ATHEX: Benchmark heads higher once again
Bank stocks and a number of other blue chips worked toward a significant increase of the main index at Athinon Avenue on Monday.
The pendulum and the extremes
On the day that a group of far-right military officers seized power in Greece, in the early hours of April 21, 1967, Kathimerini’s then-publisher, Eleni Vlachou, had the journalistic wherewithal to press the button on the tape recorder on her desk.
Vanila Swing | Athens | January 26
Athens-based band Vanila Swing has been arranging dance nights for the past 10 years. Their repertoire mixes rock ‘n’ roll with blues and rockabilly from the 50s enriched with contemporary freshness.
No breaks on the path of radical reform
It took him just nine months in office in his first-ever term in government to score his first big win as head of the ministry responsible for bringing Greek bureaucracy into the digital age.
Paradox in capital’s house market
The supply of houses for sale in Attica remains consistently low, as demand remains high and new buildings are scarce.
‘GREGY’ initiative: Greek-Egypt power interconnection discussed in Cairo
A meeting between representatives of Greek infrastructure investors Copelouzos Group, key players in the Greek-Egypt power interconnection initiative, and Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi took place on Monday in Cairo, Egypt.
Eradicating organized crime
The recent police operations in the wake of last week’s mob-style killing in the Athens suburb of Neos Kosmos reveal that criminal networks thrive on specific sources of illegal wealth, including the smuggling of fuels and tobacco.
Greek culture minister oversees repatriation of ancient artifacts from US
Culture Minister Lina Mendoni received three ancient Greek artifacts for repatriation at Emory University’s Michael Carlos Museum in Atlanta, US on Monday.
Supreme Court upholds animal killing conviction
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal on Monday by a man to overturn two convictions against him for killing a total of 16 animals on two separate occasions.
EU growth plan potential ‘game changer’ for Western Balkans, official says
Leaders of the six Western Balkan countries, including Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia, met on Monday in Skopje, North Macedonia to discuss reforms needed to access the European Union growth plan presented last October.