Moody’s sees growth at just 3% this year
The Greek economy’s prospects have a high degree of uncertainty due to the impact of the war in Ukraine, notes Moody’s, a week after staying silent on the country’s credit rating.
Four new board members at Attica Bank
The Attica Bank Board of Directors elected as new independent non-executive members Ioannis Zografakis, Aimilios Giannopoulos and Grigorios Zarifopoulos, it said on Thursday.
Macron: Coordinating with Greece, Turkey over Mariupol evacuation
French President Emmanuel Macron said he was coordinating efforts with Greece and Turkey for an initiative to help people leave the besieged city of Mariupol and hoped to convince Russia to allow the evacuation.
Reds seal top-four finish in Euroleague
Olympiakos has clinched a top-four finish in this year’s Euroleague and is already preparing for its all-important play-off encounters, scoring one win and one loss over the week, while Panathinaikos ended its losing streak.
Athens is world’s leading five-star destination, survey shows
Athens is the highest-rated holiday destination in the world, according to a British survey, with Rhodes coming in sixth.
Attendance restrictions are lifted at all venues
Sports teams will be playing to full stands starting on Saturday, as restrictions on crowd numbers are lifted for sports venues.
Culture ministry to certify museums in Epirus
Epirus in northwestern Greece will be the first region to benefit from a new program for the recognition and certification of some 200 museums across the country, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said on Friday during a visit to the regional capital, Ioannina.
Victorious debut for Poyet on Greece bench (video)
The debut of Uruguayan manager Gustavo Poyet on the Greece bench on Friday came with a 1-0 away win over Romania in a friendly at Bucharest, offering plenty of promise for the future of the national team.
Covid-19 spread rate declines by half
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases plunged on Friday to 16,234 from Thursday’s figure of 22,107 and the drop was not due to the national holiday of March 25.
The misunderstood German policy with Russia
Before the recent reversal in German foreign policy, commentaries had presented Germany over the last weeks and months as a dangerously cowardly country, delaying a united European front against Russia.