FDI mainly in property, NPLs
The leading position of real estate in foreign direct investment (FDI) in Greece remained and even strengthened in 2023.
Gunman opens fire, triggers hostage situation at shipping company HQ in Glyfada
An armed man opened fire at the headquarters of a shipping company in Glyfada, south of Athens, resulting in the death of one person and the injury of two others, according to initial reports on Monday.
DC hosts SE Europe and East Med Forum
Delphi Economic Forum, the Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC) and Kathimerini English Edition are organizing the 5th Southeast Europe & East Med Forum in Washington, DC on Monday and Tuesday.
Government braces for a tough week ahead
The government is gearing up for a challenging week ahead, with three contentious pieces of legislation set to be voted on or tabled in Parliament. Additionally, a crucial meeting between the prime minister and farmers’ representatives will determine whether we will witness protest tractors arriving in Athens. Three bills, concerning same-sex marriage, private universities, and…
Greek authorities rescue 84 migrants in two separate incidents, arresting 4 alleged traffickers
Greek authorities found 84 migrants arriving by sea and arrested four individuals, accusing them of being the traffickers that transported them, the coast guard said Sunday.
Greek-owned bulker targeted by missiles in Bab al-Mandab
British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Monday that a Marshall Islands-flagged, Greece-owned bulk carrier was targeted by missiles in two separate incidents within two minutes while transiting through the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Government calibrating response to protests
Four months ahead of the elections for the European Parliament, the government is faced with a wave of protests that sometimes turn violent over a number of issues, such as education reforms, farming and the same-sex marriage legislation.
Student rallies against private universities continue this week
Student associations are continuing their protests against a government bill allowing the establishment of private universities as of next year, with a new rally scheduled on Monday.
Cyprus trade deficit rose 18% in 2023
The Cyprus trade deficit rose to 8.57 billion euros in 2023.
Kedziora cancels AEK’s lead at Toumba, keeping PAOK on top
PAOK and AEK canceled each other out at Sunday’s Super League top-of-the-table clash at Toumba.