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Central bank governor endorses loan restructuring legislation
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (70+ words) e Kathimerini. com Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras endorsed government legislation mandating the universal application of a recent Supreme Court ruling on loans restructured under the so-called Katseli Law. He described the measure as necessary to reduce legal uncertainty,…...
Fretting over the political risk
10+ hour, 3+ min ago (258+ words) e Kathimerini. com Political stability in Greece is high on the radar of international firms in view of the 2027 national elections and is once again becoming a crucial factor for markets, ratings and, more generally, investors" perception of this country…...
Two-month price freeze promised as profit cap expires
13+ hour, 58+ min ago (295+ words) A profit cap imposed on dozens of key consumer goods amid the war in the Persian Gulf will not be renewed when it expires Tuesday, but manufacturers and retailers have agreed not to increase shelf prices for the next two…...
Probe into far-left activists" claim of "anti-Zionist patrol"
13+ hour, 2+ min ago (311+ words) A Thessaloniki prosecutor on Monday ordered a preliminary investigation into far-left activists" claims to have carried out an "anti-Zionist patrol" in the northern port city to protest Israeli investments in Greece. The investigation will look into whether the Rubicon group…...
2 children found dead in locked car in Cyprus, father and stepmother arrested
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (151+ words) e Kathimerini. com Two boys, aged eight and 10, were on Sunday found dead inside a locked car in Cyprus after they were allegedly left there to sleep, police said The children were discovered in the vehicle, which had been left…...
Sharing the economic prosperity
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (281+ words) e Kathimerini. com The course of the Greek economy can be assessed from different perspectives Most useful indicators refer to the grand total or the averages Fiscally, state coffers are performing in a way that allows for smooth debt servicing…...
Fires in western Greece contained, firefighters stay on alert
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (92+ words) e Kathimerini. com Firefighters have largely contained a wildfire that broke out Saturday afternoon in a forested area of the Krioneria region in western Greece, according to the Fire Department. A separate wildfire, also in the Nafpaktia area, at a…...
PM: Greece has made "undeniable progress" since 2019
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (219+ words) Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Sunday that Greece has made "undeniable progress" across a wide range of policy areas since 2019, as he defended his government's record and reaffirmed its commitment to a decade-long reform agenda extending to 2030. In his weekly…...
Former PM Samaras holds talks with US Ambassador
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (152+ words) e Kathimerini. com Former prime minister Antonis Samaras has held a meeting with US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, the diplomat said in a post on social media "In my role as United States Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic, I'm…...
New wildfire in Viotia prompts evacuation warning
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (152+ words) Civil protection officials issued an alert for residents of Petra, a semi-mountainous settlement at the foot of Mount Helicon in Viotia, central Greece, after a blaze broke out nearby. Authorities said that while the village is currently not in danger,…...