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Oil: Brent holds $100 as Iran conflict enters third week
Energy markets remain tense, with oil holding above $100 as the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran escalates and navigation in the Strait of Hormuz remains restricted
Pierrakakis at Greece Talks by Travel.gr: The old Heraklion airport could become a new “small Ellinikon”
Projects that have remained stalled for years are now moving forward, emphasized the Minister of Finance – “If a deep and lasting problem arises, the government will intervene, and no household will be left without support”
UBS: The good, the bad and the “ugly” scenario for oil and natural gas
Oil remains the most immediate indicator of geopolitical risk – Brent crude oil could range from $80 to $150 across UBS scenarios, while European gas could move between €50 and €80
DEPA Marketing: New cargo of LNG from the USA to Revithoussa
Part of this cargo will be delivered to Atlantic SEE LNG Trade and the remainder will meet the needs of the domestic market
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
