FinMin: The era of cheap, abundant capital is gone

“The era of cheap and abundant capital is behind us globally, but Europe has its fiscal house in order,” Finance Minister and Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis said in an interview with CNN journalist Richard Quest on Thursday, on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Bangkok. …

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7 Mountain Escapes in Arta

7 Mountain Escapes in Arta

Tzoumerka villages cling to the slopes of the Athamanika Mountains, which cover most of mountainous Arta. The range, also known as Tzoumerka, stretches across the northeast of Arta. Xirovouni dominates the northwest, while the Valtos Mountains rise to the southeast. Steep slopes, running water and abundant greenery set the area apart. In addition, most Tzoumerka …

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Two-tier system

The tourism market is too important to Greece’s economy to operate under two different set of rules. Source link

Greece Targets Taxpayers Who Failed to Declare Back Payments

Greece Targets Taxpayers Who Failed to Declare Back Payments

Around 117,000 taxpayers, including many pensioners, have yet to declare the payments. The AADE identified the omissions through cross-checks of data on retroactive wages and pensions paid by social security funds and businesses in 2020. According to the authority’s findings, approximately 761,000 of the 878,000 taxpayers concerned — around 87% — have already filed the …

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Suicide Attempt by Priest Accused of Revenge Porn Delays Trial

Suicide Attempt by Priest Accused of Revenge Porn Delays Trial

The trial of a 68-year-old Greek priest accused of revenge porn and threatening his 43-year-old former partner has been postponed until 29 October 2026, after his defence lawyer requested an adjournment because he remains in hospital. Police arrested the priest in Grevena following a complaint by his former partner, who lives in Larissa and had …

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Erdogan early election likely in spring 2028, adviser says

Erdogan early election likely in spring 2028, adviser says

Turkey will probably hold an Erdogan early election in March or April 2028, a presidential adviser said, a move that would let President Recep Tayyip Erdogan run for office again. Mehmet Ucum, an adviser to Erdogan, told reporters in Ankara that the timing now looked settled. Turkey’s next presidential and parliamentary votes are currently due …

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Airbnb checks expose regulatory gaps

Inspections of short-term rental properties in Greece are conducted mainly by email, with on-site visits when owners fail to provide required documents or complaints are filed. Source link