Metlen acquires Volterra
Metlen Energy & Metals announced the conclusion of the agreement to acquire all the shares of electricity producer, trader and supplier Volterra on July 25.
Development ministry to develop cost of living plan
The Development Ministry’s plan to reduce the cost of living and de-escalate the prices of food and basic household items is under way, government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis said during a press briefing on Monday.
Convergence with eurozone to take more than 20 years, BoG governor says
The Greek economy will continue to grow at a satisfactory rate, higher than the eurozone average, as long as economic policy continues on the same path of reforms, along with efficient use of available European resources and fiscal responsibility, according to the governor of the Bank of Greece, Yannis Stournaras.
Why Greece is so popular with foreign realty investors
Foreign investing in Greek real estate is highly attractive for several reasons, according to Managing Director of Premier Realty Greece Corinna Saias.
Christou finishes 4th in 100 backstroke
Apostolos Christou missed on a medal for a mere two-hundredths of a second, finishing 4th in the men’s 100 meters backstroke at the Paris Olympics Monday.
ATHEX: NBG drops but index stays put
The National Bank of Greece dividend payment aside, stocks at Athinon Avenue secured gains.
The injuries of tourism
For the past five years, government officials have exhausted their active interest in tourism with triumphant proclamations about successive new arrival records.
Prosecutor recommends guilty verdict for suspects in journalist Karaivaz’s murder
The prosecutor in the trial for the murder of journalist Giorgos Karaivaz recommended that the court find both defendants guilty, it was reported on Monday.
WWI shipwreck Arcadian found off Sifnos
The British ocean liner Arcadian, which was torpedoed by a German U-boat and sank in WWI, taking 279 men with it, has been found by researcher Kostas Thoktaridis and his team southeast of the island of Sifnos, at a depth of 163 meters.
ND rightists riding high
Ever since he became leader of the conservative New Democracy party, in January 2016, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis deployed a strategy of attracting centrist voters, even moderate socialists.