Bar not high in Mitsotakis, Erdogan talks
Expectations are low ahead of Tuesday’s meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
Macron expresses interest in Crete-Cyprus interconnector
Macron inquired about the interests of Nexans and the 1.4-billion-euro contract for the installation of the underwater cable.
Greenpeace urges government to honor sea protection vow
Greenpeace has called on the Greek government to honor the commitments it made in April, at the Our Ocean Conference, noting that Athens has not ratified the UN Oceans Treaty nor established new marine protected areas.
Bank of Greece projects economic growth of 2.2% in 2024
The Bank of Greece projects an acceleration in the growth of the Greek economy for 2024 and 2025, reaching 2.2% and 2.5% respectively, driven mainly by investments (supported by European funds) and private consumption.
Authorities conduct 9,059 labor inspections on hospitality companies
Authorities conducted 9,059 labor inspections on hospitality companies between May and August, issuing 8.11 million euros in fines.
Tsiaras emphasizes need for EU funding to tackle zoonotic diseases.
Minister of Rural Development and Food Kostas Tsiaras emphasized the need to reassess EU funding allocated for tackling zoonotic diseases during the Council of Ministers for Agriculture and Fisheries in Brussels on Monday.
European Union Solidarity Fund mobilized
The European Union has decided to mobilize the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Greece and France, relating to six natural disasters that occurred in 2023.
New rail projects worth €1 bln in northern Greece
A number of crucial rail projects that will change the transport map in northern Greece are coming into the implementation phase as ERGOSE proceeds with work to upgrade 370 kilometers of railway tracks.
BoC back on ATHEX after seven years
Bank of Cyprus made its debut on the Athens Stock Exchange on Monday.
Attiki Odos concessionaire to take over from October
The Greek state will turn over the management and use of Attiki Odos highway to the new concessionaire, Nea Attiki Odos SA, on October 6, the ministries of National Economy & Economics and Infrastructure & Transport said on Monday.