EBEA: US tariffs causing concern in Greek businesses
The announcement by the US government regarding the imposition of a 30% tariff on European products, starting August 1, is causing concern in the Greek business community.
Cretans oppose plans for migrant detention centers
Cretan mayors are advocating for temporary migrant accommodation centers, not closed detention facilities, bearing in mind the disastrous fate of the Moria camp in Lesvos.
Athens faces diplomatic test in Tripoli
The recent publication of Libya’s official letter to the United Nations reasserting the terms of the 2019 Turkish-Libyan maritime accord has stirred diplomatic tensions between Athens and Tripoli.
US lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill for strengthening defense ties with Greece
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has introduced new legislation seeking to deepen the strategic defense partnership between the United States and Greece amid growing geopolitical instability in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
Crete’s ancient palaces join World Heritage List
A bird’s-eye view of the Knossos palace, the cradle of the Minoan civilization, on the island of Crete. Six Minoan palace complexes on Crete have been unanimously inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
Corporate investment plans under state approval
Four investments with a total budget of over 290 million euros, which are expected to create 316 new jobs, are on the agenda of the Interministerial Committee for Strategic Investments.
Metlen completes construction of solar park in Italy
Metlen announced on Monday that it has successfully completed the construction of the San Severo solar park in Italy, located in the region of Puglia.
Customs overhaul in Piraeus
Procedures to be digitalized in a bid to cut down need for personal involvement of officials.
Cyprus power rates set to increase 3%
Electricity bills in Cyprus will increase by 3% beginning with the next billing cycle, Energy Minister Giorgos Papanastasiou confirmed last Friday.
It’s paradise lost as climate change remakes Europe’s summers
BARCELONA, Spain – Not so long ago, families coming to the shore in Montgat, Spain, just outside Barcelona, built sand castles, played paddle games and lounged around on the broad band of sand that was the picture of the European summer vacation. But now in some places, there is hardly enough room to put down…