The country’s financial crime police have arrested 40 people, including three alleged ringleaders, in a sweeping fraud operation that cost Greece’s social insurance fund EFKA an estimated €20 million in unpaid contributions.
A World War II-era Italian artillery shell found in a residential part of Pefki, northern Athens, was safely neutralized early on Thursday, state broadcaster ERT reported.
The first offshore exploratory drilling in the Ionian Sea in 40 years will begin in the first quarter of 2027, according to plans by the ExxonMobil-Energean-Helleniq Energy consortium.
Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras on Tuesday called on credit institution leaders to be vigilant in order to reduce to the greatest degree possible credit threats and repercussions on the ability of banks to continue to fund the economy without obstacles.
Cyprus has opened discussions with Britain over the future of its military bases on the island, President Nikos Christodoulides said Wednesday.
Cyprus is one step away from rolling out measures aimed at tackling soaring energy costs and the wider cost-of-living squeeze.