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ONEX: Record activity at its shipyards in Elefsina and Syros with a target of 1,000 ships
A new historical record was recorded on 11 March 2026, when a total of 29 ships were simultaneously in the berths of the two shipyards - Since 2019, a total of 865 ships of all types of Greek and foreign ownership have passed through the two yards
Ministry of National Economy backs Smpokos-Vassilakis Luxury investment in Crete
The Ministry of Development approved the granting of incentives to the investment entity "Myrina Village"
Santorini: One-year extension for the suspension of building permits for off-plan construction
The decision extends the suspension regime in force from 2021 pending the broader urban and spatial planning for the island
Major changes to street markets: Producer-only markets and end of license renewals
A new multi-bill on outdoor trade is set to significantly reshape Greece’s laïki (open-air street markets), introducing producer-only markets, electronic lotteries for stall allocation, new licensing rules, and measures to protect producers’ income
Investment trends and a key challenge for new homes in Athens through 2030 — Where prices are peaking
The maturing of the market is leading to a levelling off of the rates of increase that have been evident since last year, as "asking prices are beginning to test the upper limits of demand resilience", according to Savills Hellas
ExxonMobil clears institutional step to enter Ionian hydrocarbon exploration block
Paving the way for the first exploratory drilling in Greece in 45 years - The ExxonMobil-Energean-Helleniq Energy consortium and the target for a 200 bcm gas field