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A series of opinion polls commissioned by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and conducted between October and December 2024 determined his choice of a new president of the republic, Kathimerini understands. The polls tested the favorability of seven candidates for the largely ceremonial presidency, as well as that of incumbent Katerina Sakellaropoulou, both among the public …
A second term in government is always tiring, not to say exhausting. Whether or not there’s a rival matters little, though having a strong opponent challenging your primacy can act as a good tonic for fatigue. Politics, particularly at the highest level, is a tough gig anyway. This has always been the case, but it’s …
In Greece and internationally, only 2% of venture capital funds go to startups founded by women. [SHUTTERSTOCK] There are untapped investment opportunities in startups founded and managed by women that merit support, according to investors internationally. One of them is Maria Koletsou, founder and head of Blossom Ventures, the first female Angel Investors club in Greece, …
An attendee wearing a ‘Make America Great Again’ cap poses inside Capital One arena ahead of an indoor rally on the day of the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, in Washington, on January 20, 2025. [Amanda Perobelli/Reuters] It is too soon to talk about the exact impact on Greece of the new United States government’s …
The Delphi Economic Forum is organizing its 2nd Delphi Paris Forum in the French capital this Thursday and Friday. Its title is “Greek-French Strategic Cooperation for Security, Energy and European Stability.” Participants include French Minister Delegate for European Affairs Benjamin Haddad, Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni, former Greek prime minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos and Philippe Louis-Dreyfus, …
Banks are responding to the reduction in commissions for transfers and the abolition of the charge for bill payments instituted by the government, taking effect on Tuesday, with new transaction packages enriched with new services. The new tariffs coming into effect for all banks based on the legislative regulation provide for zero charge for the …
File photo. Slide2Open is organizing on Wednesday its 8th Shipping Finance Conference and Concert, at the Banqueting Hall of the Athens Concert Hall. Minister of Maritime Affairs Christos Stylianides is among the event’s keynote speakers. For more information go to www.slide2open.net/sf2025. Source link
[Shutterstock] A new opinion poll has found that ruling New Democracy (ND) enjoys a 12-point lead PASOK, an increase of 2.5 points on December. According to the Alco survey for Alpha TV, New Democracy leads with 26.5%, while PASOK is second with 14.5%. The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) ranks third with 8.6%, followed by …
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Donald Trump (right) and JD Vance (left) on stage before taking their oaths of office during the Inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. [Morry Gash, Pool/AP] US President Donald Trump’s agenda has drawn the attention of the international community – and not without good reason. …