Donald Trump’s trade tariffs have cost the Athens Stock Exchange more than 7 billion euros so far, with the General Index, amid the international uncertainty and concern, gradually abandoning 15-year…
The official digital application of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) for mobile devices, myAADEapp, is now available for businesses and legal entities.
Through the application, businesses have the…
While the entire market is now talking about the negative effects of trade tariffs, Evangelos Mytilineos may feel great relief from the fact that he has chosen Europe, staying away…
A call for immediate action, due to the EU regulations on the Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and FuelEU Maritime, as well as the expected medium-term measures of the IMO,…
The Information Society project “Development of actions using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve Public Administration” has mobilized the entire market of Information and Communication Technology companies and consulting services.
In…
The global shipping industry is closely monitoring developments after US President Donald Trump announced heavy tariffs on imports of products from dozens of countries around the world. These tariffs are…
A marginal increase in ship repairs in Greece was recorded in 2024, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
More specifically, the number of ships repaired in 2024 amounted to…
The Greek Exporters’ Association (SEVE) appears cautiously optimistic about the impact of Trump’s tariffs on the Greek economy. More specifically, the Association said that “there will be some minor impact…
Ship buying and selling activity began on a negative trajectory in 2025, mainly due to broader market uncertainty, with Greek and Chinese shipowners monopolizing confirmed transactions.
In its latest report,…
Trade Estates REIC estimated that it will have a real estate portfolio with a Gross Asset Value of 720-760 million euros by 2028 (compared to 541.5 million at the end…
The tariffs imposed by US President Trump have sparked a “global economic war” from which everyone will lose, Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis warned during a speech at an event…
An investment plan of 5.8 billion euros in Western Macedonia (up to 12 billion under certain conditions), which will create 20,000 direct jobs during the construction of the projects and…
“Shipping is the most important extroverted pillar of the Greek economy. I am truly grateful that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis entrusted me with the position of Minister in such an…
Europe is unlikely to meet its 2030 hydrogen production targets, despite significant ambitions and funding commitments.
According to a research by Westwood Global Energy Group, a specialist energy market research…
A discussion on bilateral trade relations between Greece and China, as well as other issues concerning COSCO’s activities in the port of Piraeus, was held during the meeting between Chinese…
“The US government’s announcements mark a historic shift towards protectionism and a sharp change in the way the global economic system has operated for decades,” Minister of National Economy and…
Kostas Nebis has hopefully completed nine months at the helm of OTE Telecoms, and he is likely to have some pleasant surprises in store for shareholders in the coming period.…
The Profile Group aims to more than double its revenues in the next three years 2025-2028, through expansion in existing and new markets, investments in innovation, acquisitions and partnerships (M&A)…
The Softweb group of companies recorded a significant increase in its 2024 financial figures.
The strategic goal of the group’s management remains the provision of all-in-one solution products and services,…
All businesses and legal entities that transact with individuals are obliged to accept payments through the IRIS direct payment system.
This is provided for by a regulation included in the…
The Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) expressed its strong concern about the consequences for international trade and, in particular, the Greek business environment after the decision of the…
Asian markets have plunged, the first market to open after Donald Trump’s announcements of sweeping tariffs on everything, US “economic independence” and an end to globalization. The tariffs are much…
The imposition of 20% tariffs imposed horizontally by the Trump administration on all imported products from the European Union has dealt a severe blow to the loyalty of US consumers…
Qualco Group is preparing to get listed on the main market of the Athens Stock Exchange. The group has already submitted its prospectus for approval to the Capital Market Commission…
Masoutis SA is expected to sign a binding agreement for the acquisition of Kritikos supermarkets in May, the president and CEO of the company, Yiannis Masoutis, told “N”.
The deal…
As the 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum prepares to welcome the global cruise community to Heraklion, Crete, in May, attention is turning to the Eastern Mediterranean – a region facing…
The Chinese side must immediately proceed with the necessary investments in order to improve the daily life of passengers at the port of Piraeus, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular…
2025 is a year of “returns” of the strategic business transformation for AB Vassilopoulos, a subsidiary of the Belgian-Dutch group Ahold Delhaize, with the first signs appearing encouraging, the CEO…
The Greek economic sentiment index rose to 107.7 points in March from 106.9 points the previous month, the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research IOBE said in a report.
According…
During the Cold War, the Arctic was a key battleground between the United States and the Soviet Union, with bombers and nuclear submarines operating under the polar ice.
After the…
From a stock market perspective, it may be difficult to repeat last year’s strong rally of +87%, but Titan Cement’s chairman Dimitris Papalexopoulos has the know-how to keep shareholders and…
The debate on the new 12-year armament program under Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will take place in Parliament on Wednesday, at 11:00.
The Minister of National Defense Nikos Dendias is…
Fitch rating agency upgraded the four largest banks of Greece, citing the improvement of their standalone credit profile and in the operational environment in Greece.
More specifically, Fitch Ratings has…
Costamare Bulkers Holdings, a subsidiary of Costamare Inc, is about to get listed on the US stock exchange (NYSE).
According to an announcement by Costamare, Costamare Bulkers executives will host…
The Greek market’s total gaming revenue (GGR) amounted to 2.879 billion euros in 2024, an increase of 11.0% compared to 2023, according to the Hellenic Gaming Commission.
However, the President…
From artificial intelligence and cross-border trade to social media, influencers and consumer-brand interaction, revolutionary changes in technology and the emphasis on sustainable development – which also affects consumer behavior –…
DBRS Ratings GmbH (Morningstar DBRS) upgraded all credit ratings of Piraeus Bank S.A., including the Long-Term Issuer Rating to BBB from BB (high).
Concurrently, Morningstar DBRS upgraded the Bank’s Long-Term…
The replacement of cash with electronic payments led to the increase in direct VAT revenues by at least half a billion euros.
According to research by the Independent Public Revenue…
Greece’s manufacturing sector improved further in March, according to the latest PMI® data from S&P Global.
The overall gain in the goods-producing economy was the strongest in nearly a year,…
Performance Technologies registered the seventh consecutive year of excellent growth in 2024, a fact that, according to the management of the listed company, confirms its strategy and its choices for…
Growthfund announced that four investment schemes have submitted expressions of interest in the international tender process for the concession of the cruise activity in the ports of Katakolon and the…
Piraeus Port Authority S.A. (PPA) announced historically high revenues, net profits and dividend distribution, as well as strong performances in the key business areas in the fiscal year 2024.
Total…
The use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel is gaining ground, in view of the regulatory framework of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for the green transition…
The global shipping industry is once again at the center of attention for giant container ships, as their share of the global orderbook and active ships continues to grow.
According…
Sunlight Group, a member of the Olympia Group and a technology company, is moving forward with the development of advanced Artificial Intelligence models for predicting key battery parameters, in collaboration…
Diana Shipping is celebrating two decades on the New York Stock Exchange on April 1, 2025, and its CEO Semiramis Paliou together with the company’s management team will ring the…
METLEN and IVECO DEFENCE VEHICLES (IDV) are advancing a strategic partnership for the modernization of the military vehicle fleet of the Greek Armed Forces.
The two groups are inaugurating a…
Alpha Services and Holdings, 100% parent company of Alpha Bank, has reached an agreement with the founders and other main shareholders of AXIA Ventures Group Ltd regarding the main commercial…
Hundreds of taxpayers and businesses caught in the “nets” of the law enforcement authorities for laundering “black” money are already facing “heavy” fines and criminal prosecutions.
The confirmed amounts of…
The Chinese market maintains its position as the main import market for Greek marbles, absorbing approximately 68% of total Greek exports in 2024, which demonstrates the importance of this market,…