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Greek-owned vessel hit in the Strait of Hormuz – One seafarer missing

The cargo ship Minoan Pioneer suffered damage to its engine room and experienced a complete blackout - A fire broke out in the crew accommodation areas

Mandatory e-invoicing from October — what changes for well over a million businesses

Businesses must notify AADE by 30 September on how they will issue digital documents – Handwritten invoices to be phased out, fines for non-compliance

Blue Economy: How new infrastructure projects unlock Real Estate premium on the Athenian Riviera

Infrastructure redefining luxury living on the Athenian Riviera

Rent Payments: Cash payments to end from October 1 – New obligations & penalties ahead

The six-month grace period granted in the spring expires - The change also applies to commercial properties - Aim is to curb tax evasion

European fuel prices rise again as new Hormuz Strait tensions push Brent above 90 dollars

US Central Command confirmed strikes on dozens of Iranian military targets today, including missile and drone facilities and Revolutionary Guard naval assets, as tanker attacks in the Hormuz Strait send oil prices climbing sharply again

The Eurozone is growing at its fastest pace in the last 12 months despite pressures related to Iran

Eurozone GDP expanded by 0.4% in the second quarter of 2026, beating forecasts of 0.2%, with Germany, France, Italy and Spain all recording growth

New Special Spatial Framework for Tourism: Final changes before Ministerial approval

Cap on strategic investments in saturated destinations, 350-bed limit for new hotels, new rules for short-term rentals, and updated destination classifications

GENCO wins shareholder vote against Diana shipping, but takeover battle continues

Shareholders overwhelmingly backed the management of Genco Shipping & Trading, rejecting board nominees put forward by Diana Shipping. However, Diana Shipping CEO Semiramis Paliou says the company remains committed to acquiring its U.S.-based dry bulk rival

METLEN signs landmark Gallium agreement with U.S. technology company

The Greek-listed company secures a long-term deal covering 25% of its annual gallium production. It marks Europe's first commercial gallium agreement with a leading U.S. technology company. Evangelos Mytilineos: "We are pioneering a new industrial chapter for both Greece and Europe."

Hatzidakis: “The government is speaking through projects for western Macedonia – €5.4 billion in investments with 11,000 new jobs”

“Western Macedonia has never before had such a large investment program,” said the Deputy Prime Minister, who led a delegation of seven ministers, visiting the region and construction sites belonging to both PPC and private companies

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