Central bank sees 2% growth through 2028
The Bank of Greece projects the country’s economy will grow steadily at 2.1% from 2025 through 2027 and 2% in 2028, according to its latest report.
Olga Kefalogianni: Not so untouchable after all?
Last week kicked off with heated discussions about a controversial new family law provision that appeared almost tailored to an ongoing legal dispute involving the minister of tourism.
Even small EU nations go big on arms production, sending drones to Ukraine
There’s a chance the dreaded buzz of propellers heard on Ukrainian battlefields is coming from drones built in a country with a population of just over a million on Europe’s southeastern fringe: Cyprus.
Passengers evacuate burning bus in Thessaloniki
A fire broke out early Tuesday morning on a city bus operating a route in the Sindos suburb of Thessaloniki, northern Greece.
Ministry urges early kidney testing nationwide
More than 1.5 million citizens have recently received SMS messages from the Health Ministry urging them to undergo simple tests of kidney function as part of a prevention program.
Anti-drone programs enter bidding phase
The Hellenic Center for Defense Innovation, HCDI, has announced plans to advance three defense programs to competitive bidding in 2026, focusing on anti-drone systems and maritime surveillance.
Civil servants to walk off the job at noon over wage cuts
Greece’s umbrella civil servants’ union is holding a three-hour work stoppage in the greater Athens region on Tuesday, seeking reversal of substantial earnings cuts imposed more than a decade ago during the country’s government debt crisis crisis.
Dendias hails ‘strategic defence cooperation’ with US
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias noted Greece’s strategic defense cooperation with the United States at a roundtable discussion of the Delphi Forum in Washington DC on Monday.
PM dismisses mediation in talks with Turkey
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Greece does not need a mediator to discuss issues with Turkey, describing bilateral relations as self-contained, in an interview with SKAI television.
Upgrading of international role for Salamis Shipyards
Salamis Shipyards is entering a new phase of development and international upgrades, as reflected both by the expansion of its strategic partnerships in the field of defense shipbuilding and by its growing international presence.