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Greece Bets on High-Risk Offshore Gas Hunt in Ionian Sea
The target, known as Asopos 1, lies in Block 2 off northwestern Greece and is estimated to contain up to 270 billion cubic meters of natural gas.
Fairfax’s Prem Watsa Hails Greece Bets as Firm’s Best-Ever Investments
Fairfax posted record net earnings of $4.8 billion in 2025, capping what Watsa described as a transformative period for the insurer and investment group.
Greece Emerges as Europe’s New Hotspot for Branded Luxury Residences
Greece now ranks among Europe’s five fastest-growing markets for branded residences—homes attached to luxury hospitality or lifestyle brands.
Greece Eyes New Aid Measures if Hormuz Crisis Deepens, Minister Says
Speaking from the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund in Washington, Pierrakakis downplayed the IMF’s revised forecast for Greek economic growth.
Pierrakakis Warns Energy Crisis Duration Will Shape Europe’s Economic Outlook
Pierrakakis said the European economic outlook is deteriorating, with growth forecasts being revised downward and inflation expectations moving higher.
Scandals Are Engulfing Greece’s Government as Pressure Mounts on Prime Minister Mitsotakis
At the center of the turmoil is a mounting sense that Mitsotakis has become politically captive to events.
Greek Government Backs Deputy Minister Amid Degree Row
Lazaridis has denied wrongdoing and insisted he was lawfully appointed under the looser rules governing political hires at the time.
Greece Unveils Sweeping Cannabis Market Overhaul During Easter Holiday Weekend
Critics say the timing of the announcement suggests an attempt to avoid public debate over reforms with major implications.
Greek Wiretapping Probe Enters Critical Phase as Statute of Limitations Looms
Greece’s sprawling wiretapping scandal has entered a decisive new phase, with judicial maneuvering and mounting delays fueling concerns that key offenses could expire before prosecutors bring charges.
GEK TERNA Aims for €1 Billion EBITDA by 2030 as Infrastructure Drives Growth
GEK TERNA is betting on a new phase of expansion, projecting its core earnings will exceed €1 billion by the end of the decade as large infrastructure assets come fully online and new investments begin to contribute.
Greece’s External Debt Position Remains a Weak Spot Despite Economic Growth
At the end of 2025, Greece owed foreign investors and lenders far more than Greek investors owned abroad.
Poll Shows Declining Support for Greece’s Government Amid Rising Public Dissatisfaction
According to the poll, New Democracy stands at 23.8%, down from 25.1% in March, returning to levels seen before the outbreak of the war that had temporarily boosted government support.
Greek Scandal Fallout Drives Mitsotakis to Propose Minister-MP Ban
Mitsotakis framed the proposal as part of a broader effort to modernize Greece’s political system and tackle what he described as entrenched state dysfunction.
Greek Industry Says Energy Cost Measures Fall Short
Industry representatives argue that the main problem remains the price of industrial electricity, and most of the announced measures do not directly reduce that cost.
New Greek Rules Reshape Military Service Deferments for Overseas Residents
The new framework focuses primarily on proving and maintaining permanent resident abroad status, which is the key requirement for receiving a military service deferment.
How Much Support Can the Greek Budget Afford Amid the Middle East Crisis
The first measures announced to address the initial impact of the crisis, mainly related to fuel prices, are estimated to cost around €300 million.
Stelios Foundation Donation to Boost Pay for Greek Island Doctors
The funds will come entirely from the private donation and will not affect the state budget.
Audit Flags Major Issues in Long-Delayed Accounts of Greek Steel Company
The auditor also pointed to significant accounting issues that materially affected the financial statements.
The Three Possible Dates for Snap Elections – The Prime Minister’s Decision Expected at Easter
Political developments in Greece are accelerating amid mounting scandals, legal investigations, and growing pressure on the government, with early elections now being seriously discussed at the highest levels.
New Documents Link Greek State Bodies to Intellexa Before Predator Surveillance Scandal
Newly published documents are raising fresh questions about the relationship between Greek state institutions and Intellexa, the surveillance technology company at the center of the Predator spyware scandal that has shaken Greek politics and drawn international scrutiny over the past several years.
Greek Court Ruling Holds State Responsible for Tempi Train Disaster
A Greek court has ruled that the state bears responsibility for failures that contributed to the deadly Tempi train disaster, in a decision expected to influence a series of compensation lawsuits from victims’ families and intensify scrutiny over railway safety in Greece.
Greece’s Mitsotakis Reshuffles Cabinet as EU Prosecutors Expand Farm Subsidy Probe
The Greek government announced a cabinet reshuffle on Friday following new legal case files linked to the OPEKEPE agricultural subsidy organization, in a move widely interpreted as an attempt to contain mounting political pressure and signal a tougher stance on corruption allegations.
Allwyn to Renovate Greece’s Metaxa Cancer Hospital Under New Public–Private Partnership
The initiative is part of Allwyn Care, the company’s new long-term social responsibility program focused on healthcare, which the company describes as a central pillar of its corporate social strategy.
Former Greek PM Samaras Confronts Mitsotakis in Parliament Over Predator Spyware Scandal
He referred to ongoing scandals, including the OPEKEPE agricultural subsidy investigation and the wiretapping affair that has dominated Greek politics in recent years.
Natural Gas Dependence Leaves Greece Exposed to Global Energy Shocks
Greece’s heavy reliance on natural gas for electricity generation is making the country increasingly vulnerable to global energy crises, particularly at a time when geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are threatening to disrupt the global energy market.
EU Subsidy Investigation Shakes Greek Government
The first two case files related to the OPEKEPE investigation are expected to be formally forwarded to the Greek Parliament on April 3, 2026.
Greek Households Face Higher Power Bills in Coming Months
A key factor in how prices will evolve is the pricing policy of Greece’s main power utility, the Public Power Corporation (PPC), which plays a dominant role in the electricity supply market.
Greece Introduces Electronic Bank Account Seizures to Speed Up Tax Debt Collection
Under the new system, seizure orders for bank accounts and other financial institutions will be sent electronically through interconnected information systems linking the tax authority with banks.
Doukas Schools Expects Profit Rebound After Loss Year
Operating performance strengthened, with earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) climbing nearly 28% to €2.53 million.
New Rules on Bank Collateral and Liquidity Access Introduced by Bank of Greece
A key part of the decision clarifies how the Bank of Greece may open and manage accounts used for handling collateral.
Tsipras: Greek Surveillance Scandal Moves From Politics to Criminal Investigation
Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras launched a sharp attack over Greece’s wiretapping scandal during a speech in the central Greek city of Lamia on Saturday, directly accusing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his former chief of staff and nephew, Grigoris Dimitriadis, of bearing political responsibility at the highest level of government.