Few bear burden of taxation
Greek VAT rate is one of the highest in the OECD, but only a minority end up paying it.
Greece sees surge in norovirus infections
Greece is witnessing a sharp rise in norovirus infections, with significant surges in viral gastroenteritis cases.
Scholz, Macron prepared to work with Syrian rebels after Assad ouster
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emannuel Macron are prepared to work with the Syrian rebel groups who ousted President Bashar al-Assad on certain conditions, a German government statement after a phone call between the two leaders.
Tenants also eligible for energy-saving subsidy
The new financial aid for energy saving in houses (“Exoikonomo 2025”) will have an increased budget limit for energy-saving interventions, a special provision for those affected by natural disasters, disabled people and families with many children, while it will also be available to long-term tenants.
Athens balances refugee, regional stakes
Athens is closely monitoring developments in Syria, acknowledging their broad regional implications. In the wake of the fall of the Assad regime, its strategy reflects a mix of humanitarian concern and calculated diplomacy, aiming to safeguard regional stability while asserting its influence.
Thessaloniki discovers itself through metro
Thessaloniki is witnessing a historic transformation with the launch of its long-awaited metro system, breaking decades of delay and skepticism.
Out-of-court debt settlement reaches all-time high in Nov
The number of successful debt settlements reached through the out-of-court mechanism reached a historic high in November, according to an announcement by the National Economy and Finance Ministry on Monday.
Tax reform ‘essential’ for Cyprus
The Cypriot government will present its blueprint for a tax reform in early 2025, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos announced.
Helleniq Energy to buy Edison’s 50% stake, gaining full control
Helleniq Energy officially announced on Monday its agreement with Edison to buy out 50% of the latter.
Huawei hub to be presented at Olympic Museum
Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) and Huawei are presenting the European Logistics Hub of Huawei in Greece on Thursday, at the Olympic Museum of Athens, on Kifissias Avenue at Maroussi, from 1 p.m.