Greek state bank bailout fund sells 9 per cent of Alpha bank to Unicredit
Greece’s state-controlled bank bailout fund HFSF said on Monday it sold its 9 per cent stake in Alpha Bank (ACBr.AT) to UniCredit for 293.5 million...
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There is no such thing as normality for the Greek economy
By Maria Demertzis On 20 October, S&P Global Ratings raised the Greek economy’s credit rating back to investment grade. That was seen by many, in...
Silver reveals luxury tastes of Vikings and trade talents of ancient Greeks
The precious metal’s role as far back as antiquity offers a window into the rise and fall of past civilisations. By Gareth Willmer Vikings,...
First Cyprus-Greece intergovernmental summit being held in Athens
The first Cyprus-Greece intergovernmental summit is being held in Athens on Friday aimed at bilateral cooperation and coordination between the two countries and the exchange...
UK retailer Currys exits Greece with $214 mln Kotsovolos sale
British electricals retailer Currys (CURY.L) said it will exit Greece after agreeing to sell its Kotsovolos unit to Greek power utility Public Power Corporation (DEHr.AT)...
Asylum-seekers in Greece face violence, pushbacks – Doctors without Borders
Asylum-seekers arriving in Greece face physical violence including being beaten and sent back to sea, Doctors without Borders said on Thursday, calling on Greece to...
Deputy shipping minister to participate in tripartite meeting in Athens
Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hadjimanoli is traveling to Athens on Monday to participate in the 8th tripartite ministerial meeting of Greece, Cyprus and Malta...
Greece opens Maria Callas museum for a glimpse into opera diva’s life
From a sample of her hair to a blue velvet dress she wore after the memorable 1955 performance of Verdi’s La Traviata in Milan’s La...
Syriza head in Cyprus for meetings with leadership (Update 2)
President of Greece’s Syriza progressive alliance Stefanos Kasselakis met with President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday where the two confirmed the excellent bilateral relations. Kasselakis is...
Greece shuts landmark Olympic stadium over roof safety concerns
Greek authorities have shut the country’s biggest sports stadium amid concerns over the stability of its steel dome, an architectural landmark built for the 2004...
