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Five distinguished Diaspora Greeks whose work promotes Greece abroad were honored by the International Foundation for Greece (IFG) and the Hellenic Post issued stamps dedicated to them. Every three years, IFG honors distinguished Greeks for their contribution to enhancing the...

Greek olive oil and olives will be exempt from the recent tariffs imposed by the US government on a variety of European Union products, it was announced on Thursday. The Office of the American Trade Representative recently published its full...

Greece is not tax competitive compared to other countries because over-taxation drives investors away, according to information gleaned from the latest International Tax Competitiveness Index (ITCI). Specifically, Greece ranks 30th among the thirty-six countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and...

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated on Wednesday the pledge he first made at the UN Climate Change Summit in New York in September, to phase out lignite-firing power plants by 2028. Speaking at the ceremony celebrating the construction of...

The Environmental Media Association (EMA) presented their prestigious Corporate Responsibility Award to Earth Friendly Products President and CEO Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, who is the first sole female recipient of the award. The award was presented at a star-studded event held at a...

The organization "Hellenic Australia Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. Northern Territory" (HACCI NT) was launched last week at Parliament House in Darwin. Chief Minister of the Northern Territory Michael Gunner assisted in the establishment of the HACCI NT by...

The new i-phone 11 is already sold out in Greece, after the very first day of its release to the Greek market, data revealed. According to reports, the entire stock of i-phone 11, i-phone 11 Pro and i-phone 11 Pro...

Earth Friendly Products, and its President and CEO Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks were honored on Wednesday as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s "SaferChoice 2019 Partner of the Year." This is the third time that the manufacturer of more than 150 "green" cleaning...

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis, speaking on Wednesday in New York, said that his goal is to change Greece and make the country "the success story of the Euro Zone in the next three to four years." In an interview with...

A multi-million-euro plan which aims to revive the Tower of Piraeus, the tallest building in Greece's greatest port city of Piraeus, was revealed recently. The history of this iconic building goes hand in hand with the political history of Greece...

Greece's Communications Control Council has asked Coca Cola Hellas to cease its promotional campaign featuring depictions of the Parthenon, the Hellenic Parliament building and the White Tower of Thessaloniki within 30 days. The Communications Control Council has taken the decision...

The challenge of building a more prosperous and compassionate Greece was the central theme of The Hellenic Initiative Australia’s successful "Rising to the Challenge - Greece at the Crossroads of Social Change" series of events held across Australia last...

Pfizer, the American multinational pharmaceutical corporation, is planning to establish a digital research hub with a focus on artificial intelligence and big data analytics in Thessaloniki, Greece it emerged earlier in the week. The Thessaloniki hub is part of a...

Piraeus Bank, Greece's biggest lender, announced on Wednesday that it will support a new 650-million-euro ($716 million) infrastructure investment program developed by the Hellenic Ministry of Development and Investments and the European Investment Bank. Piraeus Bank will initially use 32...

Vendora, the new digital platform for buying and selling secondhand products in Greece, announced on Thursday the results of its recent nationwide research on marketing trends for resold items. Although selling and buying used products is a widespread practice in...