BUSINESS & TECH
Coronavirus Lockdown Leads to New Partnerships Between Companies
With demand for delivery services soaring, supermarkets are exploring new ways of delivering products to consumers' doorsteps.
BUSINESS & TECH
Late-Night Services Stopped on Athens Metro and Tram
There will be no metro and tram services after midnight, while bus routes will also be scaled back after demand drops due to efforts to curb COVID-19.
Environment
Air Pollution Measurements Show Greeks Are Staying Home
While researchers warn that it is too soon to draw safe conclusions, closures and social distancing appear to have had a major impact on air pollution.
Agriculture
Bill Gates Invests in Greek Fish Farming
According to reporting from Kathimerini newspaper, funds from the Gates Foundation have helped finance Philosofish, a major player in Greek fish farming.
BUSINESS & TECH
Cosmote to Create Greece’s First 5G Network
The company plans to roll out 5G capability across the capital, installing equipment that will remain switched off until the necessary license is acquired.
Transportation
Pioneering Greek City to Buy Two Automated Electric Buses
Trikala's “smart city” scheme will see the town acquire two new driverless buses and develop a research hub on e-mobility and AI systems.
BUSINESS & TECH
Cruise Giants Welcome Piraeus Port Expansion
An extension of the cruise passenger terminal is the first step in Cosco's investment plan for the port of Piraeus.
Infrastructure
Revamped Omonia Square to be Delivered to Public Next Week
The square has long been one of central Athens' most important hubs, although it had fallen on hard times in recent years.
