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The two islands join a growing list of European destinations looking to ease pressure from mass tourism by charging day-trippers an entry fee.

Beyond criminal charges, the Trump administration is exerting economic pressure on Venezuela. Since returning to the presidency in January, Trump has tightened an oil embargo and imposed additional tariffs on countries that buy Venezuelan crude

According to the international realtor, the figure is exceptional, given that it comes amid an international environment of geopolitical and economic instability

On average, US households are expected to spend an additional $2,400 in 2025 due to rising prices on essential goods. The steepest increases are expected in clothing, footwear, and household electronics

Two certification agencies face €56,000 in penalties for approving non-compliant organic products as Greece tackles a wider farming scandal.

The spike in fresh meat prices is largely due to a reduction in livestock in 2024 following widespread animal diseases and a rise in international prices for imported meats, particularly beef and pork—both heavily relied upon by the Greek market

According to data from Greece’s official statistics agency, ELSTAT, one in two Greeks stayed in a summer home

If you find comfort in crisp white sheets turned down every afternoon, a hotel might be the way to go. If you crave extra space or a more casual setup, a short-term rental may suit you better

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is leading efforts to make tourism more sustainable

Meanwhile, Greece’s booming tourism industry—surging since last year and maintaining high levels this season—has added upward pressure on prices, especially in the services sector.

According to the latest Economic Outlook Survey by IOBE, the boost in sentiment was largely driven by rising expectations in the industrial and services sectors.

The country ranked 19th in the EU in 2024 in terms of the share of government budget allocated to R&D

Stolen electricity doesn’t simply disappear. The cost is passed on to providers and eventually to law-abiding consumers – estimated to amount to more than €400 million annually

The U.S. will maintain its 50% tariffs on European steel and aluminum

The hugely popular Piraeus club continues to share its historic moments with its fans and football afficionados around the world with a thematic documentary, entitled ‘Olympiacos, The Legend’

According to a study by Oxford Economics commissioned by Airbnb, 21% of total spending by STR travelers in Europe goes directly to local, often small businesses such as bakeries, tavernas, and grocery stores

Corporate deposits increased by €4.403bn in June, compared to an €867mln rise in May. The annual growth rate climbed to 12.0% from 9.8%

Egta provides a unique network of experts to foster collaboration and engage with policy makers, driving the industry forward through cooperation, benchmarking and alignment on standards

Revised law tabled in parliament mandates free ATM withdrawals, sets fee caps, and promotes digital banking amid growing public backlash

The auction was conducted through the country’s primary dealers, with settlement scheduled for Friday, July 25, 2025.