Bad private dues outsize GDP
The overdue debt owed by Greeks to the state and financial institutions – i.e. banks and funds – is more than the country’s gross domestic product, reaching 224.2 billion euros.
The overdue debt owed by Greeks to the state and financial institutions – i.e. banks and funds – is more than the country’s gross domestic product, reaching 224.2 billion euros.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday said he hoped Greece would become an expprter of reen energy “in the medium-term” at a round table discussion on the topic ‘European Green Deal, Anyone?’ at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Two of Europe’s leading energy transition investors plan to raise 500 million euros ($544.55 million) for a battery raw materials fund, aiming to plug “significant gaps” in the region’s supply chain, executives told Reuters.
Three suspects arrested in connection with the assassinations of two prominent members of the so-called Greek Mafia were led before a public prosecutor on Thursday.
The Greek government is planning to speed up the submission of legislation that would legalize same-sex marriage, amid strong reactions within the Conservative party.
Education Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said on Wednesday technology will accelerate changes in education at the 1st EmTech Europe conference organized by the MIT Technology Review in association with Kathimerini.
According to Georgiades, the performance of the administrators will be judged, among other things, on whether they adhere to the budgets approved by the ministry this year as of January 10, instead of mid-year which was the norm in all previous years. “These budgets, which have been based on the actual spending you did last…
The president of the Pakistani community, Javed Aslan, prays at the site where migrant Shahzad Luqman was murdered in Petralona, Athens by two men with links to the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn group on the 11th anniversary of the incident.
Athens is standing in the way of an EU-Tirana Defense and Security Agreement over the Albanian government’s intransigent stance regarding the incarceration of the ethnic Greek mayor of Himare, Fredi Beleri.
About a week ago Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Turkey, where he met with Turkish President Erdogan. Diplomatic sources said Blinken arrived bearing potential gifts to entice Turkey to wrap up the issue of Sweden’s NATO membership. These included everything from new ways to provide F-16s to Turkey to a White House visit…