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Hellinikon Park in Athens to Be Bigger than Hyde Park in London
The Hellinikon Park, which is currently under development just south of Athens, will be bigger than both London's Hyde Park and Central Park in New York City.
In fact, when completed, the Hellinikon (Ellinikon) Park will be the largest coastal...
entertainment
Hellinikon Casino Resort One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality
The Hellinikon Casino Resort project has entered its home stretch phase, with the Greek government giving its final approval on Friday. The bid winner of the largest-ever infrastructure investment in Greece has received its concessions.
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE)...
Business
Hellinikon Casino to Be Completed in 36 Months Says Mohegan
Construction of the casino at Hellinikon will be completed in 36 months, said CEO of Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment (MGE) Ray Pineault
Business
Hellinikon Development Spurs Athens Riviera Real Estate Investment
The redevelopment of Athens' former airport, Hellinikon, has resulted in a great deal of interest in real estate along the Athens Riviera.
Business
Greek Parliament Ratifies Contract for Hellinikon Project
The Greek Parliament ratified a contract transferring partial ownership of the Hellinikon former airport site to Greek developer Lamda.
Economy
Athens Area Poised to Get First Skyscrapers at Hellinikon
After breaking ground Friday, signaling the beginning of work for the Hellinikon Project - the largest development and investment project in Greek history - the construction of the very first skyscrapers in Athens is set to begin.
The project, on the...
Economy
Greece At Last Launches Construction Works for Massive Hellinikon Project
Greece inaugurated on Friday the start of construction work on a long-delayed major development project at the prime seaside site of Hellinikon, the old Athens airport.
Lamda Development, which is undertaking the investment, plans to turn the seaside plot into...
Archaeology
Construction of Hellinikon Resort Casino by Mohegan Gaming Set to Begin
Once the company is given final approval, Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment plans to begin construction immediately on its 8.9-million-euro ($1 billion) integrated resort casino at the abandoned Hellinikon Airport in Athens, Greece.
The resort casino is part of the larger...
Business
Greece Awards Hellinikon Project Casino License to Mohegan
The Hellenic Gaming Commission awarded the casino operating license at Hellinikon, south of Athens, to the consortium Mohegan Gaming Advisors - GEK Terna SA on Monday.
Hard Rock International, the other candidate in the bidding process, has a 10-day deadline to...
Economy
The Hellinikon Project: Greece's Modern Tale of Agony and Ambition
The Hellinikon project has become synonymous with everything that Greece desires to achieve; however, at the same time, it perfectly highlights modern Greece's deep-rooted problems which prevent the country from beginning a new chapter in its long history.
One of...
Economy
Six Skyscrapers to be Raised at Athens Former Hellinikon Airport
Development and Investment Minister, Adonis Georgiadis, said on Monday that six skyscrapers will be build at Hellinikon, where a long-delayed gigantic development project is slated to begin.
In an interview with SKAI television, Georgiadis added that the plans for the...
Business
Greece to Open International Bidding for Hellinikon Casino in October
The Greek government announced on Thursday that the long-delayed opening of the bidding process for the lone casino license of the €8 billion Hellinikon resort project will be take place on October 4.
Development and Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis said...
Business
Greek Government Vows to Speed Up Hellinikon Project
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a meeting concerning the development of the former Hellinikon airport on Thursday with representatives of Lamda Development, the firm in charge of the stalled project.
The aim of the government, according to Development Minister Adonis...
Business
Greece's Highest Court Lifts Obstacles to Hellinikon Development
Greece's highest administrative court, the Council of State, on Tuesday issued a series of rulings which remove obstacles to the multi-million-euro development of the former Athens airport plot at Hellinikon.
The development at Hellinikon, regarded as the largest urban regeneration...
Energy
New Greek Energy Minister to Revive Helliniko and Skouries Projects
The new government’s Energy and Environment Minister, Costis Hatzidakis, has said that two of Greece’s biggest investment projects that have been stalled or blocked for years, will be immediately revived.
The Helliniko privatization in coastal southeast Athens and the Skouries...