Bidding

Bidding to reduce time and costs for citizens, artificial intelligence is being introduced for the first time in a public body, the land registry. 

With property sales prices up 60% in the past six years and rents skyrocketing, auctions seem to be the only way for a household to avoid the complications of the housing crisis.

A bidding competition for the simple use of beachfront and public beaches in Mykonos, Paros, Milos, and Naxos has seen offers soar to nearly 1 million euros

The Ministry of Tourism in Bulgaria has unveiled plans for significant reforms in the tender procedures for beach rentals across the country, aiming to enhance transparency and fairness in the process.

Acropolis guards on a 24-hour warning strike on Tuesday to protest the Culture Ministry's decision to privatize ticket issuance and entry control services through a bidding process. The protesters deemed it a "transfer of public funds to private entities." 

Plaisio Computers will not bid for the acquisition of electrical appliances and electronics retailer Kotsovolos, Kathimeini understands, leaving Quest Group as the only, non-binding, bidder so far. 

But, as Kotsovolos said in a statement Monday, "it is not certain that the process willl lead to a final agreement." 

New York's iconic Flatiron Building, famous for its thin, triangular shape, has sold at auction for $190 million following a court order.

The 22-story skyscraper, built in 1902 and often said to resemble a clothes iron, fetched almost four times the opening price of $50 million following a keen bidding war.

Türkiye's local electric car Togg, which has made its digital platform Trumore available on the App Store, Google Play and App Gallery, offers 2023 NFTs specially prepared for the 100th anniversary of the republic with the auction it will launch through this application.

The Nobel Peace Prize auctioned off by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees sold on June 20 night for $103.5 million, shattering the old record for a Nobel.

Eleven companies are bidding for the construction of the Bulgaria-Serbia gas interconnector in Bulgarian territory, the Public Procurements Agency said on its website. The contracting authority is Bulgartransgaz. The project cost is estimated at 143,559,450 leva pre-VAT.