Event News Greek Youth Innovation Project ‘egg’ Invites Promising Ideas by GTP editing team 18 February 2016 by GTP editing team 18 February 2016 Do you have an innovative business idea? Well than take it a step further by joining the 4th Egg: Enter – Grow – Go program which aims to support youth … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece and Iran Lay Foundations for Cooperation in Tourism by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 Strengthening the foundations of Greece-Iran tourism ties was the focus of a recent meeting between Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura and Iran’s Vice President and Head of Tourism Organization, Dr. … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Laws, Regulations & Policy EU Commission ‘Satisfied’ with Hotspot Progress on Greek Isles by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 The European Commission said on Wednesday, that Greece had made progress on the construction of the so-called hotspots or refugee reception centers, four of which opened this week on Lesvos, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Alpha Bank Invites Bids for Hilton Athens by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 Greece’s Alpha Bank SA confirmed on Wednesday that is has launched a process to sell Athens-listed Ionian Hotel Enterprises (IHE), owner of the five-star Hilton Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats Greece Refugee Crisis Warding Off German Travelers by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 The ongoing refugee crisis in the Aegean, and Greece’s economic instability are taking a toll on bookings by German holidaymakers, according to figures released by tourism group DER Touristik during … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Cosco Named ‘Preferred Investor’ for 67% of Piraeus Port by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 The Board of Directors of Greek privatization fund TAIPED on Wednesday announced the listed Chinese shipping giant Cosco Group as the “preferred investor” for the acquisition of the 67 percent … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Grekland Panorama Gains Ground for Greece in Sweden by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 Held on February 12-14 at Stockholm’s Ericsson Globe, the 3rd Grekland Panorama Med Cypern generated a positive wave of publicity for Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Project Pathways’ Invites Volunteers to Lend a Hand for Sustainable Tourism on Ikaria by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 Ikaria-based arts and educational center Ikarian Center aims to bring together volunteers, Greece-lovers, nature buffs and active citizens for its Project Pathways, to take place on the Greek island in … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Airbus: A Positive Start for 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 Airbus got off to a good start in 2016, in particular for its best-selling wide body family with 16 aircraft orders booked in January, comprising 14 all new A330-900neo’s from … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Misc Η Crist στην 11η HO.RE.CA 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 by GTP editing team 17 February 2016 Η Crist συμμετείχε και φέτος στην 11η HO.RE.CA που πραγματοποιήθηκε στο εκθεσιακό κέντρο «Athens Metropolitan Expo» από τις 12 έως 15 Φεβρουαρίου, με εντυπωσιακό περίπτερο συνολικής επιφάνειας 60 τ.μ. στην … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Assets Fund Says Airports Deal to Boost Greek Coffers by €14bn by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 State coffers are set to get a much-needed boost to the tune of 14 billion euros following the privatization of 14 regional airports late last year, the Greek assets fund … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel AEA: European Airlines to Launch 254 New Routes in Summer 2016, Greece Features Prominently on List by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 The members of the Association of European Airlines (AEA) will offer 3.8 percent more flights and 5.5 percent more seats in the upcoming summer season. In total 254 new routes … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Greece: Renewal of Hotel Sector’s National Collective Agreement by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 A new national collective agreement for workers in Greece’s hotel industry was signed on Tuesday between the Hellenic Federation of Hoteliers (POX) and the Panhellenic Federation of Catering Workers and … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ellinair Adds New Destinations to Growing International Network for 2016 by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 Greek carrier Ellinair has added additional destinations to its international network, which will substantially boost connectivity between popular Greek destinations and renowned cities abroad. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Ryanair Further Spreads its Wings in Athens by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 The Athens winter 2016 schedule sees a sixth Ryanair aircraft based in Athens, the opening of six new routes and an increase of frequency on two further routes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates HotelBrain Sees Clients’ 2015 Turnover Rise by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 The hotels managed by Greek hotel management company HotelBrain had a turnover of 72.8 million euros in the financial year of 2015, an increase from 51.4 million euros in 2014. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Recruitments Goldair Group Appoints New PR Manager by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 Greek Goldair Group of Companies has appointed Evi Voudiklari as its new Public Relations Manager. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Athens Technopolis’ #switch_on Launches Events Around Town by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 by GTP editing team 16 February 2016 The Athens Municipality invites all to its #switch_on event on March 3, at the Technopolis in Gazi, to set off a series of activities and initiatives across town celebrating life, … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov Kountoura Looks to Tehran Expo to Boost Tourism Relations with Iran by GTP editing team 15 February 2016 by GTP editing team 15 February 2016 Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura will depart for Iran on Monday to represent Greece in the Tehran International Tourism Exhibition (TITE) which will take place February 16-19. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Athens Meet Gives Residents a Say by GTP editing team 15 February 2016 by GTP editing team 15 February 2016 Dozens of Athens residents voiced their concerns, ideas and proposals recently during a special event held at the Electra Palace Hotel in Plaka, where they presented Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
