Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis defended his government’s performance during its second term, from 2023, while taking aim at political opponents during a speech to supporters of the ruling New Democracy party in Athens’ Egaleo district on Monday evening. Source link
The next phase of Greece’s Digital Labor Card plan took effect on Monday, expanding the system to additional sectors as part of the government’s efforts to strengthen labor market transparency and combat undeclared work. Source link
Greece and Albania discussed the strengthening of bilateral defense cooperation, and regional and international security issues in a meeting between Defense Minister Nikos Dendias and his Albanian counterpart, Ermal Nufi, in Athens on Monday. Source link
Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras endorsed government legislation mandating the universal application of a recent Supreme Court ruling on loans restructured under the so-called Katseli Law. Source link
Wage earners in Greece, along with those in Cyprus, have the lowest share of gross earnings allocated to taxes and other deductions among European Union member-states, according to Eurostat data. Source link
While 15 years ago the biggest worry of the supervisory authorities was a bank bankruptcy, that fear has shifted to the digital infrastructures on which the entire European financial system rests. A serious problem in a cloud provider or a critical payment platform can affect dozens of banks across Europe, creating a new type of …
Deposits held by households and businesses in Greek banks rose by €340 million in May, bringing the total balance to €155 billion, following an increase of €869 million in the previous month, according to data released by the Bank of Greece on Monday. Source link
Euronext’s goal of making the Greek stock exchange an import hub and enhancing market efficiency through access to the largest European liquidity pool is accelerating, with 2027 expected to be a milestone in this direction. Source link
Greece has, unfortunately, largely lost the game of influence in the United States. The indifference of successive governments, the hegemonic role of the Archdiocese over time, and the natural course of events have weakened the power of the diaspora and its role. Source link
A suspected member of a gang of phone scammers who defrauded vulnerable people out of tens of thousands of euros in a few weeks has been arrested on the eastern Aegean Sea island of Samos, authorities said Monday. Source link