Seismic lessons
Seismic activity in the sea area around the island of Santorini is a constant source of existential anxiety, both locally and nationally.
Electoral rolls get major cleanup
The Interior Ministry has completed a historic cleanup of the country’s electoral rolls, removing 441,042 names of voters who were either deceased or living abroad without an active tax record or valid Greek passport.
Pyatt: ‘Greece playing a crucial role in the new global energy map’
Former US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Geoffrey Pyatt has underscored Greece’s pivotal role in global energy developments, emphasizing the country’s potential to establish energy corridors with Cyprus, the EU, Israel, and Egypt.
House price hikes across Greece
Outside of Attica, the large hikes in house sales prices have begun to be transferred especially to areas where the acquisition cost is still affordable.
Trump 2.0 will slow, not kill, the global energy transition
Donald Trump’s return to the White House has raised fears that the global energy transition will be thrown into reverse. The US president has vowed to “drill, baby, drill,” roll back environmental regulations, and end the “green new scam.”
Alarming pollution levels found in Mediterranean depths
Scientists have uncovered alarming levels of waste, including plastic bottles, coffee cups, bags and cans in the deepest point of the Mediterranean.
EU warns Greece over illegal duty-free shops at land borders
The European Commission has issued a reasoned opinion to Greece for failing to comply with Council Directive (EU) 2020/262 on excise duty regulations.
Greece’s new president is a leading advocate of bringing home the Parthenon sculptures
Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected as president a former parliamentary speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum in London.
Exports seen rebounding by 3-4% in 2025
Last year Greek exports decreased by 1%, although in the second half they increased by 5%.
Labor shorage seen hampering Greek growth
With a low slack, a shrinking working-age population and persistently low immigration, the economy may slow further, says Capital Economics.