Greece
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Air traffic increases in Greece while cruise sector plummets
According to data collected in the first half of 2018, passenger traffic in Greece is witnessing an all-time rise having increased by 45 per cent over the past four years. …
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Zero or low inheritance tax for the immediate family in Greece
Taxes have gone up for the average Greek in the last decade, due to the economic and social crisis. Inheritance taxes, however, have dropped significantly since 2010, mainly for the …
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Ongoing crisis has deep impact on Greece’s population, study shows
Greece has been facing a well-documented demographic problem since the 1980s, but it was the financial crisis that has given the most decisive blow to the country’s population. Accordign to …
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Greek holiday vacation prices continue to rise
Rents for most high profile locations in Greece are seeing yet another increase, despite the current trend in the devaluation of properties in the country. This conclusion is included in …
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Greek NGO heralds a new dawn in the battle against leukaemia
A special piano recital took place last month in Athens, marking the launch of Aurora, a charity born to celebrate the life and memory of Nicola David-Pinedo and embody her …
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Bank of Greece deems long-term budget surplus targets unfeasible
Last month’s final review of Greece’s bailout program concluded with a debt deal, which according to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras represents a “historic” agreement for Greece to become “a normal …
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Greece sees 50 per cent rise in mortgage applications
Popular short-term leasing platforms such as Airbnb and HomeAway seem to be the reason for Greece showing signs of fast recovery according to the latest bank data made public. A …
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FYROM moves on with parliament vote
The government of Zoran Zaev in FYROM are preparing to have a secondary vote in Parliament in order to ratify their agreement with Greece, after the original vote had been …
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Number of asylum seekers continues to rise in Greece
Close to 18,000 refugees and migrants are documented to have arrived on the islands of Greece up until 3 July. More specifically, over half of them are located on the …
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Moscovici: ‘Greece is now a normal country in the eurozone’
European Commissioner for Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici met with Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday as part of his two day visit to Athens to discuss the country’s exit …