Greece Rises To Top 10 Globally For Luxury Real Estate Investment

Greece Rises To Top 10 Globally For Luxury Real Estate Investment

Published: March 12, 2025, 23:00 | Author: Newsroom | Location: Greece Greece is cementing its status as a prime destination for luxury real estate, driven by a surging influx of foreign investors, particularly millionaires. According to Corina Saia, general manager of Premier Realty Greece, the country ranks eighth worldwide in projected net millionaire inflows for …

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Piraeus Bank agrees to buy 100% of Ethniki Insurance

Piraeus Bank agrees to buy 100% of Ethniki Insurance

Piraeus Bank is acquiring 100% of Ethniki Insurance from CVC Capital Partners for 600 million euros. The final agreement announced late on Wednesday provides that in addition to the 90.01% of Ethniki that Piraeus will acquire from CVC, it will also acquire the remaining 9.99% of the insurer from National Bank. Source link

Prime Minister Mitsotakis To Attend Presidential Swearing-In And Host Key Meetings

Prime Minister Mitsotakis To Attend Presidential Swearing-In And Host Key Meetings

Published: March 12, 2025, 22:05 | Author: Newsroom | Location: Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will participate in the swearing-in ceremony of Greece’s new President, Konstantinos Tasoulas, tomorrow, Thursday, March 13, at 11:00 in the Hellenic Parliament. The event marks a significant moment as Tasoulas officially assumes the presidency. Later in the day, Mitsotakis will …

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Traffic measures to apply during Thursday’s presidential inauguration

Traffic measures to apply during Thursday’s presidential inauguration

[File photo] Traffic restrictions will apply on Thursday in downtown Athens from 10.30 a.m. due to the swearing-in ceremony of the new president, Konstantinos Tasoulas. The measures, comprising traffic stoppages and parking bans around Syntagma Square and the Presidential Mansion, will last until the end of the ceremony. The police have appealed to motorists to …

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Gas station pumps installed with software to reduce fuel dispensed

Gas station pumps installed with software to reduce fuel dispensed

Greek police have announced that as part of an operation to dismantle criminal organizations involved in fuel smuggling and meter tampering, officers raided the offices of two computer programming companies, 44 gas stations, and seven homes early Tuesday. A total of 61 people were arrested, including the leaders of two criminal organizations, while the case …

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Egypt to lease German gas liquefaction unit to bolster production

Egypt to lease German gas liquefaction unit to bolster production

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum & Mineral Resources Karim Badawi speaks during a panel discussion as top energy executives and ministers meet in Houston for the annual Gastech conference in Houston, Texas, US, September 17, 2024. [Callaghan O’Hare/Reuters] Egypt, which has struggled with declining domestic gas production, plans to lease a German floating gas liquefaction unit, …

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Polish PM Tusk asks Erdogan to take responsibility for regional stability

Polish PM Tusk asks Erdogan to take responsibility for regional stability

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan welcomes Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, March 12, 2025. [Mustafa Kamaci/Turkish Presidential Press Office/Handout via Reuters] Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said he urged Turkey to play a key role in any peace process for Ukraine during talks with President Tayyip Erdogan in …

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Man who killed wife and jumped off balcony has died

Man who killed wife and jumped off balcony has died

[InTime News] A man who jumped off a balcony after murdering his wife earlier Wednesday in Thessaloniki died after being admitted to hospital.    The man, aged 53, fatally stabbed his 44-year-old wife before jumping off the second-floor balcony of their home, located in the Sindos suburb, on to the street below. Police have cordoned …

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Ukraine bets on US LNG as gas import needs rise

Ukraine bets on US LNG as gas import needs rise

Model of LNG tanker is seen in front of the US flag in this illustration taken May 19, 2022. [Dado Ruvic/Reuters] Ukraine may import large volumes of US gas this year via terminals in Greece, Germany, Lithuania and Poland, its state gas operator said, as Kyiv struggles with the impact of Russian attacks on its …

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Greece to spend more than 25 bln euros in arms procurements by 2036

Greece to spend more than 25 bln euros in arms procurements by 2036

Greece will spend more than 25 billion euros in arms procurements by 2036, including new submarines, drones, satellites and fighter jets, under a 12-year plan to be submitted to parliament in the coming weeks, three officials with knowledge of the plan told Reuters. The move is part of Greece’s bid to modernize its armed forces …

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