Greece is preparing to launch its largest shipbuilding program for the Hellenic Coast Guard in decades, earmarking €333 million for the construction of 18 advanced vessels, including two offshore patrol ships over 80 meters long with helipads, as well as coastal patrol and chase boats.
Over the last 12 years the investment to revitalize the walled city reached 220 million euros in total, Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis said on Friday, noting that during this period, projects worth 100 million euros have been completed in the historic centre, while 50 million euros worth of projects are underway.
More than two in every five (41.5%) of the properties that are posted on short-term rental platforms have been acquired precisely for this purpose – i.e. to be used as an investment – while in the rest of the European Union the corresponding percentage is just 18.5%.
