Greece has third lowest wages in the EU, Eurostat data shows
The average full-time adjusted salary in Greece for 2023 was €17,000, according to data released by Eurostat, the EU’s statistics agency, on Thursday.
The marathon’s enduring legacy
The event’s medal was unveiled during the official press conference for the 41st Athens Authentic Marathon on Thursday at the Tae Kwon Do Arena at Faliro in southern Athens.
Gender wars in America and beyond
A closer look at the breakdown of the vote in the United States reveals a recurring trend in many elections across the Western world: In the 18-29 age group, only 49% of men voted Democrat while the corresponding rate among women was 63%.
Carrot for empty-home owners
‘Renovate-to-Rent’ program and tax exemption to put residences back into the rental market.
PASOK navigates political shifts on the left amid dual right-wing offensive
PASOK is carefully navigating shifting political dynamics on its left, as SYRIZA and its splinter group, the New Left, hold their respective conferences, all while confronting a dual offensive from the right.
Fidan arrives in Athens for pivotal talks
The meeting on Friday of the Greek and Turkish foreign ministers, George Gerapetritis and Hakan Fidan, in Athens is expected to confirm the willingness of the two sides to hold substantive discussions that could lead to the next steps on the contentious issue of the delimitation of the continental shelf and the exclusive economic zone…
European economy will suffer if US imposes tariffs, Stournaras states
The European economy would suffer if Donald Trump enacted his pledges on tariffs and trade barriers, and this could impact European Central Bank policy, Greek central bank chief Yannis Stournaras said on Thursday.
NBG records a 15% growth in Jan-Sept after-tax profits
National Bank of Greece posted after-tax profits of 983 million euros in the first nine months of the year, the lender announced on Thursday, recording a 15% increase year-on-year.
Eurobank reports higher nine-month earnings
Eurobank, Greece’s largest lender by market value, on Thursday reported higher profit for the first nine months of the year, driven by higher net interest and net fee and commission incomes.
Disaster response system upgrade
The Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Ministry has signed a €10 million contract to upgrade the ENGAGE information system, part of the AIGIS program to enhance real-time monitoring of natural disasters and improve communication between firefighting and civil protection forces.