Stories from Athens · Greece

Car owners who list their vehicles on Airbnb are subject to an income inspection in Greece. The inspection specifically covers income generated from 2020 to 2023.

The Faliron Exhibition Center in Athens is scheduled to host an event where 450 speakers will discuss topics related to the environment and the city.

In the Euroleague basketball, Fenerbahçe competed for a spot in the final tournament after close matches against Zalgiris. The last match is yet to be scheduled. Valencia also won a series in Athens.

The Final Four semi-finals are organized in Greece at the Panathinaikos stadium. One semi-final will feature Real, a Spanish team. The other semi-final is set to be Olympiacos against Fenerbahce.

Greece will present a 10-measure economic support plan next week, which includes economic strengthening of 300 euros for taxpayers, support for the self-employed, farmers, and low-income earners. Taxpayers over 60 years of age will also receive 300 euros, provided they do not receive a tax refund, and the plan also covers debt restructuring. The 'Plan Greece 2.0' is receiving funding from the European Union's Next Generation EU initiative. This plan represents a national development effort supported by European funds.

Individuals were informed last week that they would be transferred to other airlines.

A Greek radio broadcast indicated a potential 50% increase related to EMFIA, the country's unified property ownership tax. A survey indicates potential increases of 100 euros on 400,000 taxes. This development opens the door to financial changes for a large number of taxpayers.

A new exchange rate has been announced in Greece for asylum seekers and other categories associated with the United Nations.

The EFCA, a Greek insurance fund, will impose fines on insurance companies if it is discovered that they are providing insurance coverage to individuals without their physical presence.

Greece's National Security Agency and EIP are monitoring a Ukrainian drone in the context of maritime transfer. Athens has expressed dissatisfaction towards Kyiv. Concerns exist that the drone could be used to attack ships in wider Greek waters.