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Giorgos Mazonakis’s final minutes: The plasmapheresis machine repeatedly sounded alarms while Gaka pressed restart
The Hellenic Police investigation is now reconstructing in detail how the machine operated on the critical day — blood exchange began at 2:37 p.m., the first interruption came at 3:22 p.m., and alarms were recorded through 3:45 p.m.
Bank of Greece: Inflation expected to reach 3.5% in 2026 — When will it ease?
High energy and services prices are fueling persistent inflationary pressures
Defense Industry: Swedish FDI Frigates, the Achilles Shield, and the window of opportunity for Greek companies
The major defense spending planned for the next decade could provide a springboard for Greece’s defense industry, creating production, know-how, exports, and a stronger presence in international supply chains
Greece emerges as a magnet for international funds, positioning itself as a financial hub
Officials in the office of Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance, who is leading efforts to attract major foreign fund managers, see the developments as yet another vote of confidence in Greece from international markets
Oil: Weekly surge of over 8% and above $100 – The Middle East keeps markets on alert
Crude oil prices fell after the rally of recent days, but still posted strong weekly gains as the crisis in the Middle East heightened fears over supply disruptions
Pierrakakis meets Romanian President in Bucharest, discusses economic cooperation
The meeting was also attended by Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance Thanos Petralias
Oil surges past $100 as Saudi production falls to 36-year low
The escalation of the war between the US and Iran is reigniting concerns over global supplies. Saudi Arabia informed OPEC that its daily production had fallen by 1.9 million barrels to 6.238 million barrels per day, the lowest level since 1990
Vasiliki Lazarakou: Companies have raised more than €25 billion on the Athens Stock Exchange since 2019
The Chair of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission spoke at the Commission’s anniversary Investment Symposium
Kikilias at the meeting of maritime affairs ministers: Our joint effort to protect European families and societies
As he emphasized, 90% of global trade is transported by sea, and the competitiveness of shipping is directly linked to the European and global economy
€40 Million “mammoth” fraud involving illegal tax refunds: 46 individuals and 152 companies under investigation
The network allegedly operated through fictitious transactions, shell companies and “front men” — Greece’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority has put accountants and tax advisers under scrutiny