Mitsotakis outlined plans on rising prices, housing support, farmer compensation, transport pressures, energy deals, and a sea-drone partnership with Ukraine
From 2013 to 2018, one can say that ELTA’s sluggish administrations failed to respond to the intense pressure from private postal operators. From that point onward, ELTA could no longer be financed by the state budget
A prime ELTA-owned building in Mykonos remains unused despite its €10 million value, while the Greek postal service pays €4,500 monthly for another location, sparking criticism from locals over wasted opportunities
No matter how fast Hermes flies, it will still take him hours to bridge the gap between the absolute statists and those who read only balance sheets. The government had bet on an easy communications stroll. But, speaking in betting terms, it lost. So what?
All core postal services will remain available, including sending and receiving letters and parcels, bill payments, and pension support (where applicable).
Behind the closure of 204 branches, insiders allege that Greece’s postal reforms are less about efficiency and more about paving the way for privatization
As Hellenic Post shutters nearly half its branches, the backlash exposes the tension between economic reform and national identity.
After clashes with lawmakers over the closure of 204 post offices, Greek postal service CEO Grigoris Sklikas resigns, citing difficulties in implementing essential reforms and navigating political pressures in his resignation letter
After backlash from ruling-party MPs over plans to shut most post offices, the Prime Minister’s office seeks a way to defuse tensions. A €30 million gap, internal blame games, and angry lawmakers threaten to turn a communication misstep into a political crisis.
Hellenic Post (ELTA) begins a controversial downsizing plan, closing dozens of branches across Greece despite backlash from local communities and politicians. Management says the move is vital for the company’s survival under EU rules.
An abrupt announcement by Hellenic Post (EL.TA), Greece’s state-run postal service, that it will close no less than 204 branches around the country generated a firestorm of reaction on Friday, with the matter now set for debate in Parliament at the committee level. EL.TA’s management had long hinted at another round of branch closures as […]
Born amid Greece’s War of Independence, the postal service began in 1828 under Governor Ioannis Kapodistrias. From couriers on horseback to the first Athens post office, the story of the Hellenic Post reveals how a nation built communication alongside its statehood
ELTA’s post offices will serve as mini bank branches, something especially important for rural and remote regions
Hellenic Post (ELTA), Greece’s state-owned postal services provider, is planning to replace postage stamps with new labels similar to the US postal service’s “Click-N-Ship” stickers. The new labels will incorporate multiple elements to facilitate parcel movement, with the item’s tracking barcode for easy track-and-trace searches, data regarding the services the customer has selected, and information […]
ELTA's New Business Plan in Full Swing