, which has been confirmed during the war in Ukraine, was noted in an interview with former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo, who emphasized the role of the US Naval Base at Souda Bay, Crete.
Man dies after crash involving Thessaloniki bus
A crash between a car and a bus in Thessaloniki on Tuesday left one man dead and three people injured. According to information, the crash occurred at approximately 4 p.m. on the road leading from the city center to the suburb of Panorama.
Older buildings and vehicles increase energy costs in Greece
The new energy crisis has caught Greek households and businesses unprepared. The country’s building stock is mostly old and only a small section of it has been appropriately renovated.
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