Destinations news Greece Announces New Marina in Halkidiki by GTP editing team 16 October 2020 by GTP editing team 16 October 2020 A new marina to go up in the area of Sithonia in Halkidiki, Northern Greece, has received the green light following a joint ministerial decision. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates MGE – GEK TERNA Preferred Bidder for Hellinikon Casino Project in Greece by Maria Paravantes 14 October 2020 by Maria Paravantes 14 October 2020 Greece’s gaming commission named Mohegan Gaming as the preferred bidder for the development of the country’s first integrated resort and casino in Hellinikon. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2020 Year in Review - GTP Luxury Tourism Projects on Greece’s Strategic Investments List by GTP editing team 8 October 2020 by GTP editing team 8 October 2020 Nine tourism projects, which include a number of luxury resorts, are among the 14 strategic investments taking place in Greece, following government approval. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Mohegan Makes Surprise Offer for Athens Casino by GTP editing team 8 October 2020 by GTP editing team 8 October 2020 US gaming giant Mohegan has offered 150 million euros for the 30-year right to operate Greece’s first integrated resort and casino in Hellinikon on the Athenian Riviera. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2020 Year in Review - GTP Microsoft Deal Paves Way for Major Investments in Greece by Maria Paravantes 7 October 2020 by Maria Paravantes 7 October 2020 Greece is proceeding with major investments in the areas of tourism, energy and technology, with the recently announced Microsoft deal leading the way. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Microsoft Announces Cloud Services Investment in Greece by GTP editing team 5 October 2020 by GTP editing team 5 October 2020 Microsoft Corp will invest in the creation of a new data hub in Greece, expected to stimulate entrepreneurship and investment activity. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Xenia Property on Chios to Reopen as Hotel After Decades of Neglect by Maria Paravantes 2 October 2020 by Maria Paravantes 2 October 2020 The historic Xenia property on Chios will reopen to visitors following its renovation as a modern hotel unit by Avlum Enterprises Company Limited of the Tsakos Group. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Tourism Investments to Drive Growth for Greece, Says EY Survey by GTP editing team 30 September 2020 by GTP editing team 30 September 2020 Foreign investments in tourism, logistics and real estate are set to drive growth for Greece in the coming years, says the EY Attractiveness Survey for 2020. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Major Projects to Boost Thessaloniki’s Reputation in Southeastern Europe by Eleftheria Pantziou 24 September 2020 by Eleftheria Pantziou 24 September 2020 Major infrastructure works are underway in Thessaloniki, which are expected to contribute to the development of the city as a trade hub and a significant tourism destination. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Greek Court Rules Hard Rock Out of Hellinikon Casino Game by Maria Paravantes 18 September 2020 by Maria Paravantes 18 September 2020 Greece’s highest court has issued its final decision and ended a legal conflict over the 30-year permit to run a casino at the Hellinikon area in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Minister: Greece Still Winning Investors’ Vote of Confidence by GTP editing team 17 September 2020 by GTP editing team 17 September 2020 Greece is still winning over investors, despite the Covid-19 crisis, as landmark projects like Hellinikon enter materialization phase, according to Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Athens News Greek Court Final Decision to Pave Way for Mohegan’s Casino Plans by GTP editing team 16 September 2020 by GTP editing team 16 September 2020 Greece’s highest court is expected to issue its final decision and end a legal conflict over the 30-year permit to run a casino at the Hellinikon area in Athens. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Parnitha Casino Relocation to Athens Suburb Approved by GTP editing team 15 September 2020 by GTP editing team 15 September 2020 The Greek Environment and Energy Ministry has given the green light for the casino on Mt. Parnitha to relocate to the northeastern Athens suburb of Marousi. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
2020 Year in Review - GTP Fraport Greece Completes Upgrade Works at 11 Regional Airports by Nikos Krinis 14 September 2020 by Nikos Krinis 14 September 2020 Fraport Greece has completed renovation and upgrade works at 11 out of the 14 Greek regional airports it manages and operates. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Thessaloniki ConfEx Park’ Architectural Design Competition Announced by GTP editing team 11 September 2020 by GTP editing team 11 September 2020 TIF-Helexpo on September 28 will launch the first phase of an international architectural design competition for the revamp of Thessaloniki’s exhibition center 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Draft Decree for Thessaloniki Expo Center Revamp Goes for Approval by GTP editing team 10 September 2020 by GTP editing team 10 September 2020 The draft presidential decree concerning the overhaul of the Thessaloniki International Exhibition Center has been submitted to the Council of State for approval. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Investments Greece Channeling More EU ESPA Funds into Projects by GTP editing team 4 September 2020 by GTP editing team 4 September 2020 Greece has increased its absorption rate of EU resources – known in Greek as ESPA funds – since July 2019 compared to other member states. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Laws Greece’s Chinese Golden Visa Investors Protest by GTP editing team 1 September 2020 by GTP editing team 1 September 2020 Chinese investors who purchased property in Greece under the Golden Visa scheme, are expressing their discontent with Covid-19 travel restrictions. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Elounda Hills Mega Marina Gets Green Light by GTP editing team 10 August 2020 by GTP editing team 10 August 2020 A 202-berth marina, part of the Elounda Hills tourism project to go up on Crete, has received the go-ahead following a joint ministerial decision. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Greece – UAE Team Up for Tourism by GTP editing team 24 July 2020 by GTP editing team 24 July 2020 Greece and the United Arab Emirates have announced a series of joint actions in tourism for the 2020-2022 period. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail