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Greece extends price freeze on supermarket products until October 31
Kathimerini
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ECONOMY File photo. The measure to freeze prices on products whose prices have risen is being extended. This was announced by Development Minister Takis Theodorikakos, speaking at the presentation of the annual report of the research body for the...
Greece eyes direct flights to Korea to boost tourism and economic ties
The Korea Times
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September 3, 2025
Greece’s ancient ruins and sun-drenched islands have long captivated the imaginations of Koreans — from retellings of mythology in comics to plates of Greek yogurt and Mediterranean salad in Seoul’s bustling cafes. Despite the growing fascination...
Greece Among Europe’s Top Countries in Second Home Ownership
Greek Reporter
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September 3, 2025
Lycabettus Hill, Athens, Greece Credit: Flickr/ Sandrinelle/ CC BY NC SA 2-0 Owning property has long been key to financial security in Europe, and for many households, including in Greece, it also means having a second home. A survey by the real...
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Bessent Marks Labor Day at Greek-Owned Restaurants
The National Herald
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September 2, 2025
The Athens-based Greek newspaper iefimerida spotlighted a visit to a Greek restaurant this week by a top U.S. official. “With a taste of Greek hospitality, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent celebrated Labor Day.” That is how Athanasia...
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Injury Didn’t Change Greece’s Fate as Jusuf Nurkic Clarifies Controversial Remark
Essentially Sports
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September 2, 2025
Going into the matchup against Team Greece, Jusuf Nurkic was quite confident. In fact, he even went on the record about Giannis, “Generally, he’s sucked at those defenses the last few years he’s played in EuroBasket. But it’s not only him, so we...
Robots boast athletic skills at the first International Humanoid Olympiad in an ancient Greek city
Euronews
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September 3, 2025
By Roselyne Min with AP Published on 03/09/2025 - 7:00 GMT+2 Forget the human Olympics, this arena in Olympia, Greece, is all about machines flexing their athletic skills. At the first International Humanoid Olympiad, robots are...
EU Commission Reaffirms Strategic Importance of Greece-Cyprus Power Link Amid Turkish Objections
Famagusta Gazette
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September 3, 2025
The European Commission has reiterated the strategic significance of the Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection project, emphasizing its value not only to the European Union but also to the broader Eastern Mediterranean region. Speaking in...
New businesses joining 5th Street Public Market storefronts
KMTR - Oregon
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EUGENE, Ore. — The 5th Street Public Market has announced a wave of new tenants and business expansions. "From sweet treats to craft brews and international flavors, these new additions reflect the Market's commitment to offering vibrant, local...
Nick the Greek Opens in North Hollywood
Franchise Opportunities
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By: Nick the Greek | 0 Shares 156 Reads August 29, 2025 // Franchising.com // SAN JOSE, Calif. - Nick the Greek has officially opened in North Hollywood, California. The new location is owned and operated by seasoned Nick the Greek franchisees...
Econavis Solutions And Franman Partner Up To Bring Eco Boss Cap Technology To Greek Shipping Market
Hellenic Shipping News
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September 2, 2025
EcoNavis Solutions has signed an agency agreement with Greece-based company Franman to distribute its Eco Boss Cap technology in Greece, Cyprus and to Greek-interests worldwide. The agreement opens one of the world’s largest commercial shipping...
Micah Parsons FaceTimes Young Cowboys Fan Who Cried Over His Trade To Packers: WATCH
OutKick - Tennessee
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September 2, 2025
The All-Pro edge rusher reached out to kid who went viral after he cried over the trade in a TikTok video. PublishedSeptember 2, 2025 5:38 PM EDT•UpdatedSeptember 2, 2025 5:38 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Last week, the Micah Parsons...
Bank of Greece Pushes for Mandatory Financial Literacy in Schools
To Vima
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September 2, 2025
The need to promote financial literacy in schools was highlighted by the Governor of the Bank of Greece, Yannis Stournaras, during a seminar for educators titled “Money: Saving – Investing – Economic Growth.” Stournaras emphasized that introducing...
Greece Shuts 760 Schools as Birthrate Collapse Empties Classrooms
To Vima
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September 2, 2025
The Financial Times reports that more than 760 schools across Greece will suspend operations in the new academic year, citing a steep decline in student numbers. The closures — affecting over 5% of the country’s schools — are not confined to...
Greek PM to Announce €1.5B Measuers for Middle-Class at TIF, Hatzidakis Says
To Vima
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September 2, 2025
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce permanent measures to improve middle-class incomes, mainly through tax cuts, with a focus on families, at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) this Saturday, Deputy Prime Minister Kostis...
Greece "invests" in the South Korean market - Reopens the GNTO Japan Office
Tornos News
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September 2, 2025
Greece is turning its attention to the Korean market, recognizing the momentum that has developed in recent years in outbound tourism from South Korea. According to reliable information, the possibility of reopening a GNTO office in Japan is being...
Zeus International Adds Eretria Hotel & Spa Resort to Greek Portfolio
Breaking Travel News
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September 2, 2025
Zeus International Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the acquisition of the Eretria Hotel & Spa Resort, located in Evia, Greece. The property now falls under the full ownership and management of the Group. This acquisition further reinforces Zeus...
Blockbuster trade proposal lands Mavericks $100,000,000 PG from Celtics for PJ Washington and 6-foot-10 center
Sportskeeda
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September 2, 2025
Both the Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics will have to work around injuries to star players next season. The Celtics will be without Jayson Tatum for the entire season, while the Mavericks will be without Kyrie Irving for at least the start...
World-Class Music and Dance: Megaron Athens Reveals 2025–2026 Lineup
To Vima
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September 2, 2025
The Athens Concert Hall (Megaron) opens its 2025–2026 season with an ambitious program that bridges global artistic excellence and homegrown creativity. One of Greece’s most renowned cultural venues — and a world stage for classical, traditional,...
Immigration Not a Solution to Demographic, Greek Minister Says
To Vima
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September 2, 2025
Greece’s Minister of Migration & Asylum Thanos Plevris said any irregular migrants entering the country without identifying documents would be held in administrative custody during a debate on an immigration bill at a parliamentary plenum on...
Eurostat: Greek Inflation Hits 3.1% in August, Eurozone Steady at 2.1%
To Vima
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September 2, 2025
Inflation in Greece slowed to 3.1% in August from 3.7% in July, according to preliminary estimates released by Eurostat. Across the eurozone, inflation edged up slightly to 2.1%, from 2% the previous month. Breaking down the main components of...