Greeks dominate the Spanish giants in Euroleague
Olympiakos has clinched a top-three finish in the Euroleague beating Barcelona in Piraeus on Friday, after Panathinaikos defeated the other Spanish giant, Real Madrid, in Athens on Thursday.
Communists, nationalists to shun Zelenskyy speech
As the majority of Greek lawmakers prepare to express abhorrence for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during an address by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Greek Communist Party and Greek Solution intend to boycott the video call.
PAOK lifts third Greek Cup in a row
PAOK has just won a third Greek Cup in men’s volleyball in as many years beating Finikas Syrou in Friday’s final.
Putting road safety first
The fact that tickets for traffic violations will finally be generated and distributed digitally and that fines will also be paid online marks the end of yet another embarrassing remnant of the old-school political mentality.
EU notes progress in the economy
Despite the increased uncertainty due to the war in Ukraine, the management of the Greek economy is evolving positively, according to a eurozone official who spoke to reporters on Thursday in Brussels.
ATHEX: Strong end to week of stock gains
After a slow start, with some losses for a number of stocks, the Greek bourse picked up the pace and gained ground on Friday to end on a high and cap a week of recovery that has taken the benchmark back close to the 900-point level.
Retail commerce turnover up nearly 14% in January
Retail commerce saw turnover increase by 13.9% in January 2022 compared to a year earlier, due to two factors: first that this year shops were open for business for the entire month, against just 15 days in January 2021, and second that prices have increased significantly over those 12 months.
Georgiadis: Elefsis Shipyards workers are safe
Development and Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis allayed the concerns of workers at Elefsis Shipyards on Thursday over the delay in pushing through a reorganization plan by an interested investor, saying this does not point to its shutdown.
Fourth Covid shot may be necessary in the fall, says health expert
A fourth shot of the vaccine against the coronavirus may be necessary in the fall, according to the professor of pediatric infectious diseases and member of the committee of experts advising the government Vana Papaevangelou.
Corporate salaries on the rise
One in three companies (33%) in Greece say they will implement pay raises in line with inflation, or even more than that at another 30% of enterprises, according to the HR trends survey by Randstad.