The “Transport 2021-2027” program, part of Greece’s National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF), includes the modernization of trains and infrastructure on the Piraeus-Kifissia electric railway line (Metro Line 1), with a total public expenditure of 90,382,520 euros, by decision of Alternate Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanasis.
The government announced Tuesday it will dissolve the country’s agricultural payments agency OPEKEPE and transfer its functions to the tax authority, following years of corruption scandals and European Union investigations into illegal subsidy payments.
The yield margin of 10-year Greek bonds reached a new five-year low against the German Bund on Monday, with the spread reaching 0.42%.
Recent headlines have raised concerns about microplastics in our bodies and the harm they may be doing.
The chairman of the board of directors of the Athens Olympics Sports Center (OAKA) Ioanna Batsou, and the vice chairman and CEO of METKA ATE, Dinos Benroubi, on Tuesday signed a contract worth 61.35 million euros for the structural and operational restoration of the steel structures at the main stadium and the velodrome at OAKA.
According to fresh numbers from Eurostat, 2024 saw unemployment in Cyprus fall to its lowest level since 2009.
The improvement in the international market climate continued to benefit the Greek bourse on Tuesday.
“We’re going to win. We’re going to win so much. We’re going to win at trade, we’re going to win at the border. We’re going to win so much, you’re going to be so sick and tired of winning, you’re going to come to me and go, ‘Please, please, we can’t win anymore.’”
Former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras abstained from a vote on the declaration issued by the Political Affairs Committee of the Council of Europe (CoE) during its two-day session in Hania. His decision followed the committee’s refusal to include a reference to sanctions against Israel in the final text.
A state of emergency has been declared in parts of northern Greece after dangerously high levels of uranium were found in the local water supply.