The trade war between the United States and China has evolved from a tariff dispute…
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Northern Territory Education Minister Jo Hersey is facing renewed scrutiny over her use of taxpayer-funded chauffeur services, after newly released documents revealed she used a government car to attend a Darwin Greek restaurant, a casino, a museum and a health clinic
The head of the world’s largest bank has issued one of his most alarming forecasts yet, warning that investors are underestimating the risk of a severe stock market correction and suggesting the global financial system is heading towards a “once-in-a-generation reset.”
Greek tourism is set for a record-breaking year in 2025, with over 36 million visitors and a thriving autumn season, but challenges from unfair competition with Asian e-commerce platforms remain.
Greece’s tourism sector is facing a deepening labour crisis, with a projected shortfall of 290,000…
Global real estate powerhouse Nest Seekers International has officially arrived in Greece, launching a flagship office in Glyfada on the Athens Riviera.
Fidias Panayiotou MEP, the Cypriot YouTuber turned EU politician, admits he despises politics yet sees it as essential change. Explore his bold run and fresh takes on Cyprus and beyond.
Greece comes to a standstill as public and private sector unions stage a nationwide strike, disrupting transport, schools, and public services while demanding better labor rights and shorter working hours.
The Panathēnea Festival is a modern celebration of innovation, creativity, and culture, uniting global creators in Athens.
Greek coffee prices have surged by 18.5% over the past year, reaching a 45-year high due to global supply issues, climate change, and domestic taxes. More hikes expected.
Greece is rolling out a groundbreaking tax administration reform with TAXIS, an AI-driven digital platform designed to simplify compliance, speed up services, and fight tax evasion.
Tourism revenues in Greece soared to €12.1 billion in the first seven months of 2025, up 12.5% year-on-year, helping reduce the current account deficit and highlighting the sector’s vital role in the economy.
The Bank of Greece has revised its 2026 GDP growth forecast to 1.9%, down from 2.3%, in line with new European Central Bank projections. The 2025 forecast was also lowered to 2.2%, with an expected rebound to 2.1% in 2027.
Greece is grappling with a severe population decline, projected to shrink by up to 25%…
Moody’s reaffirmed Greece’s Baa3 rating with a stable outlook on September 19, 2025, citing sustained reforms, improved governance, and robust EU fund absorption. Despite a high debt-to-GDP ratio, favorable debt structure and liquidity bolster economic stability.
Greece has launched the Hellenic Innovation and Infrastructure Fund (HIIF) to attract global investment and drive economic growth. With €303 million in initial capital, HIIF will support projects in digital infrastructure, renewable energy, biotechnology, and sustainable shipping, aiming to unlock over €1 billion in investments through public-private partnerships.
In the announcements made by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair,…
Greek tourism is on track to break revenue records in 2025, potentially surpassing last year’s historic €21.6 billion. Strong growth from the U.S. market, higher airline capacity in autumn, and increased spending per traveler are driving optimism, despite mixed arrival figures in key destinations.
Property prices on the Greek islands have soared in recent years, yet some destinations still offer affordable opportunities for holiday homes or investments. From Samos and Syros to Corfu and Salamina, here are the islands where buyers can still find value.
Popular Greek islands are witnessing a sharp decline in restaurant and taverna visits this summer,…
Greece launches its pistachio harvest with record prices, modern harvesting methods, and growing global demand fueled by the Dubai chocolate craze.
Greece has introduced a stricter licensing framework for cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet providers, aligning fully with the EU’s MiCA regulation and setting out a detailed multi-stage approval process for crypto firms.
TUI AG reports a surge in demand for off-peak travel to Greece and Turkey, with plans to extend hotel operations into November and beyond. City breaks are also gaining traction, driven by travelers from Germany and the UK seeking to avoid peak season crowds, heat, and prices.
Passenger traffic at the 14 regional airports operated by Fraport Greece rose by 2.1% in…
Greece has joined the world’s top 10 destinations for millionaires, attracting the ultra-rich with luxury real estate, tax perks, and its famed Mediterranean lifestyle, the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2025 reveals.
Greece marks a century of TIF-HELEXPO with the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair, held from September 6-14, 2025. This landmark event will unite global innovators, entrepreneurs, and cultural icons across ten themed areas, celebrating innovation, sustainability, and Greece’s cultural heritage while fostering international partnerships.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will unveil a €1.5 billion tax relief package at the Thessaloniki International Fair on September 6, targeting families of four, who face high tax burdens in Greece. The package, potentially exceeding €2 billion with added low-income support, is funded by a strong budget surplus.
Mark Bouris warns Australia is heading towards economic dependence, with record taxes, soaring public sector growth and weak productivity driving housing unaffordability. Experts call for urgent reform to boost supply, cut inefficient taxes and restore private sector growth.
The Trump administration’s sweeping new tariffs of up to 50% are reshaping global trade. See how Australia and Greece are affected, sector by sector.
Greece faces one of the highest inflation rates in the Eurozone at 3.7% in July, up from 3.6% in June, prompting concern from the Prime Minister. While consumer prices dipped 0.3% monthly, Greeks are experiencing sharper price increases than the European average, with food and alcohol prices rising fastest at 3.3%.
