ECONOMY

Prior registration in farmers’ register not required for agricultural subsidy applications

Prior registration in farmers’ register not required for agricultural subsidy applications

The requirement to register as a condition for submitting an application is proposed to take effect from 2027, giving producers and the competent authorities more time to adapt to the new procedures.

Kerameos: Three challenges facing Europe's labour market

Kerameos: Three challenges facing Europe's labour market

The Minister of Labour and Social Security said Europe faces skills mismatches, labour shortages and demographic pressures, challenges that are being compounded by the arrival of artificial intelligence.

Investment pot for newborns: How to build €43,000 risk-free

Investment pot for newborns: How to build €43,000 risk-free

The new Individual Investment Account for Minors provides for the state to match family deposits, up to €1,200 a year. Different investment options and tax benefits are available.

Pierrakakis: Greece aims to become a European pharmaceutical hub

Pierrakakis: Greece aims to become a European pharmaceutical hub

Plans by Greece’s pharmaceutical industry envisage 10 new factories, 14 research facilities and 5,500 new jobs. The reimbursement under the investment clawback rises to €200 million for investment plans in 2026-2027.

Mytilineos on CNBC: Europe must protect its industry

Mytilineos on CNBC: Europe must protect its industry

Evangelos Mytilineos highlighted the need to safeguard Europe’s strategic autonomy in an interview. A meeting between Trump, Putin and Xi could turn into a “new Yalta”. Aluminium scrap exports and energy storage.

IPTO: Folegandros connected to the mainland power grid

New infrastructure strengthens energy security, reduces reliance on oil-fired power plants and delivers environmental benefits.

Hellenic Capital Market Commission: DORA implementation under scrutiny

The Hellenic Capital Market Commission president is calling for robust checks and the active involvement of management. She warns of risks posed by external technology providers and AI-powered cyberattacks.

Interreg Greece–Bulgaria: €33.4m in agreements signed for 21 new projects

Nikos Papathanasis has signed the agreements. A total of 24 projects worth €67.6m are now under way, representing 86% of the available budget.

Pierrakakis: Greece is entering a new era; we are setting the terms of our progress

Kyriakos Pierrakakis presented the draft budget to Parliament. It provides for €11bn in public investment. A new €1.5bn programme for SMEs is also being launched.

Cash primary surplus stands at €2.589bn in first nine months

The central government’s cash balance recorded a deficit of €776 million in the first nine months of 2026, compared with a surplus of €3.13 billion a year earlier. Regular budget revenue rose to €56,368 million. Meanwhile, expenditure increased to €51,979 million.

One in three workers struggles to balance work and family

Mitsotakis: ‘Daedalus’ puts Greece among the AI elite

Ministry of Rural Development and Food–AADE: €32.34m in payments under CAP Pillars I and II

Region of Attica: First Attica Open Farm Days a success

NBG: Greek industry surpasses pre-crisis levels

Southern Cyclades marine park plan submitted to Council of State

Thessaloniki: €85.5m for suburban railway and rail link to Pier 6

Katrinis questions the Pyropolite and overlaps between defence programmes

National supercomputer to be inaugurated in Lavrio

Exports to Romania jump 20.6%: which products stand out?

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