Small hotels are looking up
The dynamic growth of Greek tourism, driven in recent years by luxury resorts and five-star city hotels, is now spreading to smaller hotel units as well.
Greece: From Europe’s headache to a success story
From the depths of the financial crisis last decade, Greece’s economy is now one of the fastest-growing ones in Europe’s common-currency zone.
ATHEX: Minor losses following 9-year peak
Wednesday’s narrow session at the Athens stock market saw the benchmark come off Tuesday’s 104-month high and after negligible fluctuation it closed with a small drop, though the losing stocks outnumbered those that notched up gains.
FM calls for release of Himare mayor
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias reiterated on Wednesday that the newly elected ethnic Greek mayor of Himare in Albania, Fredi Beleris, must be released and that he does not understand the continuation of his detention.
Hospitality a hiring champion
The start of the summer and expectations of a very busy tourism season boosted hirings over the last couple of months, while the absolute protagonists are the tourism and catering sectors,
Political experimentation
First, there was talk of a minority government, then a tolerance government, and now the idea of a special purpose government has emerged.
Record results for Aegean Airlines in first quarter
Aegean showed record results for the first quarter of the year, which is traditionally seasonally weak.
Greece must restore communication channel with Erdogan
While individuals may not necessarily have a decisive role in shaping and exercising a state’s politics, in the case of Turkey, due to poor institutions and the overconcentration of power in the Ak Saray, or the White Palace, Recep Tayyip Erdogan wields significant influence in foreign policy.
The cost of promises
The good news is that a public discussion has started on how much the measures and benefits being announced by the political parties if they win the elections are going to cost.
Distinction for Pfizer chief
The University of Patras awarded an honorary doctorate Monday night to Albert Bourla, CEO of pharma giant Pfizer, one of the key vaccine developers at the start of the Covid pandemic.