ATHEX: Late sales compromise bourse index
Once again the Greek stock market gave up its early gains, as the end of the mixed session on Monday found the blue chips index in the black while the benchmark posted a minor loss.
Containing ‘gray’ transactions
The government announcement on the mandatory use of bank transfers in property sales is another step in stopping the flow of undeclared income in this market.
AEK comes from behind to take Athens derby with the Greens
AEK scored its first derby win this season as on Monday it came from behind to beat Panathinaikos away 2-1 for the Super League.
Kasselakis appoints Dora Avgeri as SYRIZA spokesperson
Manolis Kapnisakis was appointed as director of the SYRIZA leader’s political office, Dora Avgeri as SYRIZA press spokesperson, and Giorgos Tsipras as chief of the SYRIZA parliamentary group.
Five year ban on animal hunting in Evros
Hunting in the Evros region was banned for the next five years, due to the wildfires that damaged the forests in the summer.
Most drowned farm animals have been removed in Thessaly, says minister
The removal of dead farm animals in Thessaly is 75% complete, Deputy Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Evangelos Tournas said in Parliament on Monday.
Curtis on Tour | Athens | September 29 – October 1
Curtis on Tour, The Nina von Maltzahn global touring initiative of the Curtis Institute of Music, returns to Athens, where students, faculty, and alumni of the private conservatory in Philadelphia have appeared annually since 2015.
Emergency apparatus on alert ahead of storm Elias, says minister
The state’s emergency apparatus is on high alert ahead of the onset of storm Elias, Climate Change and Civil Protection Minister Vassilis Kikilias has said. The fire service, the Special Disaster Response Unit (EMAK), armed forces, police and the Thessaly Regional Authority are all on high alert, added Kikilias.
European response
From Lampedusa to the eastern Aegean, the signs are growing that a big new refugee wave is heading to Europe.
Storm Elias caused Athens-Patra national road to close
Storm Elias caused serious problems on Monday after heavy rain and hail.