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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
Crime & Justice

The 'unknown X', the widow of Fasianos, and the email that 'snitched' on Tsagarakis

The investigation into renowned gallerist Georgios Tsagarakis escalates following an email detailing alleged forgeries in artworks linked to prominent Greek artists.

Mar 22 β€’ 19:50 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The government prepares an account for 6 measures: From fuel pass to market pass and electricity measures

The Greek government is responding to rising energy prices with a package of measures aimed at controlling inflation and protecting incomes.

Mar 22 β€’ 16:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Record price increases in Greek fuels brought by the Middle East: For the first time, wholesale diesel prices exceed those of unleaded gasoline

The Greek fuel market faces unprecedented price increases due to military actions in the Middle East, with diesel prices surpassing those of unleaded gasoline for the first time.

Mar 21 β€’ 17:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

BAT Hellas: Dimitris Iatridis is the new sales director for Greece

Dimitris Iatridis is appointed as the new sales director at BAT Hellas, tasked with overseeing the company's commercial strategy in the Greek market.

Mar 19 β€’ 16:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: Interest in the 'marriage' of Optima-Euroxx and Fed decisions

Greek investors are cautiously responding to market conditions while the Athens Stock Exchange remains stable despite geopolitical tensions.

Mar 18 β€’ 06:54 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greece is a strategic market for Booking - High distinction for Epirus

Greek entrepreneurs in the hospitality sector are increasingly optimistic about their future, with improved financing access and a focus on staffing and education as evidenced by the latest data from Booking.com.

Mar 17 β€’ 17:46 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

'Slave Market' with an Office Front in Heraklion

Greek authorities uncovered an extensive illegal network of immigrant trafficking and exploitation operating in Heraklion, Crete.

Mar 17 β€’ 17:25 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Expert Hellas: Strong growth in 2025 – Investment strategy in infrastructure and services

Expert Hellas experienced significant growth in 2025, recording a 7% increase in annual sales to reach 39.3 million euros, primarily through strategic investments in infrastructure and services.

Mar 17 β€’ 11:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Pressure on Banks Continues - Debut for Allwyn

The Athens Stock Exchange is under pressure from fluctuating oil prices linked to Middle Eastern developments, affecting investor sentiment.

Mar 17 β€’ 08:49 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Real Estate: Why is Everyone Looking for Old Houses? Key Areas, Where Opportunities Hide

Greek real estate market is entering a new phase characterized by strong demand but limited supply of properties, impacting both domestic and international buyers.

Mar 15 β€’ 11:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

From success to success

Roxana Minzatu, Executive Vice President of the European Commission, praised significant Greek labor market reforms during her recent visit to Greece.

Mar 15 β€’ 07:38 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Association of Listed Companies celebrates 20 years of active presence in the Greek capital market

The Association of Listed Companies in Greece commemorates two decades of contributing to a stronger and more development-friendly capital market.

Mar 13 β€’ 13:16 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

PPA: New collaboration with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines at Piraeus Bus Station

The Piraeus Port Authority has announced a new collaboration with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines involving the ship "Tourmaline Ace," which made its inaugural docking at Piraeus transport vehicles for the Greek market.

Mar 13 β€’ 08:32 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: GEK TERNA Holds Its Ground

The stock of GEK TERNA has remained largely stable during the geopolitical crisis, holding close to its recent highs of €36.8.

Mar 13 β€’ 04:40 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Reintroduction of Price Caps: The Market Sees it as a 'Political Measure'

The Greek market reacts with stoicism to the reintroduction of price caps on profit margins, suggesting that prices are determined by raw materials and international developments rather than government-imposed caps.

Mar 12 β€’ 04:34 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Th. Kontogeorgis on the television of 'N': Control of the market and prevention of profiteering as a priority

Greek Deputy Minister Thanasis Kontogeorgis emphasized market control and the prevention of profiteering as government priorities amidst developments in the Middle East.

