Alternate Finance Minister Tryfon Alexiadis submitted figures to Greek Parliament on Monday showing that in the region of Attica alone, where Athens is located, there are eight out of 10 public properties that have been breached by private parties.
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The ultimate sports experience comes for a second consecutive year in one of the most significant touristic destinations in the world, in Santorini, on Oct 7-9 2016.
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The Mouzenidis Group-hosted Autumn Travel Guru Tour is a series of familiarization trips designed for non-Greek tour operators and managers of tourist agencies whose purpose is to acquaint them with the beauties of Greece and its tourist infrastructure.
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Amidst positive results thus far for the 2016 tourism season in Greece, the European tour operator, TUI, has expanded its cruise schedule to some of their most popular Greek tourist destinations, according to reports by the Greek newspaper Kathimerini.
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A senior privatization agency official of the Hellenic Republic Assets Development Fund (HRADF) said on Thursday that Greece will launch a tender for the long-term lease of the Egnatia toll road in order to unlock the country’s next tranche of bailout loans.
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According to sputniknews.com, Athens has put a proposal on the table for Russia’s Gazprom to consider making a considerable investment of 800 million euros in Greece’s coal industry.
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Real estate property owners in Greece will have to pay an additional 1,000 euros in fees and levies and go through more red tape if they plan to sell or rent a property.
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According to reports by Euronews, Greece’s Deputy Finance Minister, Trifon Alexiadis told the media outlet that the government is planning to crack down on collecting taxes from property owners who privately sublet rentals to both long-term and short-term visitors via sites such as Airbnb.
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While speaking at the Russian-Greek business forum in Thessaloniki Saturday, Russian’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak stated that Russia’s Gazprom is negotiating projects that may begin in Greece via affiliated companies, including coal mining.
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The archaeological site of the Ietionian Gate in Piraeus will be upgraded and is expected to be ready to open to the public in July 2017.
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The Greek government gave its assurance to a eurozone official this week that the 13 outstanding prior actions that Greece has not implemented will be enforced by the end of September.
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The home bubble has burst in Athens with home prices and leases continuing to drop, however rents are rising in Karditsa and Volos but remaining stable in Thessaloniki, Syros and Mykonos.
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Finance Ministry sources attribute the new gap in public revenue to the transfer of the first installment payable for the single property ENFIA tax for September rather than July.
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A number of Greek shipowners are supporting local shipping despite the economic crisis.
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Greece ranks in 8th place among 42 European nations in taxing income coming from rented properties, says a Global Property Guide report.
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