Greek E-gov minister announces new ‘wallet-type’ app for holder’s police ID, driver’s license
It will include a holder’s digital police ID and driver’s license
Πέμπτη 12 Φεβρουαρίου 2026
21o Αθήνα
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Editorial Ta Nea: Implementing the digital work card reform
The state has a duty to enforce legislated reforms, otherwise it undermines public trust in itself and stirs doubts over any effort at modernisation.
PM slams proportional representation electoral law, rules out snap elections
'We are obliged to keep fiscal reserves so as to have room to support households and businesses to the extent possible. We shall not lead the country to fiscal derailment.'
SYRIZA President Alexis Tsipras: Greek PM’s speech is full of “so many, many lies”
Mr Tsipras underlined, among other things, that the Prime Minister had attempted to present himself as supposedly “pro-labor”
Greek Energy Min.: IGB natural gas pipeline to start operating by the end of July
The IGB pipeline will have the capacity to transport 3 billion cubic metres of natural gas, with the option to be upgraded to 5 billion cubic metres
Greek Public Employment Agency: 6,500 new jobs for long-term unemployed aged over 55 years old
The aim of the program is to recruit long-term (12+ months) unemployed people, aged 55-67 years old, in full-time jobs
Council of State: Τhe Amari hybrid project in Crete moves forward
1,000 new jobs will be created and it will provide local communities with 110 million euros in additional revenue
Performance Shipping: Fleet strengthening with the acquisition of a new aframax
Loan agreement to finance the acquisition of the sixth aframax of the Palios family company
Tax evasion: The professionals to whom a fine will be imposed
Fines up to 5,000 euros will be imposed to 15 categories of professionals, in case of non-issuance of receipts
Editorial Ta Nea: Caring for the middle class
Under the previous government, the middle class was battered by heavy taxation that was part of a class-based bias. Today, its protection must be a top priority.
Germans top foreign holiday home buyers in Greece
They buy houses that on average are worth 350,000 euros
Economist Intelligence Unit: Greek economy growth in 2022 at 4%
This despite the fact that the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), revised its respective estimates for the global and European economy downwards, in the shadow of the war in Ukraine and galloping inflation in food and energy prices
How the war in Ukraine affects Greek tourism
What does research show that was presented by the Central Union of Chambers of Greece (KEEE) in collaboration with Palmos Analysis
Greek PM addresses EU Parliament: The Greece of 2022 has nothing to do with the Greece of 2015
In his address to the EU Parliament, the Prime Minister’s once again highlighted that Greece will be ready to regain investment status by 2023
Watch 26th Annual Economist Gov’t Roundtable live
Among the panel participants and speakers at the Economist conference are the chairman and founder of Capital Maritime & Trading Corp., Evangelos Marinakis, who will broach the issue of challenges and forecasts by business leaders amid the crossroads of East and West.
Economist Intelligence Unit: Greek economy growth in 2022 at 4%
This despite the fact that the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), revised its respective estimates for the global and European economy downwards, in the shadow of the war in Ukraine and galloping inflation in food and energy prices
Why a trip to Patmos and Lipsi is the best of Greek island living, Conde Nast asks
A treat for both body and soul, notes the article
Offshore wind farms: Avid investment interest but nebulous institutional framework
The bill being prepared for investments in the Greek seas might evolve into chaos – The relevant provisions will be put to consultation soon
Battling flames in Itea and Kranidi – Aircraft join the fray
Yesterday an evacuation order was given for the northern part of Itea and the village of Sernikaki
Greek Prime Minister to address the Plenary Session of the European Parliament
The Greek Prime Minister is expected to meet with the President of the European Parliament and the MEPs of the New Democracy party
First major wildfires of summer season erupt in south-central Greece
Most of the scorched areas so far have been olive groves and mountainous brushland
Cavusoglu still livid over Mitsotakis’ May address to US Joint Session of Congress
'Mitsotakis humiliated himself. He begged them in his speech to Congress not to give us the fighter jets, in a spirit that does not befit an allied country,'the Turkish foreign minister said.
Editorial To Vima: Dealing with Turkey without delusions
Ankara believes that the Turkish nation is suffocating within the borders of the state and that it now has the power and means to expand its sphere of influence.
Editorial: A breather for vulnerable social groups
The prospect of new assistance packages that the finance minister has left open will offer those in need an important breather as autumn approaches.
Price rally: Bleak forecasts for July – August
Which products are driving the price rally and much consumption has fallen
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