EIB Teams Up with Greek Banks to Support Covid-hit Businesses

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The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group under the European Guarantee Fund (EGF), announced that it would join forces with Greek banks to support businesses impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic providing 6.5 billion euros in liquidity. Tourism enterprises, among the hardest hit in Greece, will be able to tap into the funding. A total of 2.7 […]

IATA Launches New Ground Operations Portal

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Photo source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently announced the launch of the IGOM Portal, a major support tool for the efficient implementation of the IATA Ground Operations Manual (IGOM). IGOM is the established global industry standard for ground handling worldwide. The IGOM Portal is an online platform where, with IGOM as the […]

WTM London Appoints Juliette Losardo as its New Exhibition Director

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RX, the parent company of World Travel Market London, has appointed Juliette Losardo is the new Exhibition Director of WTM London, a leading global event for the travel industry. Juliette Losardo Juliette is an experienced business leader with an impressive track record of more than 18 years at leading companies in the international media and […]

US Airline Companies to Start Direct Flights to Greece Early this Year

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US airline companies in 2022 will start direct flights to Greece earlier than in any other year, Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias said on Monday. Following a meeting with US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt at the ministry in Athens, Kikilias said that American airline companies this summer will operate 14 direct flights every week between eight […]

FinMin: Greece to Repay IMF Loans Two Years Ahead of Schedule

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Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras. Photo source: @cstaikouras Greece’s finance minister Christos Staikouras told Reuters on Monday that the country would be proceeding with the early repayment of bailout loans to the IMF (International Monetary Fund) by the end of the month. Repaying IMF loans two years ahead of schedule would bring the country one […]

Greece to Boost Security at Main Areas of Tourist Activity

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Public Order and & Civil Protection Minister Takis Theodorikakos and Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias. As Greece prepares to open to tourists next month, the ministers of tourism and civil protection met to set out the safety standards to be implemented at entry points. Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias met on Monday with to discuss boosting safety […]

Greece Sets Sights on Becoming a Tourism Champion

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Mykonos island. Greece. Photo Source: Region of South Aegean Greece is working hard to become a frontrunner in travel and tourism while ensuring the benefits are evenly distributed among the people, said Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias in an interview to Eleftheros Typos on Sunday. The main strategy to deal with difficult times and periods […]

PM: Tourism and Food Services to Drive Greece Growth

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Photo source: @PrimeMinisterGR Tourism and the food & drink industry will take the Greek economy to the next level, said Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during the HORECA trade show held at the Metropolitan Expo in Athens over the weekend. “A new, significant development cycle is ahead of us driven by the tourism and F&B sector, […]

Ski Center ‘3-5 Pigadia’ Now Open for Guests

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Photo source: @3-5 Pigadia The 3-5 Pigadia Ski Center, a popular winter hotspot in Naoussa, northern Greece, opened its doors during the weekend and welcomed its first skiers of the winter season. Following necessary maintenance works by the ski resort’s new management company, Oreinos Tourismos, skiers now have access to the three sliding lifts (S1, S2, […]

Piraeus Port Authority Among Most Sustainable Companies in Greece for 2022

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Photo source: Piraeus Port Authority The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has been included on the list of the “Most Sustainable Companies in Greece for 2022” that was recently released by the QualityNet Foundation. The list was compiled based on the foundation’s annual evaluation report measuring business performance in sustainable development based on the Environmental,