Reduced VAT on electricity in Cyprus
A reduction in value-added tax on electricity bills in Cyprus will take effect on Tuesday.
Steady progress in Elliniko urban renewal with major investments
The urban regeneration project under way in Εlliniko is making continued progress in both infrastructure and buildings, Lamda Development announced on Monday, in a financial update of the 2024 results.
ATHEX: Major slump on bourse, led by banks
The profit-taking process that started late last week on the Greek stock market accelerated on Monday.
Tax dues interest freezes for another year
The interest rates for the standard arrangement of repaying debts to the state will remain unchanged for another year, until March 2026.
Hydrocarbons and geopolitics: Eight questions and answers
What has been going on with Chevron and Greece’s hydrocarbon deposits? Chevron is the second (after ExxonMobil) American energy giant to show an interest in hydrocarbon deposits in the Greek continental shelf.
Health centers easing pressure on hospitals
Citizens are increasingly turning to Greece’s public healthcare system (ESY) for emergency cases, with the health minister’s initiative to involve health centers in relieving pressure on major hospitals proving effective.
Allianz scraps nuclear, military exclusions to back Europe’s rearmament drive
Germany’s Allianz Global Investors has dropped two exclusions blocking its sustainable funds from investing in defense, becoming one of the first major European asset managers to change their policies to help finance the region’s rearmament.
New coast guard chief appointed
Vice-Admiral Tryfon Kontizas has been named as the new chief of the Port Authority/Hellenic Coast Guard. His appointment was ratified by the National Security Council’s (KYSEA).
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Tsipras recalls ‘extraordinary experience’ at Harvard
Former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has described his recent visit to Harvard University as an “extraordinary experience.”