Motor Oil shares to join MSCI Standard Greece index
Motor Oil’s shares will be included in the MSCI Standard Greece index, MSCI said in an announcement after a revision of its indexes.
More targeted labor inspections this year
The business plan of the independent labor inspection authority that has replaced SEPE provides for more inspections in sectors where the digital labor card applies, such as banks and large supermarkets, but also in those where the measure is expected to be extended, starting with insurance and security companies.
Momentum building for another bumper season for Greek tourism
Advance tourism bookings for the 2023 season were 20% higher in January than in the same month in 2022, Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias said on Friday on public broadcaster ERT, estimating that “the extension of the tourism season is a great success as it brings new income to the economy in periods that were traditionally…
American College of Greece heading to US
On the occasion of its annual trustees’ meeting, The American College of Greece (ACG) is organizing a public discussion on “Education as a Pillar of Growth and US-Greece Cooperation” on March 2, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Nicosia nod for digital business plan
The outgoing cabinet of Cyprus approved this week the grant scheme for the digital upgrading of enterprises.
Hellenic Committee for Professional Yachting organizing Superyacht conference
The Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, to be held in Thessaloniki on April 25-26 this year, will be hosting a conference titled “The Public Image of the Superyacht Industry and the Reality Behind the Industry,” organized by the newly established Hellenic Committee for Professional Yachting (HCPY) in conjunction with the European Committee for Professional Yachting (ECPY).
Supreme Court allows servicers’ auctions
In a closed-door session, the plenary of the Supreme Court has resolved an issue that had arisen with the managers of bad loans, judging that the current legislation allows them to take procedural actions – i.e. to participate in auction operations.
Why bother measuring?
Our political system is sorely lacking when it comes to accurate calculations. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis asked opposition leader Alexis Tsipras in Parliament on Wednesday if his party had conducted a cost analysis of its proposed measures. “Why would we bother with that?” was Tsipras’ uncomfortably honest response. The attitude is widespread in Greek society.…
No problems for Olympiakos at Alba Berlin
Olympiakos scored another emphatic road win at Alba Berlin to remain atop the Euroleague table, while Panathinaikos confirmed its status as an also-run, losing to a buzzer beater by Valencia at home.
Deutsche Telekom refutes rumor of OTE sale plans
Deutsche Telekom on Friday dismissed press reports alleging that the German telecoms group intended to sell its equity stake in OTE, saying such rumors were completely groundless, that OTE’s operating performance was excellent and its investment in Greece was of strategic importance.