Banks want to reduce share of deferred tax credits in their capital
Banks are aiming to accelerate the reduction of deferred tax credits (DTC), which constitute about half of their regulatory capital.
TV trials and their jurors
Forensic experts who have never set foot at a crime scene speak with absolute certainty. Criminal lawyers opine on cases they are barely familiar with. Psychologists analyze the personalities of individuals they have never met.
Turkish court orders Imamoglu jailed pending trial
A court formally arrested mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a key rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on Sunday and ordered him jailed pending the outcome of a trial on corruption charges.
Turkish prosecutors request formal arrest of Istanbul mayor
Prosecutors early Sunday requested that detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the top challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, be formally arrested over allegations of corruption and terror links.
March electricity rates well below February’s
The price of electricity in the first 20 days of March was 30% below February levels, relieving pressure on suppliers for increased discounts and on the Environment and Energy Ministry for subsidizing bills, in order to contain costs for household consumers as much as possible.
New British Museum trustee opposes Parthenon Sculptures repatriation
One of the five new trustees to the British Museum apointed by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is a vocal proponent of keeping the Parthenon Sculptures and has published a book about the subject.
Coast Guard searching for migrants at sea; 1 dead, 18 survivors so far
A Coast Guard patrol vessel continues to search for survivors from a boat carrying migrants to Greece.
Cambridge and the battle for modern Greek studies
A group of Greek professors from Cambridge have launched an effort to restore the Chair of Modern Greek Language and Culture, a position eliminated in 2013 due to financial constraints.
Property lures foreign billions
Greece’s real estate sector now accounts for nearly half of all investment from abroad.
Imagining Greece: Tourism & Nation Branding 1945-1989
Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni will inaugurate the retrospective exhibition titled “Imagining Greece: Tourism & Nation Branding 1945-1989” at the Events Hall of the American College of Greece on Thursday.