How to retire in 2025: Five key requirements and fund rules
Complete guide to retirement requirements in 2025: Learn the five essential criteria and fund-specific rules for Greece’s pension system changes.
Economy
EU approves landmark ban on Russian gas imports
EU member states officially approve landmark regulation banning Russian natural gas imports, marking major milestone in ending Europe’s energy dependence on Russia.
Investment wave transforms Athens Riviera with hundreds of millions
Major development wave hits Athens Riviera as The Ellinikon project triggers hundreds of millions in tourism, luxury real estate and infrastructure investments.
EU energy independence from Russian gas becomes reality by 2028 – The key role of ATLANTIC SEE LNG TRADE
EU officially bans Russian gas imports by 2028, ending decades of energy dependence. New legislation forces radical restructuring of European energy supply chains.
Landmark decision to ban imports of Russian natural gas into the EU
The EU Member States have taken a landmark decision regarding the ban on imports of Russian natural gas into the European bloc. Specifically, yesterday the Council of the European Union officially approved the regulation on…
Gold breaks $5,000: Investors shift from bars to branded jewelry
Gold hits historic $5,000 per ounce, driving investors toward luxury branded jewelry as safe haven assets. Cartier, Boucheron pieces soar at auctions.
Tax returns: Accountants warn of new business codes chaos
Greek accountants warn of potential chaos in tax return filings as 1.9 million businesses face mandatory code changes coinciding with filing season in March 2026.
IndiGo launches first direct flights to Athens from India
IndiGo becomes first Indian airline to launch direct flights to Athens, marking a historic milestone that promises to boost Greek tourism with high-income travelers.
Health insurance premiums surge: Second round of 10-12% hikes hit over 1 million Greeks
Health insurance premiums in Greece surge with increases up to 10.8%, affecting over 1 million customers as companies prepare for potential 10-12% hikes.
Historic gold rally surges 64% from 2025: Markets react to Trump’s Greenland threats
Gold reaches historic highs with 64% surge as Trump’s Greenland threats shake global markets. Dollar weakens amid rising economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.
Exarchou meets Trump advisor with Guilfoyle at Davos summit
High-level energy talks between Greek executives and Trump administration officials highlight Greece’s growing role as a strategic energy hub for US-Europe trade.
Minimum wage: Countdown to new increase – When it locks in and how it reaches €950
Greece’s minimum wage set for 2026 increase through new consultation process, aiming to reach €950 by 2027 as government maintains commitment to boost worker incomes.