Retail data show decline in consumption in May
Retail business data for May points to a decline in consumption despite an increase in turnover, per figures released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) on Tuesday.
Greece seals F-35 procurement deal with US
Athens is expected to send the signed Letter of Acceptance (LOA) to Washington on Wednesday, finalizing the procurement deal for the F-35 fighter jets.
Power subsidy to cost some 35 mln euros
The course of prices in the wholesale electricity market is being monitored day by day and hour by hour by officials at the Energy Ministry.
ATHEX: Benchmark loses more ground
Imported pressure from the tech company results in the US sent Greek stocks down on Wednesday, as the blue chips second-quarter results season begins on Thursday with Mytilineos and most banks following next week.
Taylor Swift Karaoke | Athens | July 27
If you are a Swiftie, this event is your chance to take the stage and “Shake it Off.” Sing hits like “Love Story” and “Blank Space” and share your love for the most influential pop singer of our time at the Taylor Swift Night, Karaoke Edition at Death Disco (16 Ogigou). The 12-euro admission includes…
Hania fire rages on, evacuations ordered
A fire that broke out on Wednesday morning in the Hania area of Crete, near the Agriles settlement, is still burning.
Wife beater let off with suspended sentence by Thessaloniki court
A man who was convicted of beating his wife was let off by a Thessaloniki court on Wednesday with a two-year jail sentence that he can pay off at a fee of 10 euros a day, without serving any time behind bars.
Who controls the market?
There is no such thing as a self-regulating market. Even liberals agree that there needs to be some degree of oversight – not enough to kill competition but enough to keep things on track.
Influencers asking for a free meal
Restaurants across Greece are increasingly contacted by persons describing themselves as “influencers” and asking for a free meal for two in return for a posting on Instagram or TikTok.
Police stop dozens in crackdown on Zakynthos party town
Nearly 200 people were stopped for questioning by police in under 24 hours during a crackdown on crime and delinquency in Laganas, a seaside party town on the Ionian island of Zakynthos that is notorious for drunken disorder among crowds of young tourists.