Greek Daily News 23/11/2023

ECONOMY

-Greek state borrowing will reach 9 billion euros next year, of which 4 billion in net borrowing and 5.4 billion in bond repayment, according to the 2024 state budget.

-The EU Commission endorsed on Tuesday Greece’s 35.95 billion euro modified recovery & resilience plan.

-Among 108 countries that examine the Global Remote Work Index 2023 of the NordLayer company, Greece is ranked 32nd, while according to Nomads List, the country is in 29th place worldwide.

-Hundreds of self-employed and freelancers marched through the streets of Athens and other major cities across Greece on Wednesday to protest the new tax bill that taxes them with deemed income in order to combat tax evasion as the government argues.

GENERAL

Retail stores in Greece will open nationwide on Sunday, November 26, 2023, according to Athens Trade Association SELPE.

CULTURE

The Cavafy Archive in Plaka, Athens opened its gates to visitors on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. The tailor-made space is dedicated to the Greek poet’s archive was founded by the Onassis Foundation.

TOURISM

Glykeria Tsolpidou, originally from the city of Thessaloniki s preparing to represent Greece in the Miss Tourism International competition, which will take place on November 25 in Malaysia.