ATHEX: Steep decline as banks take beating
The bourse benchmark spent all day in the red, though its decline was somewhat mitigated toward the end of the week’s first session.
A targeted revision
We tend to blame many of our harmful political habits on the Constitution. However, there is nothing in it preventing a sincere evaluation of civil servants or the meritocratic selection of the judicial leadership.
Food delivery the hottest thing on entrepreneurship menu
Delivery services, short-term rental management and rooms-to let-businesses make up the bulk of emerging entrepreneurship in Greece.
Two tax measures for SMEs
The government is planning tax bonuses for small and medium-sized enterprises, attempting to provide a substantial injection of liquidity.
More than 1,240 people fined for not wearing crash helmets on bikes, e-scooters
Traffic police have stopped a total 16,047 motorbikes and e-scooters all over the country in the week ending Sunday and fined more than 1,240 people for not wearing crash helmets, police said Monday.
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Elderly woman tied up in home robbery in Kolonaki
Two robbers broke into the apartment of an 85-year-old woman early Monday in Kolonaki, central Athens, and tied her up before stealing valuables, police said.
Three arrested in Athens for string of cash thefts from car drivers
Three people have been arrested in Athens for allegedly targeting motorists who had just made large cash withdrawals from banks, stealing tens of thousands of euros, police said on Monday.
Venus de Milo papers make homebound trip
A “treasure” found in a dusty Long Island basement has been donated to Athens’ Gennadius Library. Susan Vera, a New York psychology teacher, discovered an archival chest in 2023 belonging to her ancestors.
Turkish official raises Greek islands demilitarization issue ahead of Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks
A senior Turkish government official has raised the issue of the demilitarization of Greek islands days before Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is due to meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Wednesday, as well as other Turkish officials.