Greece

Demand from the US for the acquisition of housing in Greece has increased sharply following the results of the recent presidential elections, which, as the relevant data show, served as a catalyst for this new trend. The reason is the disappointment that prevails among a portion of citizens for the new Trump era and the policies that will be implemented.

In a social media post, Kimberly Guilfoyle, Donald Trump’s pick for ambassador to Greece, has positioned herself regarding the duties she is expected to assume after January 20 and the inauguration of the U.S. president.

In her post, the next US ambassador to Greece said: “I am inspired by the enduring economic strength of the US-Greece relationship.

“Africa is an investment opportunity for Greeks and a continent that Greek governments have not approached diplomatically unlike Turkey which has embassies in 55 countries and Greece in four. Greeks need to get to know Africa which is an unsaturated market and therefore presents opportunities as long as one follows the right path and does not go blindly.”

Record-breaking heatwaves, limited rainfall and a spike in tourism have many concerned about the availability of water. 

This is something we've heard experts talk about with regards to Athens. In Greece's Cycladic islands, however, which see millions of visitors every summer, this problem seems even more pronounced. 

Four Greek universities - the Democritus University of Thrace, University of the Aegean, University of Western Macedonia, and Hellenic Mediterranean University - are forging partnerships with prestigious global institutions like Columbia, Boston, the Sorbonne, and the University of Zurich.

Greece, Spain, and Italy have been ranked among the world's top five economic performers in 2024, marking the Mediterranean region's third consecutive year of rising prominence, according to The Economist. 

The three Mediterranean countries, which have long underperformed their European neighbours to the north, "deserve a fiesta," the Economist report noted. 

A wave of senior officer dismissals has highlighted long-standing issues in Greece's military healthcare system.

Hello, the Christmas spirit continued yesterday in our politics, with K.M warmly welcoming Mayor Charis along with Christos Protopappas, as well as his own Skertsos and Livanio, who of course are also the Prime Minister’s airport transfers from PASOK. At the meeting, of course, was also Mylonakis with the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Development, Mrs.

The Greek-Turkish rapprochement process is moving within a framework of step-by-step efforts to maintain a calm climate and manage issues that could provoke tensions in the immediate future. Naturally, the significant distance separating the two countries on the major issue of maritime delimitation defines both the framework and the limits of this challenging undertaking.

The Governor of the Bank of Greece, Giannis Stournaras, reviewed the course of the Greek economy, highlighting its progress, challenges and prospects, in a wide-ranging speech at the Capital Link conference in New York. From joining the Eurozone to regaining investment grade status, Stournaras outlined how the country turned the financial crisis into a “success story.”