Mar 11 β€’ 14:07 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The Nervousness Wins - β€˜Barriers’ from OTE and Aegean, Pressure on Banks

The Athens Stock Exchange is experiencing significant volatility, transitioning from recent enthusiasm back to caution amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 11 β€’ 12:16 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Upward surge in the Stock Exchange with gains of 3.62% in the General Index

The Greek stock market responded positively today with gains of 3.62%, driven by a favorable international market atmosphere and easing tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 10 β€’ 15:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

VENETI: Business collaboration with Coffee Lab

VENETI is entering a business collaboration with Coffee Lab to enhance its presence in the coffee market by introducing premium bakery products.

Mar 10 β€’ 14:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Laura Anastasopoulou (NN Hellas): 'We invest in a work environment that inspires growth and respect'

Laura Anastasopoulou, Chief Human Resources Officer of NN Hellas, discusses the company's recognition as a Top Employer for the eighth consecutive year in Greece and fifth in Europe, emphasizing a people-centered strategy.

Mar 10 β€’ 13:13 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The 13 Stocks Paying the Price of War

The Athens Stock Exchange faces a loss of over €12 billion due to rising oil prices and the anticipated prolonged military conflict affecting investor confidence in Greek stocks.

Mar 10 β€’ 04:17 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Fuel: Measures to tackle profiteering within the week

The Greek government is expected to announce measures to combat profiteering in the market after consultations among key ministers.

Mar 9 β€’ 18:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Fuel cap coming - When will the fuel pass be activated

The Greek government plans to implement a price cap on fuel following a spike in Brent crude oil prices exceeding $100 per barrel.

Mar 9 β€’ 11:32 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greek cosmetics market totals 1.7 billion euros

The Greek cosmetics market has reached a valuation of 1.7 billion euros, with a growing focus on wellness among consumers.

Mar 9 β€’ 08:22 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Greek Cosmetics Market Worth 1.7 Billion – How the Recent Circana Research Analyzes the Sector

The Greek cosmetics market is valued at €1.7 billion, highlighting trends towards wellness and consumer preferences in product pricing and distribution channels.

Mar 7 β€’ 07:02 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The acquisition of Innovis Pharma by PharmaPath has been completed

PharmaPath has finalized its acquisition of Innovis Pharma, marking a significant move in the Greek pharmaceutical market.

Mar 6 β€’ 12:38 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Fragile balances on the board - Which stocks stand out

The Athens Stock Exchange experiences volatility as investors remain cautious amid developments in the Middle East.

Mar 6 β€’ 08:52 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Easy solution the 'trenches'

The Greek government is reconsidering the reintroduction of regulatory measures to control inflation amid rising energy prices due to conflicts in the Middle East.

Mar 6 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: Which blue chips have erased the war's losses

The Greek stock market has seen a recovery in some high-cap stocks that were significantly impacted by recent military conflict.

Mar 6 β€’ 04:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Plan for fuel cap – Emergency measures are coming, signal from Theodorikakos

The Greek government is prepared to intervene in the fuel market with regulatory measures in response to rising prices stemming from the Middle East conflict, as announced by Minister of Development Takis Theodorikakos.

Mar 5 β€’ 11:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The Primacy of Piraeus Bank

Piraeus Bank currently has the best performance among Greece's four systemic banks, with a projected rise of 9.5% in 2026, despite a recent pullback from its peak.

Mar 5 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Strong rise in the Athens Stock Exchange: Banks and major stocks lead the recovery

The Athens Stock Exchange experienced a significant upward reaction today, driven by the banking sector and key stocks, amid ongoing market attention on Middle Eastern tensions.

Mar 4 β€’ 16:25 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: Reaction Rally after the Sell-off - Jump of up to 8% in Banks

The Athens Stock Exchange is experiencing a reaction rally, reclaiming some of its recent losses despite ongoing uncertainties in the global markets due to conflicts in the Middle East.

