Attica-Crete link not enough
The electrical interconnection of Crete with Attica will premiere at the beginning of 2026 with smoke continuing to billow out of the chimneys of PPC’s oil-fueled units in Crete.
Athens mayor to light Christmas tree at annual event
Athens Mayor Haris Doukas will light the Christmas tree on Syntagma Square on Thursday afternoon, at the annual event kicking off the holiday season.
Water utility calls for state of emergency in Attica to tackle water shortages
A request by public water utility EYDAP to declare Attica in a state of emergency to allow for the faster tendering and licensing of projects that will upgrade the network will be examined on Thursday by the Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy and Water (RAAEY).
Ankara ups rhetoric toward Athens, Nicosia
Turkey escalated its rhetoric toward Greece and Cyprus following recent regional developments that Ankara interprets as hostile, including Cyprus’ signing of an EEZ delimitation agreement with Lebanon on Wednesday.
Turkey says Cyprus-Lebanon deal undermines right of Turkish-Cypriots
Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday a maritime delimitation agreement signed between Lebanon and Cyprus disregards the rights of Turkey and the Turkish Cypriots on the island.
Joint Alpha-UniCredit initiatives
The cross-border alliance between Alpha Bank and UniCredit aims to support large Greek companies in the energy, infrastructure, industrial, logistics and consumer goods sectors, operating in Italy, Germany and Cyprus.
Cooke about to table a new bid for Avramar
Bank sources told Kathimerini on Wednesday evening they had not received another bid by Cooke yet.
‘We place great emphasis on the ‘Vertical Corridor’
“We view Greece as a potential infrastructure hub for energy” is the message communicated to Kathimerini by US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and Environment Jacob Helberg.
Greek finance minister in FT: EU needs deeper integration
Europe’s challenge needs to achieve deeper economic integration through co-ordinated execution, Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said in an opinion piece published in the Financial Times on Thursday.
Mountain resorts in high demand for festive season
The current estimate in the market points to an average occupancy of 70-75% for the three long weekends of the holidays.