The final budget execution figures for last year, released on Monday, show a primary surplus of 8.698 billion euros, compared to a target of a primary surplus of €4.635 billion and a primary surplus of €3.92 billion for the same period in 2023.
Municipalities and the Environment Ministry are addressing challenges following a Council of State ruling that affects building permit incentives under the New Building Regulation.
Married taxpayers who wish to file a separate tax return have until February 28, as do those who filed a separate tax return last year and want to file a joint return this year.
For the first time, Athens is getting a direct air link with the West Coast of the US, as Norwegian low-fare carrier Norse Atlantic Airways has announced the start of a new service linking the Greek capital with Los Angeles.
Βuilding activity in Cyprus showed strong momentum in the first eight months of 2024.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Archbishop Ieronymos met at the Maximos Mansion in Athens to discuss deepening ties between the state and the Church, focusing on utilizing Church properties to address Greece’s housing crisis for the development of student dormitories and housing for young couples.
Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis spoke by phone with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, on Monday, discussing international and regional developments, while also preparing for an upcoming Greece-Turkey High-Level Cooperation Council.
The European Union will restart a civilian mission to monitor the border crossing between Gaza and Egypt at Rafah, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday.
A handful of blue chips rallied toward the end of the week’s first bourse session.