The first crematorium will be built in Volos
The first crematorium for the cremation of the deceased is expected to be built in Volos, as announced on Friday, by alternate interior minister Leonidas Grigorakos.
Greek hotel chain opens up in Erbil
A Greek owned hotel chain is expanding to northern Iraq through its most recent addition Civitel Erbil, planned to open this Spring.
Marketing strategy pays off for Athens
An announcement from the Region of Attica local government notes that statistics showing an impressive rise of tourism in Attica, for the first time in a decade, justify the choice of using the “Athens Live” marketing strategy.
Soros extends Greek charities
Multimillionaire investor George Soros is no stranger to charity. His institute has contributed to many liberal causes, charities and other institutions in the US and around the world. Lately, Greece has come into Mr. Soros' focus. Last month, his institute donated free gas for schools with underprivileged children in northern Greece.