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  • Henry Dunant to Acquire Euromedica Hospitals

    Henry Dunant to Acquire Euromedica Hospitals

    This new conglomerate is set to employ over 2,500 individuals, boasting more than 1,380 secondary care beds nationwide.

    Henry Dunant to Acquire Euromedica Hospitals
  • Singer Vassilis Karras dies

    Singer Vassilis Karras dies

    Greek singer Vassilis Karras died on Sunday (Christmas Eve) at the age of 70 in Thessaloniki. Karras was born in Kokkinohori, Kavala, Greece, to Pontian parents. At the age of 10, his family moved to Thessalonik

    Singer Vassilis Karras dies
  • Bild: The Greek Miracle, and the Remaining ‘Thorns’

    Bild: The Greek Miracle, and the Remaining ‘Thorns’

    The German mass media outlet includes statements from Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who said the country has turned a new chapter

    Bild: The Greek Miracle, and the Remaining ‘Thorns’
  • Law allowing private universities to be passed within January, PM says in weekly review

    Law allowing private universities to be passed within January, PM says in weekly review

    "Crowning our efforts was the recovery of investment grade and the accolades of international organisations and economic analysts. This 'incredible miracle', as it was called, was something we all achieved together, the state and society," Mitsotakis said.

    Law allowing private universities to be passed within January, PM says in weekly review
  • Greek President Sakellaropoulou speaks of unity & solidarity in Christmas message to Greek diaspora

    Greek President Sakellaropoulou speaks of unity & solidarity in Christmas message to Greek diaspora

    Greece "remains a pillar of stability and security, and seeks to build relations of friendship and cooperation with the countries of the broader region, and the peaceful resolution of problems, without any retreat in defending its sovereign rights", she underlined.

    Greek President Sakellaropoulou speaks of unity & solidarity in Christmas message to Greek diaspora
  • Eurobarometer: 80% Greeks Cannot Pay Bills

    Eurobarometer: 80% Greeks Cannot Pay Bills

    In response to the same question, 62% of citizens in other EU member states state they face no problems paying bills, 28% say they encounter challenges occasionally, 9% report frequent financial management issues, and 1% did not respond

    Eurobarometer: 80% Greeks Cannot Pay Bills
  • Greek airport traffic reaches record in Jan-Nov 2023, exceeding year total for 2022

    Greek airport traffic reaches record in Jan-Nov 2023, exceeding year total for 2022

    Passenger traffic at all Greek airports reached record heights in January-November of 2023, compared to the same time in 2022 (by 23.5%) and in 2019 (by 12.7%), the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced on Friday. 

    Greek airport traffic reaches record in Jan-Nov 2023, exceeding year total for 2022
  • Pierrakakis: We set the stricter criteria in Europe for the operation of non-public universities

    Pierrakakis: We set the stricter criteria in Europe for the operation of non-public universities

    Pierrakakis pointed out the reasons for this development. "Greece is the only country in the world that this order of things does not exist in the higher education, the prospect to reverse the brain drain both educationally and economically and the huge opportunity for Greece to become a regional educational centre as Cyprus, with major benefits for the education, the social mobility and the economy".

    Pierrakakis: We set the stricter criteria in Europe for the operation of non-public universities
  • Miltos Tedoglou and Antigoni Drisbioti Named Top Athletes of the Year in Greece

    Miltos Tedoglou and Antigoni Drisbioti Named Top Athletes of the Year in Greece

    In addition to the individual awards, the men’s national polo team was recognized as the top team for winning the silver medal at the World Championship. Their coach, Thodoris Vlachos, was also named the top coach of 2023.

    Miltos Tedoglou and Antigoni Drisbioti Named Top Athletes of the Year in Greece
  • PPC and Intrakat Group Announce Major Renewable Energy Partnership

    PPC and Intrakat Group Announce Major Renewable Energy Partnership

    According to the agreement, the Intrakat Group is set to transfer six operational and under-development RE projects to DEI Renewables, totaling approximately 164 MW

    PPC and Intrakat Group Announce Major Renewable Energy Partnership
  • Migration minister Kairidis welcomes EU’s New Pact on Migration & Asylum

    Migration minister Kairidis welcomes EU's New Pact on Migration & Asylum

    The European Union and its member countries "will now have in their hands a more complete legal framework, to be able to face the great challenges generated by the migration pressure our continent is facing", he noted.

    Migration minister Kairidis welcomes EU’s New Pact on Migration & Asylum
  • ECOFIN agreement to revise economic governance framework: ‘A success for Greece’

    ECOFIN agreement to revise economic governance framework: 'A success for Greece'

    Greece was represented at ECOFIN by National Economy & Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis, who stated that "a long European negotiation was concluded today with success for Greece. A long-term request of successive Greek governments for the exemption of defense investments from the calculation of excessive deficit has been accepted for the first time. At the same time, there is explicit reference in a positive way to the issue that will arise in 2033 in relation to the calculation of interest on loans of the official sector on the Greek public debt, thus relieving Greece of a headache in terms of the EU's fiscal rules."

    ECOFIN agreement to revise economic governance framework: ‘A success for Greece’
  • Commission approves Greek plan worth 150 mln euros to support energy-intensive companies due to war Ukraine

    Commission approves Greek plan worth 150 mln euros to support energy-intensive companies due to war Ukraine

    The plan was approved under the State aid Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF), adopted by the Commission on March 9, 2023 and amended on November 20, 2023, to support measures in sectors which are key to accelerate the green transition and reduce fuel dependencies.

    Commission approves Greek plan worth 150 mln euros to support energy-intensive companies due to war Ukraine