US President Joe Biden shakes hands during a meeting with President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, October 30. [AP] Reports in Turkish pro-government media are pushing the narrative that the US is supplanting British bases in Cyprus with its own, stirring a scenario where …
[Shutterstock] Residents of the popular tourist destination of Santorini are calling for stricter building regulations to protect their island’s unique landscape and cultural heritage. At a meeting at the Bellonio Cultural Center in Fira, where the municipality hosted the presentation of the first phase of the island’s urban plan, the demand from residents was clear: …
The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, September 12, 2024. [Reuters] Investor interest in small-capitalization listed firms is quite significant, an investors’ conference organized by the Athens Stock Exchange revealed. Interest focused on 20 small-caps firms that presented their investment plans and company profiles to analysts …
PQH, the single special liquidator appointed by the Bank of Greece to dispose of the loans left behind by banks that shut down during the financial crisis, has signed agreements to transfer three loan portfolios with a total actuarial value of €4.8 billion, representing outstanding loans of €14.7 billion. [SHUTTERSTOCK] Three of the “big four” …
An impressive geological phenomenon evokes awe and admiration in the heart of the Lakmos mountain range, where Epirus meets Thessaly. Verlinga, one of the legendary dragon lakes of Pindos, is a unique natural monument that combines scientific importance with mythological tradition. At an altitude of 2,050 metres, between the imposing peaks of Tsoukarela (2,295 m) …
Lamda Development has received income of a total of 140 million euros from the sales of properties in its portfolio in order to finance the investment in the area of the former Athens airport at Elliniko, the listed company announced on Wednesday. The most recent move concerns the sale, for €36 million, of land totaling …
Netflix has implemented a price increase for all subscribers in Greece without any prior announcement. The updated pricing includes increases ranging from 1 euro to 2 euros, with the new rates as follows: Basic Plan: From €7.99 to €8.99 Standard Plan: From €10.99 to €12.49 Premium Plan: From €13.99 to €15.99 Netflix has started to …
There was a time when the conversation in Greece during US elections was chiefly about which of the candidates was a better philhellene. We were very little troubled with how Kamala Harris and Donald Trump feel about Greece this time around. Perhaps we have finally learned – from one change of power to the next, …
Turkey has announced events to mark the “41st anniversary of the establishment of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).” Zeki Öztürk, spokesperson for the Turkish Ministry of Defense said on Thursday that the celebrations will include aerobatic demonstrations by the Turkish Air Force during a parade in Nicosia. Additional events will feature demonstration flights over …
[Haris Akriviadis/Athens Concert Hall/AMNA] After four years of persistent efforts, two legislative interventions, and several strategic decisions, the beloved Camerata orchestra has finally returned as a permanent fixture of the Athens Concert Hall. The orchestra, under the leadership of renowned conductor George Petrou, is set to perform monthly concerts, marking a triumphant resurgence after years …