Three times more businesses opened than closed in Athens during 2022
Company openings in the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry came to three times more than closures in 2022, official figures showed this week.
At Columbia’s $600 million business school, time to rethink capitalism
One zigs, the other zags. One teases the passerby with bands of translucent glass wrapping a core of clear windows; the other, with floors angled in and out – a gentle architectural mambo.
Air traffic in Cyprus at 82% of year 2019
A total of 9.2 million passengers traveled through Cyprus airports in 2022, according to the senior director of aviation development, marketing and communication for Hermes Airports.
Power rates last month among the lowest in Europe
Greece recorded one of the cheapest retail electricity prices in Europe in December noted Environment and Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas in a statement regarding the figures for the Household Energy Price Index throughout Europe.
Reds fly high, Green lie low in Euroleague
Olympiakos saw off Armani Milano at home and moved closer to a top-four spot in the Euroleague, while Panathinaikos suffered its fifth straight loss, this time at Bayern Munich, at the halfway point of the regular season.
Former King in serious condition
Greece’s former King Constantine has been hospitalized for several days at Athens’ Hygeia hospital and his condition is serious, Greek state broadcaster ERT reported Friday.
Staikouras states Greece will outperform Europe in 2023
Finance Minister Christos Staikouras stated on Thursday that the consequences of the global crisis will continue to affect Greece even though the state of the Greek economy will be better than in much of Europe during an interview given to the Parapolitika radio station.
Menendez denounces Erdogan’s belligerent rhetoric
Turkey’s “absurd intimidations” against Greece must stop, US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez tweeted earlier Friday, linking to an English Kathimerini tweet from Wednesday.
Turkish UAV flies over Kinaros
A Turkish Unmanned Aerial Vehicle violated Greek airspace on Friday and entered the Athens Flight Information Region without submitting a flight plan. The drone flew over the island of Kinaros at approximately 5 p.m. at a height of 19,000 feet.
Man dies in traffic accident
A 76-year-old man died on Friday after his car hit a Heavy Goods Vehicle near Nemea in the region of Corinth.