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Greek shipowner Ioannis Angelicoussis passes away at 73
Ioannis Angelicoussis, a billionaire Greek, owner of the Angelicoussis Shipping Group had died at the age of 73. The emblematic shipowner passed away this morning after being...
China First Major Economy to Issue Digital Currency (infographic)
The Chinese government has begun to issue blockchain-powered digital currency to its citizens. The Wall Street Journal reports that 750,000 recipients have been determined by a lottery...
LG Drops Out of the Smartphone Race (infographic)
In a move that sounds more industry-shaking than it is, LG Electronics announced its decision to shut down its smartphone business by July 31. In a statement...
The Most Innovative Economies in the World (infographic)
Cancer research, meat alternatives and smart home technologies are among the major developments of our time. But which countries are world leaders in research and development, patent...
Bitcoin surges above $60,000 as Coinbase stock market float receives green light from US regulators
Bitcoin surged above $60,000 today after US regulators approved the stock market listing of Coinbase, the largest US cryptocurrency exchange. The landmark decision from the Securities and...
Which is the top seling car in Europe?
The Peugeot 208 is the first-selling model in Europe, regardless of category, and the Sport Utility Vehicle 2008 is in fourth place overall, placing two of the...
PM Mitsotakis on National Recovery and Resilience Plan: “It is a huge stake we all must win”
PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis is presenting the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NNRP) at the General Secretariat for Information and Communication. The plan is expected to add 7...
PM Mitsotakis to present NNRP on Wednesday
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will speak at 10.30 at the presentation of the National Plan for Recovery and Resilience Plan (NNRP), which will take place at the...
Volkswagen plans to change name to ‘Voltswagen’ to reflect turn to electric vehicles
German auto giant Volkswagen Group plans to change its trade name in the United States to ‘Voltswagen’ as it increasingly focuses its production on electric vehicles and...
The Steep Rise in Global Seaborne Trade (infographic)
As salvage teams were finally able to dislodge the giant container ship wedged in the Suez Canal on Monday, the world is breathing a sigh of relief...
PM Mitsotakis: National Recovery Plan to add €60 billion to Greek economy
The National Recovery Plan has the potential to add another 7 points to GDP over a six-year period beyond the normal growth of the Greek economy and...
Intel and Samsung Lead Global Semiconductor Production (infographic)
On Tuesday, Intel’s recently appointed CEO Pat Gelsinger outlined his vision for the company going forward. As part of the company’s “IDM 2.0” strategy, he announced a...
Global Oil Shipments Depend On Major Chokepoints (infographic)
A massive container ship remains wedged in the Suez Canal, blocking a crucial global trade artery for a third consecutive day. The 224,000 ton Ever Given measures...
Mega-deal between Marianna Latsis and GEK Terna in the works
A mega-deal in the construction sector in Greece is on the verge of being completed after a major stakeholder in GEK Terna has decided to sell its...
World Economy to Return to Pre-Pandemic Output in 2021 (infographic)
The OECD released its latest Interim Economic Outlook report on Tuesday, providing us with an updated look at the pandemic’s impact on the world economy. Striking a...
Turkey may collect 20 tonnes of gold from jewelers
Turkey’s government is planning to require jewelers to deposit gold with state-run banks to raise additional funds for the economy, Sozcu newspaper reported. Each jeweler will deposit...
Greek 30-year bond: Offers close to 20 billion Euros – Interest rate at 1.8%
The book of offers for the 30-year Greek bond was closed, with the offers submitted approaching 20 billion euros. The interest rate is close to 1.8%. The...
Greece issues a 30-year bond
Greece is proceeding with the issuance of a 30-year bond, expiring in January 2052. Already, a mandate has been given to BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs Bank Europe...
Sportswear Giants Go Direct to Consumers (infographic)
DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER SALES While international sportswear giants such as Nike, Adidas and Puma are bitter rivals, they all have one thing in common: they’re trying to cut out...
Sportswear Giants Go Direct to Consumers (infographic)
DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER SALES While international sportswear giants such as Nike, Adidas and Puma are bitter rivals, they all have one thing in common: they’re trying to cut out...