Creating new wealth and ensuring a fairer distribution of revenues through innovation, research and competitiveness were the goals set by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras during his keynote address on Saturday at the 81st Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF).
Labour Minister George Katrougalos on Tuesday reassured there would be no reductions in the main pensions.
Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and the EU institutions representing Greece's creditors on Monday concluded a meeting to discuss the composition of a supervisory board for the new Privatisation Fund that Greece must set up as part of the third bailout programme.
Executive director and former manager of AEK Dusan Bajevic has no doubt that Daniel Majstorovic would do an excellent work as club's technical director.
Greece was very close to a solution regarding its debt after the last Eurogroup, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras predicted on Sunday during the customary premier’s press conference at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF).
UN Secretary General Special Representative on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide, is in Athens on Monday for a meeting with Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias at 16:00.
More than 1.0 billion euros of “fresh” money has returned to Greek banks as deposits following the latest relaxation of capital controls last month, offering clear evidence of a restored climate of confidence in the domestic banking system.
The development of trade relations between Greece and Turkey does not only increase profits but also enhances peace between the two countries and peace in the wider region, Alternate Foreign Minister Dimitris Mardas said during the inauguration of the Greek-Turkish Chamber of northern Greece pavilion in TIF.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrived with a Chinook military helicopter in Prinos on the fire stricken island of Thassos in order to be briefed on the prevailing condition.
Moody's Credit Raging on Monday said that a reduction of non-performing loans and of operating spending by Greek banks was a credit positive move.
Greek authorities and the institutions will resume negotiations on the disbursement of the 2.8 billion euros sub-tranche today. The negotiations will focus on the completion of the 15 prior actions pending from the first review of the Greek bailout programme.
Following the initial news of destruction at the Ionian Village Camp facilities, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announces today with sadness, that in the early morning of Thursday, September 8th, the campus of the Ionian Village Camping Program in Vartholomio, Greece, sustained massive damage from fierce tornadoes that hit the area in and around the camp.
The Greek team got off to the best start on its first day at the 15th Paralympics in Rio on Thursday, with Thanasis Konstantinidis breaking three world records to win the gold medal in the F32 shot put final, while Dimitris Zisidis took bronze in the same event.
The strategic development and promotion of Greek tourism abroad was the main topic on the agenda of a meeting held between Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and TUI Group’s Thomas Ellerbeck, on Monday in Athens. Mr Ellerbeck is a member of the Group Executive Committee of TUI Group and Group Corporate & External Affairs Director.