Severe weather in Epirus causes damage but no injuries
Severe weather hit Greece’s Epirus region on Tuesday night, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds that caused traffic disruptions and kept local authorities on alert.
Reimagining a new strategy for Greek tourism
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (left) and author Victoria Hislop (center) during a discussion with journalist Margarita Pournara on the first day of the “Reimagine Tourism” conference organized by Kathimerini.
Hellenic Aerospace is getting back to profits
This is a pivotal year for the Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAB), as the state company begins returning to operational profitability.
More foreign affordable clothing retailers arrive in Greece
More and more foreign affordable fashion chains are finding fertile ground in Greece.
EOPYY uncovers 12-million-euro prescription fraud ring
A fraud ring involving illegal prescriptions that allegedly cost the National Organization for Healthcare Services Provision (EOPYY) around 12 million euros has been uncovered through extensive agency audits, officials said.
Airbnb agrees to finance Lycabettus improvements
Airbnb will finance work for improvements on the historic Lycabettus Hill in Athens, giving money to the City of Athens Municipality via the Athens Partnership.
US-backed Elefsina port plan advances
Greece is accelerating plans to develop a new port in Elefsina, a US-backed project described by officials as a strategic counterweight to the Chinese-controlled Piraeus Port Authority.
Cyprus banks rake in over €750 million
Cyprus’ biggest banks are still posting hefty profits this year, even as the era of sky-high earnings seen in 2023 and 2024 begins to run out of steam.
Piraeus-Kythnos ferry line to resume this Friday
Minister of Shipping and Island Policy Vassilis Kikilias announced on Tuesday the resumption of the Piraeus-Kythnos ferry line, after its discontinuation in 2024.
State budget records €11 bln primary surplus in January-October
The state budget showed a primary surplus of 11 billion euros on a cash basis in the January-October period, compared to €8 billion in the same period of 2024. The cash result of the central administration showed a surplus of €3.9 billion (against €7 billion last year). According to Bank of Greece data, during this…