ECONOMY

Cyprus caps rates at 11.42%
ECONOMY

The Central Bank of Cyprus has determined the maximum interest rate for lending in the country to be 11.42%, exercising its powers under the Cyprus Penal Code.



The ‘spectacular turnaround’ in investments in Greece
PODCASTS

With investments in Greece on the rise, Michael Arghyrou, the head of the Council of Economic Advisors for Greece’s Finance Ministry, joins Thanos Davelis to look at how these investments are transforming Greece’s economy, and to bust some of the myths around investments in Greece. 


A bulwark against a demographic collapse
OPINION

A dramatic demographic deterioration was one of the many factors that contributed to the fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the collapse of the centuries-old Byzantine Empire.

Travel receipts soared by 24.5% in Jan-Feb
ECONOMY

Travel receipts posted a remarkable 24.5% increase year-on-year in Greece in January and February, Bank of Greece data showed on Friday, helping moderate the country’s current account deficit.

Two paradoxes in a row
OPINION

On what criteria is Greece’s European strategy based? The question arises from our country’s completely paradoxical attitude on two major issues: first, the single market, and second, the debate on the joint defense bonds. 



Clouds gather over Greek economy
OUTLOOK

Storm clouds are gathering over the Greek economy, at a time when, apart from the domestic challenges, the strengthening of external geopolitical tensions is creating a new scenario of uncertainty.


Greek economy surges after decade of pain
ANALYSIS

A decade ago, Greece was in the throes of a devastating debt crisis marked by years of austerity, hardship and unrest. Now, officials and investors say 2024 could be the year its rebound is finally complete.