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Greece
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
Elliniko Project to Start as Lamda Set to Pay First Installment
Lamda Development, the firm that is responsible for redeveloping the old Ellinikon Airport, will pay its first down payment next week.
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...
Culture
Olympic Airways Museum to be Housed Inside Ellinikon Development Project
An Olympic Airways Museum will be built inside the site of the former Athens airport at Hellinikon, housed inside the airline hangar, as part of an 8 billion euro development project.
Bulldozers have already started demolishing the airport buildings and structures...
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...
Business
"Inspire Athens": Mohegan's Plans for New Ellinikon Casino Revealed (video)
The American gaming giant Mohegan revealed its design on Tuesday for an Athens casino to be built at the former Hellenikon Airport south of the Greek capital.
The casino, which is quite futuristic in appearance, will be named "Inspire Athens" and will...
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...