Nicosia and Chevron reach deal
The Cypriot government and Chevron Corporation are moving forward with the update of the existing development and production plan for the Aphrodite gas field in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Propeller Club to host AMVER Awards Gala Dinner at Athenaeum Intercontinental
This year’s AMVER Awards Gala Dinner is taking place next Friday, December 15, at the Athens’ Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel, organized by the International Propeller Club of the United States, Port of Piraeus, in collaboration with the United States Embassy in Greece and the United States Coast Guard.
Play about fascism divides audience
“Upset” is perhaps the most apt and mild description of the emotion evoked by Portuguese director Tiago Rodrigues’ play “Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists: in the few days it has been staged in Athens by the Onassis Foundation.
Policeman in critical condition after hooligan attack in Piraeus
A riot police officer is in hospital in critical condition after being attacked with a flare by Olympiakos fans at a volleyball game in Rentis, Piraeus on Thursday night.
Celtic Music Festival | Athens | December 8-10
Singer Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh and fiddler Dónal O’Connor, two prominent figures in Irish traditional music, will be among the Irish acts performing at the 6th Athens Celtic Music Festival, which takes place over three days at the Athina Live venue (3 Poseidonos Ave., Moschato).
MPs back tax evasion bill
Parliament has voted into law a Finance Ministry bill on measures to restrict tax evasion that introduces new regulations for freelancers and the self-employed. All 158 MPs from ruling New Democracy voted for the bill in principle, while 140 voted against it.
Bonds to woo big investors
The door is now wide open for the entry of quality and long-term investors, who manage trillions of dollars, into the Greek bonds market.
Greece plagued by high antibiotics consumption
Greece has among the highest antibiotics consumption among EU countries, ranking third in 2021 behind Romania and Bulgaria, with three times the consumption of Austria, which is last in the rankings.
Hostage to easy business
The disinclination of many Greek businesses to exploit the financing tools that would allow them to expand and shift up a gear is a reflection of a structural weakness in the economy.
ATHEX: Interest turns to mid- and small-caps
The benchmark of the market remained practically unchanged and banks suffered renewed pressure.