Viva Espana | Athens | February 10
The Athens Symphony Orchestra, led by the distinguished Greek conductor Andreas Tselikas, presents a vibrant showcase of fiery Spanish music at the Olympia Municipal Music Theater (59 Akadimias).
Same thing, different guise
During the economic crisis, the state asset hyperfund seemed like the perfect solution for ridding Greek taxpayers of the burden of a public sector that had been proven time and again to be a terrible business manager. Developments since have not vindicated that optimism.
ATHEX: Index gains on outlook momentum
The banks index took the lead in Monday’s bourse session at Athinon Avenue and took the benchmark to a new 13-year high.
Piraeus Bank expanding funding to agriculture
Piraeus Bank’s new financing for the agricultural sector in 2024 will exceed the 400 million euros granted last year, according to its managing director, Christos Megalou, speaking at a dinner hosted by the bank for approximately 200 of its customers from northern Greece.
AI abused for online fraud
The phenomenon of CEOs or CFOs of major international businesses being deceived by individuals employing artificial intelligence to mimic the voice of the group’s leader, has long been observed.
Course set for the biggest ever Posidonia
Posidonia 2024 is already on track to be the biggest ever in the long history of the world’s most prestigious shipping exhibition.
The US nod to the prodigal son
In the immediate aftermath of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus in 1974, American foreign policy became focused on three areas: a) preventing a war between Greece and Turkey; b) keeping NATO’s southern flank intact; and c) averting Soviet involvement.
The Acropolis got €60 mln worth of visitors in 2023
Revenue from visits to the Acropolis went up by €14 million from the previous year’s €46 million, the culture minister said on Monday.
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Assessing the Metapolitefsi
As more and more is written about Greece’s return to democracy after the fall of the junta 50 years ago, the period known as the Metapolitefsi is also coming under increasing scrutiny. Opinions vary intensely, showing that we are unable to come to an understanding about what matters most.