Private US-Israeli talks on F-35 sale to Turkey
The recent trip of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to Jerusalem was “positive” and “successful,” Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel said in an interview with Kathimerini.
Owners of inert vehicles can get plates back, pay proportional road tax
Approximately 150,000 vehicle owners who have declared their vehicles as being out of use can reclaim their license plates ahead of the Easter holidays and also pay road tax for a month instead of a full year.
‘No room for complacency’ in wildfire strategy
Greek authorities are stepping up preparations ahead of the fire season in the Attica region, with officials warning of heightened risks amid worsening climate conditions.
FinMin: Greek banks stand on solid ground
Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis held his first meeting with the Hellenic Bank Association earlier this week and came out expressing confidence that Greek banks “are on a solid footing.”
Private universities seen driving growth
Greece is banking on the establishment of private universities to drive economic growth, reduce academic migration and create tens of thousands of jobs, according to a study by Deloitte.
Online store selling illegal swords shut by authorities
Authorities in Athens have shut down a store selling illegal swords and knives in the suburb of Peristeri. The weapons, including various types of blades, were sold through an online shop.
Cyprus woos Wall Street investors
Cypriot bankers have expressed their satisfaction with President Nikos Christodoulides’ recent visit to the US, where he promoted the Mediterranean country as an attractive destination for investment.
Greece’s first bio marine fuel delivery marks milestone in emissions reduction
The first delivery of bio marine fuels in Greece by Motor Oil Group and its company Coral Marine is a milestone in efforts to reduce emissions and promote the green transition in the shipping industry.
Greece remains on FTSE Russell Watch List for possible market reclassification
FTSE Russell said on Tuesday that Greece will remain on the equity Watch List for possible reclassification from “advanced emerging” to “developed” market, adding that the next evaluation will take place in September.
US dollar rebounds against safe-haven currencies after Trump pauses tariffs
The US dollar rebounded against safe-haven currencies including the yen and Swiss franc after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on many new tariffs on trading partners but hiked duties on Chinese goods, escalating a confrontation.