ATHEX: Banks grow, most other stocks drop
The Greek stock market benchmark came off a 12-week high on Tuesday to post minimal losses.
The Greek stock market benchmark came off a 12-week high on Tuesday to post minimal losses.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is confronted with a gordian knot on the issue of same-sex marriage.
A new tax bill will be submitted to Parliament on Wednesday night that changes the way professionals, the self-employed and sole proprietorships are taxed by introducing a presumptive method, where the minimum amount to be taxed is not less than 10,920 euros.
Eleven independent MPs who broke away from main opposition SYRIZA in recent weeks have agreed to form a new parliamentary group, the name of which will be announced on Monday.
Sex education is a right of children and adolescents and the state has an obligation to provide it, Deputy Education Minister Domna Michailidou has told Parliament, rejecting claims from an opposition MP that the subject contributes to divorce, suicide and abortion.
The concession of the necessary land for the creation of an “urban promenade” along Athens’ southern coastal avenue was sealed on Monday with an agreement between the Hellenic Public Properties Company (ETAD), and the Region of Attica.
The European Commission has preliminarily approved Greece’s request for the disbursement of €3.64 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility. Of the €3.64 billion, €1.69 billion comprises grants and €1.95 billion loans.
A Turkish newspaper has published video footage showing fragments of building material falling from inside the dome of the former Orthodox Christian cathedral of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, raising concern about the integrity of the monument and the safety of visitors.
The “rule of law does not function in Albania,” the ethnic Greek mayor-elect of the Albanian city of Himare Fredi Beleri has said. Beleri was detained in May on suspicion of voter fraud. All his appeals to be released in order to be sworn in as mayor have been turned down by the Albanian courts.