
Building permits fall by 9.7% in 2025
In December 2025, the issued permits for Private Building Activity nationwide amounted to 2,936 building permits, corresponding to 688,271 m² of floor area and 3,308,282 m³ of volume, representing an ...
RE/MAX Europe: low housing satisfaction among Greeks
According to the pan-European European Housing Trend Report 2025 by RE/MAX Europe, 66% of Greeks report being satisfied with their housing conditions, marking a decline of two percentage points compar ...
AADE digitizes seizure release to cut bureaucracy
Specifically, as stated in a related announcement, starting Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) will digitize the procedure for lifting seizures in the hands ...
Tourism under pressure in the Eastern Mediterranean
According to data cited by Reuters, the uncertainty generated by the conflict is resulting in increased booking cancellations, weakened demand for new reservations, and an overall deceleration in tour ...
Thessaloniki Metro overruns continue to mount
Specifically, compensation totaling €90.58 million was approved for three arbitration cases concerning delays in the construction of the Metro’s main line, which were attributed to the State. This pay ...
High interest in Crete’s prime offices and retail locations
According to data from DANOS, an alliance member of BNP Paribas Real Estate, office demand in Crete remained robust during the period under review, with a particular focus on high-quality properties ( ...
February marks negative net flow for bank lending
A decisive factor in the overall picture was financing to the general government, which recorded a sharply negative net flow of €2.95 billion, compared to an outflow of €315 million in the previous mo ...

From legacy banks to digital finance: who’s leading the shift
A series of emerging trends indicates that the traditional banking model is coming under intense pressure, while new players are competing for a central role within the financial ecosystem.First a ...