Greece’s IPTO, Abu Dhabi’s TAQA & Cyprus’ energy ministry sign MoU during COP28 in Dubai
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in Dubai by Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO), the Republic of Cyprus’ Ministry of Energy, Commerce & Industry and Abu Dhabi-based energy conglomerate TAQA. At a special event held at the Greek…
E-vehicle charging stations in Greece expected to reach 100,000 by 2030
There are currently 2,120 e-vehicle charging stations in Greece with 4,890 charging points, said Hellenic Institute of Electric Vehicles (ELINHO) President Giorgos Ageridis on Tuesday. Speaking at an event titled ‘Energy storage & charging infrastructures for e-mobility’, Ageridis added that…
Greek inflation rate slowed to 3.0% in November
Greek inflation slowed further to 3.0% in November from 3.4% in October and 8.5% in November last year, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Friday. This development reflected mostly a decline in natural gas prices (-53.2%) and in fuel-lubricants, while price…
Greece and Türkiye sign ‘Athens Declaration’, pledging to refrain from actions that create tension & to amicably resolve disputes
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, during their meeting in Athens on Thursday, signed the “Athens Declaration on Friendly Relations and Good-Neighbourliness” on behalf of their respective governments after “having chaired the 5th meeting of the…
Greece’s economy grew by 2.1% in Q3
The Greek economy grew by 2.1% in the third quarter of 2023 compared with the same period last year, with the country’s GDP rising by 0.02% between the third and second quarter of 2023, Hellenic Statistical Authority said on Wednesday….
ANA-MPA signs memorandum of cooperation with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
The deepening of cooperation between the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA-MPA) and the Department of Journalism of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) in the fields of research, publications and educational programmes was envisaged in a memorandum of cooperation signed in…
Fitch Ratings puts Greece back to investment grade status
Credit ratings agency Fitch has put Greece back to investment grade status, upgrading the country’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating (IDR) to ‘BBB-‘ from ‘BB+’ with a stable outlook, it was announced late night Friday (Athens time). Fitch Ratings is…
Beleri’s continued detention threatens Albania’s accession process, Greece tells EU
Greece will not further support Albania’s EU accession process if the latter does not free ethnic Greek Fredi Beleri, mayor-elect of Himare, it said on Wednesday. In a written statement filed with the Council of the EU in the context…
“Work From Greece” visits Greek destinations
With the aim of attracting the interest of digital nomads and remote workers to Greek destinations, as well as to hold a discussion with local tourism communities about the phenomenon of digital nomads, workfromgreece.gr, an initiative of Marketing Greece, carried…
PM Mitsotakis to Bloomberg: I want to preserve the good relations with Britain
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in an interview with Bloomberg on Friday said he wants to preserve good relations with London, following a cancellation of his meeting with his British counterpart Rishi Sunak amid a dispute over the Parthenon Sculptures….
Greece establishes postal vote both inside and outside Greece
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis began Thursday’s cabinet meeting with a reference to the importance of the reforms already set in motion.”These actively reply to those who doubt either our dedication to these or the speed at which the government generates…
Mitsotakis: Cancellation of meeting will not affect Greek-UK relations long-term
Talking to President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Wednesday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that the cancellation by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of their meeting in London will not affect Greek-British relations in the long-term, adding that…