Mar 4 β€’ 11:07 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

St. Papastavrou after the meeting on the energy market: There is supply adequacy

Greek officials confirm the country's energy supply is adequate amidst Middle Eastern crisis evaluations.

Mar 3 β€’ 16:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

EYDAP: Placement for 9.7% of shares – Seller is John Paulson

A significant transaction involving 9.7% of EYDAP's shares took place, likely linked to investor John Paulson.

Mar 3 β€’ 16:17 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Chatzidakis: 'No issue with the supply of the market,' what he said about prices

Greek Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Chatzidakis assured that there are no issues with market supply amid the ongoing crisis in Iran and the Middle East, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and principled alliances.

Mar 3 β€’ 09:22 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The short position in Alpha Bank has closed

Millennium International Management has nearly eliminated its short position in Alpha Bank after betting on a decline in the bank's shares last week.

Mar 3 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The 2,300 Points Lost (Again) – Explosion in Trading Volume at 709 Million Euros

The Athens Stock Exchange dipped below 2,300 points again amid geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility, overshadowing positive corporate numbers.

Feb 27 β€’ 15:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tourism: EOT - Mastercard strengthen Greece's promotion in the Chinese market

The Greek Tourism Organization (EOT) and Mastercard are launching a targeted two-month campaign to promote Greece as a travel destination in the fast-growing Chinese market.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:28 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Volatility Returns - 'Battle' at 2,300 Units

The Athens Stock Exchange continues to experience volatility as buyers struggle to maintain an upward trend despite positive corporate results for 2025.

Feb 27 β€’ 08:52 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

The '$1.6 trillion massacre' in the markets – Can Artificial Intelligence 'kill' software?

The software sector on Wall Street has lost $1.6 trillion in market value due to fears that artificial intelligence may replace traditional software models.

Feb 27 β€’ 04:40 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

What the bill for regulating the gambling market entails – Fines of up to €800,000, automatic website 'locking', and checks on influencers

The Greek government has introduced a bill aimed at combatting illegal gambling with significant penalties and enhanced regulatory measures.

Feb 26 β€’ 13:07 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Mitsotakis' jab at Samaras: 'Let some professional worrywarts not be disturbed'

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed recent comments by Antonis Samaras, emphasizing Greece's strategic role in the natural gas market while criticizing those who express undue concern about the country's agreements.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greek shipping shares soar in US market due to strong freight rates

Greek shipping companies are experiencing a surge in stock prices in the US market due to exceptionally high freight rates, which have boosted their cash flows and valuations.

Feb 26 β€’ 06:17 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: In the Wake of Big Tech, Profile Stock Follows

The stock of Profile has experienced fluctuations similar to those of Wall Street's technology stocks, showing a recent increase but remaining below historical highs.

Feb 26 β€’ 04:20 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Rally +5% for Metlen, a deep breath for the Banks

The Athens Stock Exchange sees a 5% rally in Metlen, providing a boost for banks ahead of upcoming financial results.

Feb 25 β€’ 12:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: Measured Reaction After Three-Day Downward Streak

The Athens Stock Exchange is showing a recovery today as buyers successfully halt the selling pressure, capitalizing on attractive entry points and an improved external environment.

Feb 25 β€’ 08:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

The last 'weapon' against inflation stays in the drawer? – The price war this Easter

The Greek market remains in anticipation regarding a regulation affecting price promotions, with a possibility of extension amidst an election year.

Feb 25 β€’ 05:49 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

KYANA Hellas: Aim is to strengthen exports

KYANA Hellas, a Greek SME, aims to enhance its exports and compete with multinational companies in the professional cosmetics market.

Feb 24 β€’ 12:10 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

K. Mitsotakis: The decision on the new increase in the minimum wage will be made at the end of March

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis outlined key economic objectives during a meeting of the Governmental Economic Policy Council, including the announcement of a forthcoming decision on the minimum wage increase by the end of March.

Feb 24 β€’ 11:17 UTC

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