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Economy
How the Upcoming Bitcoin Halving Could Shake Up Ethereum
The upcoming Bitcoin halving is one of the most highly anticipated events in the cryptocurrency world, and the upcoming 2024 halving is shaping up to be particularly significant for another major cryptocurrency too, namely Ethereum.
With the relatively recent approvals...
Greek News
Golden Visa Applications Surge as Americans ‘Flirt’ With a Greek Passport
Golden Visa applications in Greece are surging before the changes introduced recently take effect, as reports say that wealthy Americans are increasingly looking for supplementary passports.
New applications for five-year residence permits through the Golden Visa program continue unabated in...
Business
Amazon Announces Major Investment to Anthropic AI
On Wednesday, Amazon announced it is investing an additional $2.75 billion in Anthropic, bringing its total investment in the artificial intelligence startup to a jaw-dropping $4 billion.
Anthropic is a leading AI company that has been focused for years on...
Economy
Bitcoin Halving and How It Might Affect Its Price
Get ready for a major event in the world of cryptocurrency. The next Bitcoin halving is coming in April 2024.
But why should Bitcoin halving matter to us?
Approximately every four years, the amount of new bitcoins that enter circulation in...
Economy
Second Agency in a Week Raises Greece’s Rating to Investment Grade
Scope, the leading European provider for credit ratings, raised Greece's rating to investment grade on Friday.
Scope upgraded Greece's long-term local- and foreign-currency issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings to BBB-, from BB+, and revised associated outlooks to stable, from...
Business
Alibaba Plans $1 Billion Plus Investment in Turkey
Alibaba Group Holding LTD. is planning to invest more than $1 billion in Turkey. The news became public knowledge after the company's president, Michael Evans, told the Turkish newspaper Sabah about Alibaba's investment plans in Turkey.
It was revealed that...
Business
Greece Doubles Investment Requirement for the Golden Visa
Greece will increase the minimum value of the property that must be acquired to grant eligibility for a Golden Visa to 500,000 euros ($532,000) in certain parts of the country, according to an amendment tabled in Parliament on Wednesday.
The...
Canada
Toronto Economic Forum to Connect Greece and Canada
The Hellenic Initiative Canada is partnering with the Delphi Economic Forum of Greece for the inaugural Toronto Economic Forum, a conference that will bring together government and business representatives from Greece and Canada. The conference will take place on October 17-18...
Economy
Greece Announces Preferred Investor For Igoumenitsa Port
On Thursday, Greece's privatizations agency named an Italian-led consortium as the preferred bidder in the sale of a majority stake in the port of Igoumenitsa, situated in the northwestern part of the country.
Italy's Grimaldi Euromed S.p.A. along with Greece's...
Economy
Google to Create 20,000 New Jobs in Greece
Google's investment in cloud services in Greece could contribute over two billion euros to the Greek GDP by 2030 and create twenty thousand well-paid new jobs, PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday speaking at the event for the presentation...