Yiannos Trisokkas - Greece ranks high as an investment destination
April 14, 2023 | 09:00
People associate Greece with ancient mythology or romantic islands with soft sandy beaches. But it is also becoming an attractive investment destination.
Greece, Microsoft announce 1-bn-euro cloud investment
October 06, 2020 | 09:38
Greece and Microsoft on Monday announced an investment deal worth up to a billion euros ($1.2 billion) to build cloud storage infrastructure in the country.
Greece to restart tourism mid-June, international flights Jul 1
May 21, 2020 | 09:11
ATHENS: Greece will restart its tourism season on Jun 15 and gradually restore international flights from Jul 1 to boost its economy after the virus lockdown, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday (May 20).
EU considers taking in 1,500 child refugees in Greece: Germany 1
March 09, 2020 | 15:51
The European Union is considering taking in up to 1,500 migrant children who are currently housed in Greek camps, Germany said Monday (Mar 9).
Greek islanders block migrant boat from landing
March 02, 2020 | 08:36
A group of local people on the Greek island of Lesbos on Sunday (Mar 1) stopped around 50 migrants, including children, from landing their boat after several hours at sea, AFP photographers witnessed.
Thousands on Greek islands protest against migrant camps
January 22, 2020 | 22:02
Thousands of residents on Greek islands hosting large migrant camps on Wednesday (Jan 22) kicked off a day of protests, demanding the immediate removal of asylum-seekers.
Greek PM condemns EU on migrant kids
November 23, 2019 | 11:25
Greece has failed to persuade other EU states to accept around 3,000 unaccompanied minors, the Greek prime minister said on Friday (Nov 22), condemning the bloc for failing to show "solidarity".
Greece to shut down three largest migrant camps
November 21, 2019 | 09:15
Greece will shut down the three largest of its overcrowded migrant camps on islands facing Turkey, and replace them with new closed facilities with much larger capacity, officials said Wednesday (Nov 20).
"It’s all Greek to me" returning at Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City
November 07, 2019 | 10:05
"It’s all Greek to me" is going on its third season at Hotel Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City.
EU water bombers join Greek firemen to douse island wildfire
August 16, 2019 | 14:14
Greece deployed Thursday (Aug 15) nearly 400 firefighters backed by EU firebombers to try to put out a massive wildfire on the island of Evia burning through a pristine pine forest for a third day.
Missing British scientist found dead in Greece
August 08, 2019 | 09:15
The body of a missing British scientist has been found in a ravine on the Greek island of Ikaria two days after she disappeared, Greek police said on Wednesday (Aug 7).
New conservative Greek parliament sworn in after election
July 18, 2019 | 09:15
Greece's new parliament was sworn in Wednesday (Jul 17) after Jul 7 elections, led by a conservative government that has vowed to cut taxes, boost domestic security and tighten borders against migration.
Greek property developer Euroterra Capital makes inroads into Vietnam
June 19, 2019 | 19:26
Euroterra Capital have made their debut in Vietnam with Denzell to introduce prime development projects in Greece to Vietnam-based investors.
Eurozone delays Greece debt relief over reforms
March 12, 2019 | 13:00
BRUSSELS: Eurozone ministers on Monday (Mar 11) held back granting Greece debt relief because the government failed to implement reforms promised during the massive bailout that ended last year, officials said.
World's oldest intact shipwreck from 2,400 years ago found in Black Sea
October 24, 2018 | 10:20
LONDON: An ancient Greek trading ship dating back more than 2,400 years has been found virtually intact at the bottom of the Black Sea, the world's oldest known shipwreck, researchers said on Tuesday.
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