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Ruins" Novel Optioned for Film Adaptation by Oscar-Winning Actors

Australian novelist Amy Taylor's novel "Ruins" has been optioned for a film adaptation by Oscar-nominees Vanessa Kirby and Sebastian Stan, who will produce and star, shortly before Taylor gave birth, highlighting the novel's compelling narrative and the author's career advancement.

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Greece's Tourism Sector Crippled by Unprecedented Labor Shortage

Greece's tourism sector faces a critical labor shortage of at least 60,000 workers due to the pandemic's impact, slow implementation of foreign worker agreements, and restrictive immigration policies, impacting businesses and economic recovery.

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Greece Faces €56 Million Lawsuit Over GDP Warrant Repurchase

Greece faces a legal challenge over the €156 million repurchase of GDP warrants in May 2024, with Wilmington Trust claiming a €56.2 million underpayment due to the PDMA's alleged miscalculation of the market price; a British court will rule in April 2026.

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Reduced Inequality
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Greece's Current Account Deficit Narrows in H1 2025

Greece's current account deficit decreased by €692.7 million (8.3%) to €6.7 billion in H1 2025 compared to H1 2024, mainly due to lower oil prices ($70.7/barrel vs $83.4/barrel) and, to a lesser extent, Recovery Fund subsidies; tourism growth was offset by lower freight rates.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Azerbaijani Man Arrested in Crete on Espionage Charges

A 26-year-old Azerbaijani man was arrested in Crete on espionage charges after authorities discovered over 5,000 photos of military ships on his electronic devices, leading to his pre-trial detention; his claim of tourism is under scrutiny due to the evidence.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Greek CSOs Condemn Government Disparagement of Their Work

Sixty-seven Greek Civil Society Organizations sent an open letter to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis condemning recent statements by government officials that disparaged their work and volunteer efforts, particularly in relation to recent deadly wildfires; the letter calls for condemnation of the...

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Greek Budget 2026: Inflation Impact Varies Widely Across Income Groups

The 2026 Greek budget aims for inflation below 2.5%, impacting wage increases differently across sectors: minimum wage earners will likely see real growth, while many public employees, private sector workers without new contracts, and pensioners may not see increases exceeding inflation due to tax p...

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Europe's Summer Heatwave: Wildfires Rage, Arrests Made

High temperatures and wildfires are impacting Europe this summer; Spain reports progress against its wildfires, while Greece has arrested over 300 arsonists due to stricter new laws.

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Climate Action
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Surge in Electronic Transactions Boosts Greek Revenue, But Incentive Programs for Tradespeople Fail

Greece saw a 10.7% rise in electronic transactions in 2024, reaching €67.7 billion; this led to a €2 billion increase in government revenue and a reduction in the VAT gap, although incentives for using digital payments with certain tradespeople proved ineffective.

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Reduced Inequality
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Greece to Prosecute Individuals Involved in OPECPE Fraud, Restart Payments in September

The Greek government will release the results of an investigation into the Hellenic Organisation for Payment of Rural Development (OPECPE) by late August or early September, leading to legal action against individuals who received illegal payments and the resumption of delayed payments to eligible r...

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No Poverty
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Digital Transformation Reshapes Banking Job Market

The banking industry is rapidly transitioning to a technology-driven model, creating a demand for new specialized roles such as Cybersecurity Architects, Responsible AI Specialists, and Digital Product Owners, while traditional roles evolve to require greater digital literacy and adaptability.

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Greece Implements EU MiCA Regulation for Cryptocurrency Market

Greece is implementing the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, requiring cryptocurrency companies to obtain licenses through a rigorous process that involves submitting a detailed application package within 40 business days. Failure to obtain a license will prohibit these companies from...

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