OTE Group was included among the frontrunners for greenhouse gas emissions reductions, according to the Financial Times. The “Europe’s Climate Leaders 2025” report was compiled by the Financial Times in collaboration with Statista and points out the Greek technology giant achieved a significant 83.9% reduction in CO₂ emissions during the assessment period. This marks the third […]

The government vice president Kostis Hatzidakis revealed a 5-step plan to boost the Greek property market during a presentation at the 3rd Real Estate Conference in Athens on Tuesday. The five measures, either already underway or expected to take effect in the future, include a 35% cut in the uniform real estate property tax (ENFIA); […]

Piraeus Bank raised €500 million from its foray into the markets on Tuesday via the issuance of its third green bond, with investors showing overwhelming interest. Demand reached €3.75 billion—more than 7.5 times the initial offering—highlighting strong investor confidence. As a result of this significant oversubscription, the bond’s yield was set at 115 basis points […]

Journalist Jo Pierri of TO BHMA International Edition brings you the day's top headlines from Greece in a short and sharp English-language news bulletin

The Greek taxi drivers union is demanding tax reforms, tougher regulations, and fairer treatment amid escalating tensions with government.

The European Commission has launched a formal investigation into four major adult websites—Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, and XVideos—amid growing concerns that the platforms are failing to adequately protect minors online. The probes fall under the scope of the Digital Services Act (DSA), the new EU regulation that governs how tech companies must monitor and moderate online […]

This development carries particular significance for Greece, as in practice it implies that countries like Turkey are not automatically excluded from participating in SAFE-backed programs.

The Greek government is promoting the use of price-comparison tools as consumers face further food cost increases.

A large portion of Greeks appear disappointed in the manner opposition parties are exercising their duties against the government while they are skeptical about emerging political formations, according to a poll conducted by pollsters Interview for the website politics.gr. The poll comes after recent rumors that former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, who was expelled from […]

Revenue from American tourists visiting Greece dropped significantly in March 2025, marking a whopping 29.8% decline, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG). Travel receipts from the United States dropped to €55.7 million—from €79.3 million in the same month last year. Market experts attribute this sharp decline to repeated statements by President […]

HSBC raised its target for Alpha Bank to 3.75 euros from 3.05 euros, for National Bank to 11.80 from 9.90 euros, and for Piraeus Bank to 7.50 from 7.25 euros.

“There’s no need to introduce Kami Rita Sherpa anymore,” Seven Summit Treks stated.

The Commissioner’s visit to Greece began Monday with a series of field inspections alongside Environment and Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou.

According to police reports, the materials were meticulously hidden in specially designed compartments, raising suspicions about the preparation of large-scale unrest or illegal activities within the university premises

“We’ve never seen a year like this since 2003,” said a cherry and peach farmer from Imathia, one of the main regions where cherries are produced

Greece is intensifying its search for critical raw materials by reassessing existing mining sites across the country.

Naxos, a popular summer destination in the Cyclades, depends heavily on reliable air transport, especially for urgent medical transfers to larger hospitals in Athens.

In the second round, Tsitsipas will face Matteo Gigante, a 23-year-old Italian ranked No. 167 in the world

The decision comes amid growing concern in Brussels, with the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) investigating what it calls one of the largest agricultural subsidy frauds in recent years