Greece

Scientists from the Greek island of Andros are using a submarine with advanced sonar technology in order to document the state of the island's polluted seabed. The submarine, which is also equipped with a robotic arm, will enable researchers to...

Leonardo DiCaprio was spotted on the Greek island of Paros last week, enjoying all the delights that the idyllic destination has to offer during his summer vacation. But the actor, long known for his environmental activism, took an opportunity...

According to the international human resources services provider, ICAP People Solutions, Greek youth are opting to leave the country in search of a better life abroad due to the lack of meritocracy and vast corruption in Greece. In total, from...

Greece's private health services market size shrank for the fourth successive year in 2016, a survey by ICAP Group SA on Private Health Services, said. In recent years, the income of private health service providers were negatively impacted by the...

ICAP, Athens-based market research firm, presented the results of a study on business risk potential at the 9th Credit Risk Management Conference in Athens. According to the study, one in five companies in Greece will be led to bankruptcy...

The significant increase in tourism to Greece over the last three years (2013-2015) has positively affected the hotel industry. Total foreign tourist arrivals reached a new level "record" of 23.6 million in 2015, an increase of 7 percent compared to...

Garry Kasparov, the former chess world champion, gave a unique handicap chess game against four chess players on Tuesday evening at Thessaloniki City Hall. A large number of people gathered at the City Hall and patiently waited for Kasparov whose...

Women are steadily gaining ground as business leaders and entrepreneurs, with the percentage of women executives in Greece totaling 21.07% in 2015, up from 19.6% a year earlier, a survey by ICAP showed on Wednesday. The survey said that governments...

Corruption and a lack of meritocracy, combined with the economic crisis, were the key factors driving talented Greek women abroad in search of better career prospects, according to the findings of the ICAP Human Capital Consulting survey focusing on...

We may be living in an era where real equality between men and women has yet to be achieved, however a recent research by ICAP showed some positive signs. According to a report from Greek newspaper "Ta Nea", the number of women working...

Greek students at the Democritus University of Thrace, in northern Greece, have created a unique business idea based on a shopping cart able to assist handicapped people during their shopping in a super market. The students’ business plan, which stood...

ICAP Plc (IAP) has set up a drachma-trading platform in anticipation of Greece leaving the euro, the Sunday Times reported, citing an interview with Chief Executive Officer Michael Spencer. The interdealer broker is preparing and testing the foreign-exchange system, which...

Where else in the world would the wolf of Wall Street, Jordan Belfort, crush his birthday party than in the hedonism capital of Mykonos in Greece? The disgraced former stockbroker, resurrected by his tell-all autobiography then made famous by Leonardo...

Athens is a city filled with graffiti and murals of all kinds. Looking at the street art around it can help you get to the soul of the city!

Often referred to as the anarchist neighbourhood of Athens, there is much more to Exarcheia than immediately meets the eye.