Economic sectors
Kefalogianni: We must ensure that tourism will continue to bring benefits to the national economy and local communities in the future
“Over the past few years, tourism has faced complex and global challenges, such as geopolitical and economic instability, the intensifying effects of the climate crisis, and the impacts of the health crisis,” said the Minister of Tourism, Olga Kefalogianni, speaking at the 35th Greek Economic Summit org
Bulgarian Hoteliers' Revenue Jumped 70% in February
More tourists, more overnight stays, mainly in hotels of a higher category, and a significant increase in the income of hoteliers, reports the National Statistical Institute in February.
Construction of prefabricated houses accelerated
In the southern province of Hatay, which experienced massive destruction in the Feb. 6 earthquakes, construction works have been accelerated so that earthquake survivors could settle into prefabricated temporary housing for the Ramadan Feast.
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CNH Industrial buys Augmenta
The smart agriculture "radar" of Volos-based Greek startup Augmenta is expected to travel around the world, following its acquisition by New York-listed CNH Industrial, the second largest tractor manufacturer in the world with a capitalization of around $20 billion.
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TBM ready to start work on Line 4
Engineers of the AVAX-led consortium building Athens' new 13-kilometer metro line stand next to a tunnel boring machine (TBM) cutter head at the Katehaki site. Following consultations with local engineers, German tunneling company Herrenknecht supplied two approximately 100-meter long and 1,500-ton TBMs with a diameter of 9.5 meters.
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Slovenia to continue subsidising Ljubljana air routes
The Slovenian government has adopted a bill allocating an estimated €5.6 million per year in subsidies for airlines to launch new routes to the capital Ljubljana and increase frequencies on existing services pending approval by the European Commission.
Tourist arrivals may exceed 2019 level next year: Association head
The number of foreign tourists visiting Türkiye is likely to exceed its 2019 level, says Firuz Bağlıkaya, board chair of the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TÜRSAB).
"There is no doubt about it, we will surpass the 2019 level. We are expecting a new record," Bağlıkaya said.
Over 1,000 cruise ships to visit Turkish ports this year
Some 1,052 cruise ships are expected to visit Türkiye's ports this year, bringing around 1.5 million visitors as seaborne tourism activity that suffered from the pandemic starts to pick up.
The Hellenic Army to the rescue: It is called to help drivers on Attiki Odos – Prosecutor to investigate the chaos
Nothing will work tomorrow in the public & private sector according to government decision
Greece: 7,000 applications for adult movies
A 700% increase compared to the 2019 casting!
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