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ESM: Greece passed the public debt “stress test”; a reduction is projected over the next decade even under the adverse scenario
The report by the European Stability Mechanism projects an increase in debt in the rest of the euro area countries by 2035, while for Greece the downward trend continues
ETCS to be 100% installed by the end of August, says Hellenic Railways CEO
"By the end of August 2026, the main Athens–Thessaloniki railway corridor will have 100% remote traffic control, 100% signalling and 100% ETCS installation," said Hellenic Railways CEO Christos Palios
5.4 million Greeks took at least one trip last year – What do the ELSTAT figures show?
There were 9.6 million trips, while total tourism spending exceeded 4.1 billion euros, marking a significant increase compared to 2024
EU fines Google €890 million for breaching competition rules
The company was fined €460 million over violations related to its search engine and a further €430 million over practices involving its app store
Abandoned settlements: Ministry of Environment’s plan for organized expansions, building regulations & the debate over out-of-plan areas
The key question is whether the new framework will function exclusively as a tool for revitalizing existing settlements or whether it will lead to organized urban expansions into neighboring areas outside the existing urban planning zones