Mitsotakis, the complaints, Ivan and Telis, PASOK wakes up from summer (and votes for Akrita), Eleusina, the Piraeus Port Authority and the Chinese, shipowners buy 550 ships ///
Hello. Straight after the metro inauguration, and before addressing the Megaron concert hall on the city’s infrastructure works, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met New Democracy MPs in Thessaloniki. I’m told he complained, in a way, that not enough projects are being allowed to go ahead in Thessaloniki, and that New Democracy’s ratings there remain very […]
State real estate at Maximos Mansion, good green news from Brussels, Floridis eyes Thessaloniki A’, Nikos A.’s “meat feast”, Fairfax wants Goody’s and Everest ///
Hello, the economy-focused days continue at Maximos Mansion (the Prime Minister’s office), with a major meeting yesterday chaired by the Prime Minister, attended by Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis and other relevant figures, on the utilisation of state-owned real estate. This is an extremely interesting but also thorny issue that could, under the right conditions, greatly […]
Why Samaras will…take his time with the party, K.M. writes about the Thessaloniki International Fair, his no-meeting with Erdogan in Washington & Piraeus Bank moves ahead with IASO
The VLCC that doubled in price after leaving Greek hands & waiting for NVIDIA
What K.M. & Tsipras say about the elections, the phantom investor and the crème de la crème, bonuses at Astieras & shipowners selling tankers
Dynacom bets on the turmoil & Tesla’s big show on September 3
Mitsotakis’s order to “round up the ripe ones living off public money,” the Thessaloniki Fair, Tsipras and Samaras, the Spetses tip-offs, and is George Papandreou’s son standing in Heraklion?
Hello, good morning, welcome back, and happy late summer, although we are still in the grip of a heatwave and a quiet Athens that will gradually fill up again and find its normal rhythm. It has been a good summer for tourism, perhaps one of the best for those who work professionally in hospitality, but […]
The ministers’ quiet holidays (K.M.’s “I am not reshuffling the cabinet”), Nikos A., Alexis and the oligarch sponsors (well, what on earth is this?), “Ms Gratsia, here”
The $1.35 billion puzzle for Greek shipyards & the new AI businesses
The details on election talk from the Presidential reception, public contracts and the Hodja, the Thessaloniki Metro in August, a manager for Tsipras’ party
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Salmas and Samaras, PASOK gets tangled up again (after a long break), the anniversary, how a historic commemoration is being cheapened, defense procurement & housing
Central bankers fall silent when oil speaks & a new billionaire every day
The Invisible Man (excuse me, sir, who are you?), the Spring election & the blue repatriation, a fund enters the bread market & EKTER’s Odyssey
Japan's central bank is losing control of the yen & Jeff Bezos seeks entry into Anfield
Our national advertiser takes everything (from the State) and it pays off, Alexis’s EL.AS. dizziness over non-state universities, the knives coming out for private hospitals
Jumbo’s D-Day & President Trump looking for new tariffs
Salmas and Samaras, PASOK gets tangled up again (after a long break), the anniversary, how a historic commemoration is being cheapened, defense procurement & housing
Central bankers fall silent when oil speaks & a new billionaire every day
The Invisible Man (excuse me, sir, who are you?), the Spring election & the blue repatriation, a fund enters the bread market & EKTER’s Odyssey
Japan's central bank is losing control of the yen & Jeff Bezos seeks entry into Anfield
Our national advertiser takes everything (from the State) and it pays off, Alexis’s EL.AS. dizziness over non-state universities, the knives coming out for private hospitals
Jumbo’s D-Day & President Trump looking for new tariffs