Editorial To Vima: Without investments, without a growth plan
Two days ago, the World Bank released its report on the degree to which countries facilitate business activity. Instead of improving, Greece is steadily declining.
Two days ago, the World Bank released its report on the degree to which countries facilitate business activity. Instead of improving, Greece is steadily declining.

Nicosia’s FIR covers an area of 175,000 square kilometres, which is 19 times the area of the country’s national airspace. It borders with Turkey’s FIR to the north, northeast with Damascus’ FIR, southeast with Tel Aviv’s FIR, and to the south with Cairo’s FIR.

The PM’s office has decided to fully adopt the dogma of Alternate Health Minister Pavlos Polakis, who recently told SYRIZA’s Central Committee that the party must “put some people in jail” in order to win the next general election.

Not only did the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks government break its promises, but it also marshaled all judicial means at its disposal to block the return of the holiday bonuses (worth two monthly salaries annually).

The slogan “hope is coming”, with which SYRIZA won two elections, was undermined in practice, and was lost during the adventures of the government’s four years in power.
Chinese capital controls, instituted last year, allow individuals to export a maximum of 50,000 dollars annually for the acquisition of assets abroad.
No constitutional amendment process should be undertaken without the requisite institutional depth, authority, and value. No revision should cater to populist or other types of thinking.
Everyone knew of the fervent desire of the nouveau rich of China to acquire “golden visas” and dual citizenship, to protect them from any possible dangers posed by the regime in their country. However, they also knew that, recently, capital controls and other limitations had been imposed.
Residents of the village of Vouliarates, where Konstantinos Katsifas was shot dead by police, believe the killing was a purposeful execution
"I am thinking of your beloved. Hanging about the consulate for hours. Looking first at one and then at the other cell phone that you had left her, hoping in vain for a call, or even a message. Ringing the doorbell at the end –'Khashoggi? What Kashoggi? There is no such person in here.'
To recall Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s famed novel The Leopard, the government is declaring that it will change the Constitution, so as not to change anything.
The fate of this country was determined by an unprincipled political system, without values or an inspiration to serve, the only concern of which was power, for the perpetuation of which it was prepared to satisfy everyone and everything for a handful of votes.
The defamation of Olympiacos by the shipowner Vellis today resulted in his exemplary punishment in the courtroom. Will this be the last time his name is heard in football? Time will tell…
The murderer has apologised neither to Bakoyannis’ loved ones, nor to those of all the other people that he murdered.
The ex-finance minister lambasted the defence minister, describing him as an extreme-right populist, and comparing him to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini.
Police say that the row began with a skirmish between two ethnic Albanians over financial differences
There have been at least two conflicting accounts about the death of ethnic Greek Konstantinos Kacifa (Katsifas in Greek) in the Albanian town of Bularat, in the Gjirokaster region. The 35-year-old was shot dead by Albanian police following a memorial service at tbe military cemetery in Bularat, marking the beginning of the Greek-Albanian war that […]
In the “black hole” of the Hellenic Ministry of Defence, a regime of lawlessness survives. It is the result of the lack of transparency and the supposed confidentiality of actions and choices.
By serving the populist and anti-political slogan “Everyone is on the take”, the PM is erring on many levels, because when you cultivate disdain for the entire political system, it is certain that such a generalisation will one day knock on your own door.
A formal political decision on changes to the Greek budget, including the cancellation of pension cuts, is expected at an extraordianary Eurogroup meeting in November.
'There is no advice that we would get from Greece with regard to the delimitation techniques within the framework of international law,' a Turkish foreign ministry statement issued today said.
The ministry says the bill, with an annual cost of 10.5mn euros, restores justice and equality between newer employees and those with seniority
US Ambassador to Athens Geoffrey Pyatt averted a hot clash near Kastelorizi between a Greek frigate and the Turkish seismic research vessel Barbaros Hayreddin Pasha, military analyst Thanasis Drougos revealed/
'He [Kammenos] spoke of secret funds. He also said that Soros is funding the government to buy off foreigners [to pass the Greece-FYROM Prespa Agreement],' former foreign minister Kotzias said in a bombshell interview.
The war of words between the two countries began when outgoing foreign minister Nikos Kotzias announced that Greece will issue a presidential decree exercising its right under international law to extend its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles in the Ionian Sea.
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