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Greek agricultural diesel tax reform

6 clusters · 56 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece to implement myDiesel digital system for agricultural fuel

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a plan to implement tax-free agricultural diesel directly at the pump starting November 1, 2026. The initiative is intended to improve liquidity for farmers by providing

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Greek economic trends and labor market shifts

10 clusters · 57 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece recovers over €323 million from uncompleted investment projects

Greece continues to see significant economic shifts characterized by rising foreign investment and evolving labor policies. Greenfield investments rose by 34% in 2025, with growth concentrated in high-value sectors such

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Greece economy: rising producer prices and food inflation

67 clusters · 159 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece to launch holiday supermarket discount initiative

Greece continues to navigate volatile inflation driven by energy and food costs. While the government’s August 2026 initiative to reduce mass-consumption goods prices saw a marginal 0.15% decrease in supermarket costs, m

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Greek energy volatility and economic stability risks

62 clusters · 295 sources · last updated

Latest: Energy markets face volatility as gas and oil prices surge

By late October 2026, the Greek economy faces intensifying pressure from energy volatility and geopolitical instability in the Middle East. While construction activity surged in mid-2026, the sector remains vulnerable to

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Greek labor initiatives and demographic resettlement

18 clusters · 75 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece to launch teleworking program for 1,000 unemployed residents

The Greek Public Employment Service (DYPA) continues to implement various labor initiatives. This includes evaluating a pilot unemployment benefit program for 15,000 individuals, where payments of up to 1,295 euros are f

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Erasmus Days 2026 celebrations

5 clusters · 25 sources · last updated

Latest: Western Macedonia hosts Erasmus Days 2026 events

Erasmus Days 2026 celebrations are being held from October 12 to 17 to mark the tenth anniversary of the Erasmus+ Program. The global event includes over 11,500 activities across 60 countries. In Italy, more than 650 ini

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Greek energy policy, EU fiscal flexibility, and heating aid

23 clusters · 167 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece fuel consumption declines amid high prices

The 2026-2027 heating season has commenced in Greece, with heating oil prices averaging €1.55–€1.56 per liter due to a combined €0.40 per liter subsidy from the state and refineries. While these measures lower costs, pri

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Police enforcement in Western Macedonia and surrounding-Balk

7 clusters · 61 sources · last updated

Latest: North Macedonia police conduct inspections of 66 venues and casinos

Police enforcement operations in the Western Macedonia region and surrounding Balkan areas have expanded significantly, particularly regarding narcotics and organized crime. In Greece, enforcement has addressed traffic v

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Greek government regional and economic initiatives

15 clusters · 70 sources · last updated

Latest: Tatoi Estate restoration plan moves forward in Greece

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis continues to oversee major infrastructure developments and strategic economic initiatives. In Athens, recent projects include the inauguration of infrastructure upgrades at the Kerameik

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Greek data center infrastructure development

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Amazon Web Services and PPC Group to develop data center in Western Macedonia

Greece is working to establish itself as a regional digital hub for Southeast Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean through large-scale data center infrastructure investments. A central component of this strategy is a par

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Greek livestock disease and compensation response

25 clusters · 80 sources · last updated

Latest: Lesvos regional officials demand aid for livestock crisis

In September 2026, Minister of Rural Development and Food Margaritis Schoinas announced a support and restructuring plan for the Greek livestock sector, allocating over €220 million since 2025. The strategy focuses on li

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Greek youth basketball organizational developments

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: EKASDYM President discusses basketball progress in Western Macedonia

The E.K.A.S.D. initiated the youth basketball championship season by announcing the tournament draw and schedule. The competition was organized into three groups, with two groups based in Rhodes and one in the northern r

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Western Macedonia tourism development strategy

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: West Macedonia promotes new tourism strategy in Athens

The Western Macedonia region has launched a new integrated tourism strategy and identity under the slogan ‘Western Macedonia. A place to return to. Always.’ The initiative focuses on promoting the region's natural, cultu

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Western Macedonia trade and agricultural exhibition

3 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Western Macedonia Trade Fair concludes in Kozani

The 34th Trade, Industrial, and Agricultural Exhibition of Western Macedonia has concluded at the Koila Exhibition Center in Kozani after a ten-year hiatus. Organized by the Kozani Chamber of Commerce alongside regional

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