A billion euros for Thessaly
The government’s financial staff estimates that 1 billion euros will be allocated to Thessaly in 2023.
Over 30 migrants rescued off Rhodes
The coast guard rescued 33 migrants from a boat that was in difficulty off the coast of Rhodes on Thursday evening, the Shipping Ministry has said. After the island’s port authority received reports about the vessel in difficulty, two coast guard vessels were dispatched to the scene.
Greek woman dies after Bordeaux botulism outbreak
A Greek woman died of botulism and a dozen of people were hospitalized after eating preserved sardines in a Bordeaux wine bar last week. The 32-year-old woman’s Irish husband remains in intensive care in a hospital near Paris, where they lived.
Strategic cooperation deal for Thessaloniki Port
Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA SA) has signed a cooperation deal with the Port of Gdansk for research and exchange of best practices, the company said on Thursday.
SMEs do not settle their debts
The existing arrangements for the repayment of obligations in installments are proving to be ineffective for a large portion of small and medium-sized enterprises.
ECB raises interest rates for the 10th time in a row to fight inflation despite weak economic growth
The European Central Bank piled on a 10th straight interest rate increase Thursday, pressing forward in its fight against stubbornly high inflation that has been plaguing consumers even as worries grow that higher borrowing costs could help push the economy into recession.
Egyptian ministry delegation visits Athens Medical Group
A delegation from Egypt’s Health Ministry, led by Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, on Wednesday visited the facilities of the Athens Medical Group and held a series of strategic discussions with its management.
Banks announce loan payment freeze in Thessaly
National Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis met with Hellenic Bank Association (HBA) President Vassilis Rapanos on Wednesday to discuss banks’ plans to help with the repercussions of storm Daniel.
A Picasso masterpiece that visitors can finally photograph
“No foto!” was long the refrain from guards at the Reina Sofía museum in Madrid if a visitor dared to attempt to take a picture of “Guernica,” Pablo Picasso’s 1937 antiwar masterpiece.
Property buyers in Cyprus are struggling
Prices in the Cyprus real estate market have been going up in recent years.