News archive of October 2014

Works of Urartian jewelry, representing a significant portion of the Kadir Has University’s Rezan Has Museum Collection, have gone on display for the first time.

By George Georgakopoulos

The second homecoming of former Panathinaikos coach Zeljko Obradovic, now at Fenerbahce, was not as emotional as last year’s, but it was certainly was the night of an emphatic triumph for the Greens in Athens as they thrashed their Turkish visitors 91-73 to take a leap toward reaching the top 16 of the Euroleague.

By George Georgakopoulos

The second round of games for the group stage of the Greek Cup produced plenty of interesting games and results in midweek, but it still lags the upset potential that the knock-out stages of the competition have.

By Chryssa Liaggou

During the 2008-13 Greek recession, the country endured the steepest domestic electricity rate hikes seen anywhere in the European Union, amounting to a total of 60 percent over the six years.

By Yiannis Papadoyiannis

The chairman of National Bank of Greece warned on Thursday that political, economic and geopolitical risks pose a threat to the country’s recovery.

By Dimitra Manifava

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 Fund may supply expertise in European precautionary credit line

By Katerina Sokou

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Local lenders continued to drag the Greek bourse lower on Thursday, with the banks index down 10 percent at one point before ending with daily losses of 5.06 percent, based on fears that shareholders will see their stakes shrink if lenders proceed to share capital increases.

A much–hyped panic button system intended to protect women against violence has been a failure, Family and Social Policies Minister Ayşenur İslam has acknowledged, after the government conducted an impact analysis regarding the panic button system.

By Nikos Konstandaras

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