In support of Greek cinema and filmmakers, the 65th Thessaloniki International Film Festival presents a robust selection of 22 Greek feature films alongside 24 short films, showcased as part of the Greek Film Festival program
The new era for Greece’s tax authority includes smart technologies including AI that will help simplify procedures and audits.
The judge cited officials’ negligence in the disaster that claimed 25 lives
The Cretan born director has directed celebrated films such as “Cavafy”, “El Greco” and “Kazantzakis,” which were widely loved by audiences both in Greece and outside the country’s borders.
On Friday one prisoner was found dead in Kordyallos prison in Athens, and one in the Volos Youth Detention Center.
The ferry, called the Agia Theodora, was travelling between Corfu and Igoumenitsa when it ran aground in shallow waters.
Once at risk of default, Greece has made notable progress in debt reduction over the past few years
The aid will take the form of a direct grant, which will be disbursed in three installments until 2026
The Greek delegation included Council of Economic Experts president Michael G. Arghyrou and Public Debt Management Agency Director General Dimitris Tsakonas
Police initiated an investigation in March after the restaurant’s owner, reported that an unknown woman had vandalized her business, tearing down flags.
Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis told Reuters Greece needs to focus on fiscal prudence, and that the country had to learn from past mistakes.
Major issues that are expected to intensify if not addressed, include the high current account deficit, the substantial investment gap, low productivity, and the question of long-term growth.
The government has promised support for farmers, but concerns of financial losses remain
Most Greeks aged 50-74 do not receive any old age pension.
The Greek-owned fleet, comprising 4,992 ships with a total carrying capacity of 394,977,181 dwt, maintains the top global position
The corresponding forecasts by the Greek government are 2.2% for 2024 and 2.3% for 2025
Additionally, a 300 million euro Guarantee Fund will be created with the European Investment Bank, leading to 1.5 billion euros in leverage
Hosted by The Hellenic Initiative, a nonprofit organization that connects Greeks from the diaspora with their homeland, the event reflects the orchestra’s mission to represent Greek culture on a global stage.
According to Eurostat, Greece recorded the second largest reduction on a year-to-year (YTY) basis at -8.9 pp
Between Oct. 2 and 11, 2024, the National Reference Laboratory for Sheep and Goat Pox confirmed 20 new outbreaks in the regions of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace.