Real estate investments in metaverse reached $2B in a year

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09.11.2022

Nearly $2billion (£1.75billion) has been spent on virtual land in the past 12 months, as people and companies race to get a foothold in the metaverse, research shows.

Costa Navarino wins a silver WTM World Responsible Tourism Award

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09.11.2022

Costa Navarino, that is based in southwest Peloponnese and in particular in the perfecture of Messinia, was distinguished for its continuous commitment to sustainable tourism development and won a Silver Award at this year’s WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards.

Athens lists sixth cheapest destinations for digital nomads

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09.11.2022

As employers around the world embrace remote working, the number of digital nomads is on the rise. Thousands of people have moved to far-flung corners of the globe, exploring new cities and cultures between zoom calls.

The first ever operation of DESFA's Floating Storage Unit (FSU) at Revithoussa

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08.11.2022

Greece's National Natural Gas System Operator (DESFA) announced the start of operation of the Floating Storage Unit (FSU) installed by DESFA at Revithoussa, with the unloading of the first cargo of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) by the Mytilineos company, ANA reports.

The sale process of Alexandroupolis port was reportedly cancelled

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08.11.2022

The tender for the sale of the port of Alexandroupolis is reportedly canceled as the Greek government will reportedly hold its stake in the port.

Moody's upgrades Greek banks to capture improvements in the economy and lower problem loans

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08.11.2022

Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) has upgraded the long-term deposit ratings of six Greek banks that it rates, by either one or two notches, as well as the standalone Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) of three of those banks.

MYTILINEOS on the forefront for UK’s energy transition

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08.11.2022

MYTILINEOS (RIC: MYTr.AT, Bloomberg: MYTIL.GA, ADR: MYTHY US) through its Renewables & Storage Development Business Unit (RSD) announced a new storage portfolio of 367.5MW for long time business partner Gresham House in the United Kingdom.

EY: Digital technology creates new standards and opportunities for the internal audit sector

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08.11.2022

This year's Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Greece' forum themed «Feel the Rhythm», discussed the challenges ahead for the audit sector in the era of digital transformation, enhanced regulatory standards and sustainability shift.

ESG materiality assessments and the factors that are supposed to be comprised are confusing investors

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08.11.2022

The concept of materiality is widely accepted in ESG corporate performance reports, given that companies cannot analyze, act and report every issue that have a potential impact on the environment, society, and governance.

Kengo Kuma's 'alberni' tower in Vancouver ahead of upcoming completion

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07.11.2022

Developed by Westbank, Alberni will stand as the only high rise residential building Kengo Kuma has designed in North America.

Thriasio Freight Center shall become the largest of its kind in the Balkans

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07.11.2022

The new amended contract of the Freight and Transit Center in Thriassio, which was signed on March 30, 2022, is submitted for ratification by the Parliament, and the way is now opened for the implementation of the project that is estimated to change the logistics map of our country.

The Technical Chamber of Greece declares a tender for the Construction Factor Acceptance Zones

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07.11.2022

The Technical Chamber of Greece declares a tender for the Designation Study of Construction Factor Acceptance Zones. The determination of the zones is a condition for the operation of the "Digital Land Bank" through which definitive settlements of the arbitrary category 5 can be made, as well as the transfer of the building factor.

Intrakat delivers a 15MW wind park in Andros island in the Aegean

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07.11.2022

The wind farm of the Intrakat Group in Andros was delivered and was put into operation, as part of the strategic investment plan implemented by the company in the Energy sector and in particular in Renewable Energy Sources

Greek trade deficit soars 70% in September

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07.11.2022

The total value of exports-dispatches, in September 2022 amounted to 4,726.2 million euros (4,694.8 million dollars) in comparison with 3,742.8 million euros (4,418.9 million dollars) in September 2021, recording an increase, in euros, of 26.3%.

Construction works and tree transplants in the Ellinikon in full progress

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07.11.2022

One of the largest tree transplants is in full progress, alongside construction work that is progressing rapidly in Ellinikon, as stated in today's announcement by Lamda Development.