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Sea Jets vs. Attica Group clash over emergency Easter routes in the Cyclades
"Attica's action is not just an aggressive business move, but a direct undermining of the social role of shipping and a blow to insularity", says Sea Jets Group - Attica Group's response

ELSTAT: 26.9% of Greece’s population at risk of poverty – 0.8% increase in 2024
In which areas of the country the highest rates are recorded and in which areas the lowest rates are recorded

The Greek companies that have lived for three centuries and their adventures – Investments in drinks, cigarettes, flour & a hotel
They were founded before 1900, endured two World Wars, two bankruptcies, the bailout-era crisis, and remained standing. Among them are international brands and leaders in the Greek market. The story of the founders, the adventures of their successors, the current owners, and their prospects
Trump Tariffs: Toilet paper, makeup, and tobacco among U.S. products the EU will target if talks collapse
More than 400 products are on the EU’s retaliatory list if talks with the U.S. fail – “We expect additional commitments from Washington,” says the European Commission

Eurostat: Employment in Greece greatly boosted – Gap with the EU narrowing
Employed and self-employed persons in our country reached 69.3% of the population last year, which represents a "jump" of 8.5 points compared to the 60.8% recorded in 2019

Unaffordable property prices for household income: They find it unfeasible to buy, difficult to rent
52% spend more than 30% of their income on rent payments, according to a study by Alpha Bank - For those who pay a mortgage, the corresponding percentage is 42%

Easter coinciding with the Catholics opens the best season – Greeks head to the villages, while foreigners go on city breaks and to the islands
Which Greek destinations top the list of preferences and how prices are shaping up – High occupancy in popular destinations – Increased arrivals of foreigners in Athens and Thessaloniki
