Generally clear weather to persist, possible afternoon showers
Overall clear skies are forecast for Thursday in most of Greece, with unseasonably high temperatures persisting and a chance of rain in the afternoon.
Greece backs UN Security Council resolution condemning Iranian attacks on Gulf
The United Nations Security Council late Wednesday adopted a resolution calling on Iran to immediately halt its attacks against Gulf states, warning that the strikes violate international law and pose a serious threat to international peace and security.
Taxi driver killed in southern Athens crash
A taxi driver, aged 55, died in the early hours of Thursday after her cab was hit by another car in the southern Athens suburb of Voula.
No natural gas supply issue, says DESFA
Greece does not import natural gas from the Gulf region, therefore it does not face a market supply issue due to developments in the region, confirmed the Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator (DESFA).
Commissioner Varhelyi goes to Cyprus on foot-and-mouth
Oliver Varhelyi will visit Cyprus this week in an effort to help manage the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
Parliament to debate Greece–Chevron hydrocarbon agreement in plenary Thursday
The draft bill ratifying an agreement between Greece and the companies Chevron Greece Holdings and HelleniQ Upstream on hydrocarbon research and exploitation is expected to be addressed in the Parliament’s plenary on Thursday as debate continued on individual articles at committee level on Wednesday.
The deal is only the beginning: Greece’s €20.7 billion blind spot
In 2024, Greece achieved a historic milestone. Businesses across the country attracted a record €20.7 billion in capital, with pure M&A transaction values doubling year-over-year to reach €12.5 billion. From megadeals in renewables, logistics, and healthcare to the landmark exit of the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund from the systemic banks, the message to global markets…
Data-driven reform
No system as complex as the public healthcare system can be effectively reformed if its administration lacks access to complete operational data.
Hellenic Cables signs eight-year supply agreement with Dutch network operator
Hellenic Cables announced on Tuesday it had signed a long-term framework agreement with Alliander NV, a leading network management company in the Netherlands, for the supply of medium-voltage (MV) and low-voltage cables (LV).