Healthcare premium hikes of 14% are ‘unacceptable’
Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos called on insurers on Friday to take back the 14% premium increases in lifelong health plans, as they are “unacceptable.”
Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos called on insurers on Friday to take back the 14% premium increases in lifelong health plans, as they are “unacceptable.”
Swiss entrepreneurs wish to make their first investment in Greece, offering over 57 mln euros.
Former Australian Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas hopes a return to his “home” Slam at Melbourne Park can spark an upturn in his fortunes after an inconsistent 2024 saw the Greek drop out of the top 10.
At the first cabinet meeting of the new year held on Friday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for the first time publicly criticized – albeit indirectly – the incoming Trump administration and particularly Elon Musk, a close associate and likely minister of the US president-in-waiting.
The economic climate decreased marginally in December, as according to an economic situation survey by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE), the relative index stood at 106 from 106.2 points in the previous month.
Lawmakers began debating proposed legislation on Friday to toughen rules for short-term rentals amid a surge in tourism, including a ban on using converted storage spaces and windowless basements.
A Greek-flagged oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea after being attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and threatening a massive oil spill has been salvaged, a security firm said Friday.
Supermarket executives expect a stabilization of volume and an increase in sales value in the first half of 2025, according to a survey of retail and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry trends by the Research Institute for Retail Consumer Goods (IELKA).
Abandoned vehicles are on the rise in Athens, with municipal officials removing 927 cars and 195 motorcycles in 2024, up 23% and 36% respectively compared to 2023.
Passenger traffic at Larnaca and Paphos airports hit an all-time high in 2024.