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End of ultra-cheap Shein and Temu shopping: Who pays the new €3 fee, when it applies, and who can avoid it from tomorrow
Under European Commission guidelines that will apply across all EU customs authorities, the key issue for consumers is not when an order was placed, but when the parcel is cleared for import into the EU
Papastavrou: Greece seeks key role in India–Middle East–Europe corridor
Greece fully supports the IMEC initiative and is explicitly seeking to become part of the corridor, describing it as a major project for global trade, energy flows and digital connectivity between India, the Middle East and Europe, the minister said
Cabinet to meet tomorrow under Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
The Cabinet meeting is a highlight of the prime minister’s schedule for tomorrow, during which, among other things, a report on the government’s work during the first half of 2026 will be presented
Maximos Mansion talks on “gentlemen’s agreement” to cut shelf prices: The role of the profit cap
At 12:00 today, a meeting will be held at Maximos Mansion between PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos & representatives of the business community, in an effort to reach a “gentlemen’s agreement” aimed at delivering noticeable reductions in the prices of basic consumer goods on supermarket shelves
Customs duty exemption for small parcels from China ends: Platforms pass on charges, consumers cancel orders
Even if an order has already been placed “without the three-euro fee”, if it passes through customs after 1 July, the courier may request an additional charge for delivery
Greek Defence Industry: A last major opportunity and the open challenge of the 25% local participation rule
The €30 billion rearmament programme, new investments by METLEN and GEK TERNA, the push to formally establish a 25% Greek industrial participation requirement, and the "Greek Dome" missile defence project moving toward final approval
