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Eurobank to invest € 1 Billion in Technology and AI by 2028
Eurobank plans to invest approximately € 1 billion between 2025 and 2028 in technology, data and artificial intelligence as part of its Banking Forward programme. The programme is focused on expanding digital banking services and redesigning how customers interact with the bank.
Sep 281 min read


Amazon and PPC plan 300 MW Data Center in Kozani, Greece
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Greece’s Public Power Corporation (PPC) are planning a 300 MW data center in Kozani, Greece’s Western Macedonia region.
Sep 281 min read


Billionaire Chris Rokos plans move to Greece as UK tax regime changes
Chris Rokos, the billionaire founder of hedge fund Rokos Capital Management, is relocating his tax residency from the United Kingdom to Greece. Rokos was Britain's third-highest individual taxpayer in 2025, contributing approximately £ 330 million in taxes. His reported wealth is around £ 2.6 billion.
Sep 112 min read


Greece plans 15% property transfer tax increase for non-EU buyers
Greece is set to significantly increase the property transfer tax for buyers from outside the EU and EEA (European Economic Area) purchasing residential property, as the government seeks to ease pressure on the housing market and improve access to homes for permanent residents.
Sep 111 min read


GEK TERNA selected for € 560 million Northern Greece road projects
GEK TERNA has been named the provisional contractor for two major road projects in Northern Greece, with a combined estimated contract value of € 560 million. The two projects are expected to have a construction period of three years, followed by 27 years of operation.
Sep 81 min read


E65 Motorway opens, strengthening Greece’s regional connectivity
The E65 motorway in Central Greece has officially opened, completing a 182-kilometre route linking the Athens–Thessaloniki motorway with Egnatia Odos and strengthening connections between Central Greece and Southeast Europe.
Sep 11 min read


Greece adopts new tourism spatial framework, reshaping rules for Greek hotel development
Greece has adopted a new special spatial framework for tourism, introducing nationwide planning rules that will determine where and under what conditions tourism development can take place. The framework divides mainland Greece into five categories based on tourism intensity and development pressure.
Aug 103 min read


Paros Airport to receive € 45.44 million upgrade under Greece’s National Development Program
Paros Airport, located on the island of Paros in Greece, will receive a € 45.44 million upgrade following the Greek Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport’s approval of the project under the National Development Program 2026–2030. The project, aimed at strengthening the island’s aviation infrastructure and passenger capacity, is scheduled for completion by 31 December, 2030.
Aug 101 min read


Greece unveils € 1.35 billion trilateral project Trident for Elefsina shipyards
Greece, the United States and South Korea have unveiled plans for project Trident, a proposed € 1.35 billion investment programme that aims to transform the Elefsina shipyards into one of the Eastern Mediterranean's leading shipbuilding, logistics and defence industrial hubs. The initiative was announced through a memorandum of understanding between Greek shipyard operator ONEX and South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean with the support of the United States. The investment p
Jul 312 min read


METLEN signs gallium supply deal with US technology company
Greek industrial and energy group METLEN has signed a long-term agreement to supply an unnamed leading US technology company with gallium from its production facility in Greece. The agreement covers approximately 25% of the plant's expected annual gallium production.
Jul 301 min read


Foreign buyers account for 8.7% of Greek property transactions as domestic demand continues to drive the market
Foreign investment has become an increasingly visible part of Greece’s real estate landscape, but domestic demand continues to drive the majority of market activity. In 2025, foreign buyers accounted for 8.7% of the total value of property transactions in Greece, meaning that more than 90% of property activity was generated by domestic buyers and investors. Foreign investment remains a relatively limited share of the overall Greek property market.
Jul 272 min read


Elounda Hills € 800 million development enters construction phase
The € 800 million Elounda Hills development in Crete has entered its first phase of construction following the signing of Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) agreements with construction firms AKTOR S.A. and Domiki Kritis. Located on the northeastern coast of Crete near Elounda, overlooking Mirabello Bay, the project represents one of the largest tourism and hospitality investments currently underway in Greece.
Jul 141 min read


Greek Parliament approves € 36 million investment to transform Vasilitsa into year-round mountain resort
U Resort, part of D Group, has received approval from the Greek Parliament to secure a 40-year concession agreement for the operation, management and redevelopment of the Vasilitsa National Ski Center in northwestern Greece. The € 36 million investment project will transform Vasilitsa into a modern, year-round mountain destination.
Jul 141 min read


Greece backs ETCI 2.0 as Europe launches € 80 billion initiative to support technology scale-ups
The European Union has unveiled the European Tech Champions Initiative 2.0 (ETCI 2.0), a major investment programme designed to help Europe's most promising technology companies grow into global leaders. Supported by all 27 EU member states and the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group, the initiative aims to mobilise up to € 80 billion in investment and support more than 1,500 European scale-ups.
Jul 133 min read


Greece Offers € 5,000 Private Acropolis Tours for Exclusive Access to Ancient Landmark
Greece's Ministry of Culture announced in 2024 a premium tourism initiative offering visitors the opportunity to experience the Acropolis outside normal public opening hours. The exclusive two-hour tours are available between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., before the archaeological site opens to the public, and 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., after regular visiting hours. Priced at € 5,000 per group, each private tour accommodates a maximum of five people and is available in seven langua
Jul 72 min read


The € 380 Million VORIA Hospitality Project to Open in May 2028
The € 380 million VORIA hospitality project in Marousi, northern Athens, is scheduled to open to the public in May 2028. Developed by North Star Entertainment, the mixed-use development is one of the largest hospitality investments currently underway in Greece.
Jul 71 min read


Kalamata International Airport Secures € 125 Million Upgrade Program
Kalamata International Airport is set to receive a € 125 million upgrade following the signing of a concession agreement between the Greek State and Growthfund, the National Fund of Greece.
Jul 31 min read


EBRD backs new solar park for Hellenic Halyvourgia in Greece
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the construction of a new 32 MW solar park for Greek steel producer Hellenic Halyvourgia through a financing package worth €18.9 million.
Jun 61 min read


Greece Plans to Expand Cruise Port Infrastructure as Tourism Continues to Grow
Greece is moving forward with plans to develop new cruise terminals and upgrade port infrastructure across the country as tourism arrivals continue to increase year after year. Government officials, tourism authorities, and cruise industry representatives recently discussed the need for a more balanced and sustainable model for cruise tourism, with a strong focus on island communities and regional development.
May 151 min read


Greek Startup Skroutz to be Acquired by Blackstone
Global investment giant Blackstone has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Greek e-commerce platform Skroutz from CVC Capital Partners in a deal valued at € 635 million.
Founded in 2005 as a price-comparison website, Skroutz has grown into Greece’s leading online marketplace, serving millions of users and thousands of merchants while expanding into Cyprus, Romania, and Bulgaria.
May 151 min read
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