
Hard Rock, GEK Terna confirm Elliniko casino plans
Hard Rock, GEK Terna confirm Elliniko casino plans Hard Rock International and GEK Terna on Wednesday announced their partnership for the development of the integrated hotel complex with a casino at Elliniko. The agreement stipulates that the US multinational will hold 51% of the share capital of the investment body, while the Greek group will […]
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Greece: Prices are surging – Inflation close to 11%
Greece: Prices are surging – Inflation close to 11% Price hikes confirm the adverse scenarios on inflation for 2022, which, in May, may well exceed 11% in Greece. Eurostat data on inflation across the Eurozone and the fuel and commodity price surge in Greece forebode a new all-time high for the national price index, as […]
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Greece Looking to confirm Giannis Antetokounmpo for 2022 EuroBasket
Greece Looking to confirm Giannis Antetokounmpo for 2022 EuroBasket Nigerian-Greek NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to play for Greece in the 2022 Eurobasket, the national team’s manager Nikos Zisis told pubcaster ERT this week. Zisis, joined by the director of the Greek national teams, Dimos Dikoudis, traveled to Milwaukee in March to meet with […]
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Greece and France confirm their strategic partnership
Greece and France confirm their strategic partnership Today marks the beginning of the French business mission to Athens led by the president of the French Business Confederation (MEDEF), together with its international branch, MEDEF International. It is held in a peculiar political and economic context that encourages a strong, united and coherent response from European […]
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The Oldest Wine in Europe Has Been Discovered in Greece
The Oldest Wine in Europe Has Been Discovered in Greece Ancient grape seeds confirm that Greeks have been drinking wine for millennia. Credit: Nivet Dilmen, CC BY-SA 3.0 The oldest wine in Europe was discovered recently in ancient Philippi, northern Greece, the Department of History and Archaeology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki announced. The […]
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Tourism data confirm 2021 recovery
Tourism data confirm 2021 recovery Tourism had a positive impact on Greece’s balance of payments for services in June, Bank of Greece data show, putting it even further in the black. Despite the fact that non-resident arrivals in the first half of 2021 were down 20.4% on 2020, because January and February 2020 were months […]
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June budget data confirm economy is on recovery course
June budget data confirm economy is on recovery course The June state budget figures released on Thursday showed a significant improvement in state finances, and confirmed the start of an economic recovery in the country, Alternate Finance Minister Thodoros Skylakakis said. He added that mass participation by the citizens in the national vaccination campaign was […]
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Greek and Israeli Prime Ministers confirm mutual intention to continue bilateral cooperation
Greek and Israeli Prime Ministers confirm mutual intention to continue bilateral cooperation Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and recently elected Prime Minister of Israel Naftali Bennett confirmed their intention to continue their cooperation in both bilateral and trilateral terms, including Cyprus, speaking on the telephone on Tuesday evening, said government sources, ANA reports. The two […]
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The Oldest Wine in Europe Was Just Discovered in Greece
The Oldest Wine in Europe Was Just Discovered in Greece Ancient grape seeds confirm that Greeks have been drinking wine for millennia. Credit: Nivet Dilmen, CC BY-SA 3.0 The Department of History and Archaeology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki recently presented research that indicates that making and drinking wine in Europe originates from prehistoric […]
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Brussels to confirm nod to Greece 2.0
Brussels to confirm nod to Greece 2.0 The European Commission is expected to give its eagerly awaited nod to the Greek government’s national recovery program (“Greece 2.0”) next Wednesday, opening the way for the disbursement of 30.5 billion euros to Greece by 2026, with the first €7.5 billion set to reach the state coffers within […]
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