Despina Konti

Traffic police recorded about 19,060 violations involving drivers without a valid driving license across Greece during the first five months of 2026, according to police data reviewed by Kathimerini.

A Greek-Swiss initiative is advancing plans to revive parts of the historic Peloponnese railway network, which has largely stood idle since regular passenger services were suspended in 2011.

Greek venture capital funds are preparing new investments in the coming months.

State and private sector are taking steps to make the most of emerging opportunities

A supply chain industry organization is calling on the government to implement immediate traffic interventions in Eleonas, where daily hour-long bottlenecks have exasperated professionals working in the area.

Two new intercity trains are expected to strengthen service on the long-suffering core Athens-Thessaloniki route.

Delivery riders in Greece are increasingly blamed for traffic violations, including driving the wrong way on one-way streets, mounting sidewalks, and running stop signs or red lights, according to safety experts.

Commuters will have to be patient for a few more years until some of the first-generation trains of the Athens metro acquire air-conditioning, so they stop boiling when the temperature soars, as is the case these days.

Greece’s defense industry is picking up speed, as an ecosystem has recently been created in which state organizations and large industrial groups participate.

The transformation process of Hellenic Railways (OSE) is proceeding with a German stamp.