Athens News Hellinikon MoU Secures Greek Antiquities, Moves Project Forward by GTP editing team 14 December 2020 by GTP editing team 14 December 2020 The Greek Culture Ministry and Lamda Development agreed to protect all antiquities at Hellinikon while ensuring works proceed according to schedule. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Israeli Investors Showing Strong Interest for Greece by GTP editing team 7 December 2020 by GTP editing team 7 December 2020 Israeli investors are expressing a strong interest for Greece and its developing business sectors, including tourism and real estate. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News Minister Encourages US Investors to Bet on Greece by GTP editing team 3 December 2020 by GTP editing team 3 December 2020 Greek authorities are inviting US investors to do business in Greece as dozens of new opportunities are opening in the country. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece to Carry Out €470m Road Safety Project with EIB Support by GTP editing team 30 November 2020 by GTP editing team 30 November 2020 The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to support half of a 470-million-euro nationwide programme to reduce the risk of traffic accidents across Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Two Luxury Hotels Announced for Hellinikon Project by Lamda and TEMES by GTP editing team 27 November 2020 by GTP editing team 27 November 2020 Lamda Development and TEMES have entered a strategic agreement to develop two state-of-the-art luxury hotels as part of the Hellinikon project in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Hospitality Investors Have Their Eye on Greece, Says Accor CEO Southern Europe by Nikos Krinis 25 November 2020 by Nikos Krinis 25 November 2020 Accor CEO Southern Europe Maud Bailly highlights Greece’s attractiveness as a destination for tourism investments. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Athens Urban Regeneration Project to Start with Panathinaikos Stadium by Maria Paravantes 20 November 2020 by Maria Paravantes 20 November 2020 Athens’ urban regeneration project will begin with the construction of the much-awaited Panathinaikos football stadium in Votanikos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Covid-19 Impact on tourism economy Covid-19 Puts a Brake on Greece’s Golden Visa Scheme by GTP editing team 17 November 2020 by GTP editing team 17 November 2020 Greece’s golden visa program has seen an impact due to the Covid-19 pandemic with the number of visas and residence permits having dropped significantly since the start of 2020. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Paros Airport Upgrade Project Secures Funding by GTP editing team 13 November 2020 by GTP editing team 13 November 2020 The project for improving and expanding infrastructure at the new airport on the Greek island of Paros has secured NSFR funds of over 43 million euros. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Greece Bets on Athenian Riviera to Stimulate Property Sales by Maria Paravantes 12 November 2020 by Maria Paravantes 12 November 2020 New constructions on the Athenian Riviera in Greece are expected to boost property sales in the seaside suburbs of Athens, according to a report by Algean Property. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Cretan Investments Group Hellas Adds First Hotel to Tourism Portfolio by GTP editing team 11 November 2020 by GTP editing team 11 November 2020 Cretan Investments Group Hellas has added the first hotel to its tourism portfolio by acquiring the Iti AKS Minoa Palace hotel on Crete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece Teams Up with Volkswagen for Astypalea Green Project by GTP editing team 4 November 2020 by GTP editing team 4 November 2020 Volkswagen Group has announced a pioneering pilot project to transform Astypalea into the first smart energy and green island in the Mediterranean. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Vouliagmeni Marina to Get Upgrade to Accommodate Super and Mega Yachts by GTP editing team 30 October 2020 by GTP editing team 30 October 2020 The Vouliagmeni marina, located south of Athens’ center, is set to undergo major upgrade works with the aim to attract super and mega yachts. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates VORIA: New Tourism and Entertainment ‘Destination’ Coming to North Athens by GTP editing team 27 October 2020 by GTP editing team 27 October 2020 VORIA is the name of a new tourism complex planned to go up in Marousi, northern Athens, which will house the renowned casino of Mt. Parnitha (Mont Parnes) and also … 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece TUI’s Plans Include Opening More Hotels in Greece by Nikos Krinis 26 October 2020 by Nikos Krinis 26 October 2020 Opening more hotels in Greece is included in TUI’s strategy, according to TUI Hotels & Resorts Head of Project Scouting Dieter Kornek. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece Pushes Forward with Port Upgrades by GTP editing team 26 October 2020 by GTP editing team 26 October 2020 Greece is accelerating procedures in order to move ahead with infrastructure upgrades at ports across the country, according to Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greece Aiming to Tap Into Public Assets by GTP editing team 22 October 2020 by GTP editing team 22 October 2020 Greece is looking to capitalize on dozens of public assets in an attempt to boost state coffers and drive the economy, according to Public Properties Company (ETAD) CEO Stefanos Vlastos. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Mohegan’s Casino Project in Greece to Take 3 Years After Permit Issue by GTP editing team 22 October 2020 by GTP editing team 22 October 2020 The first integrated resort and casino to be constructed in Greece, at the former Athens airport in Hellinikon, is expected to take three years to complete. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Tenders Online Auction for Xenia Property in Komotini Begins by GTP editing team 21 October 2020 by GTP editing team 21 October 2020 The bidding process for a concession for the historic Xenia hotel in Rodopi, Komotini, has launched via an e-auction by the Public Properties Company (ETAD). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Four Investment Schemes Interested in Majority Stake of Alexandroupolis Port by GTP editing team 19 October 2020 by GTP editing team 19 October 2020 Four investment schemes have expressed interest to acquire a majority stake of the “Alexandroupolis Port Authority SΑ” in Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail