Europe

An innovative lighting solution for building illumination proposed by an Ukrainian engineer won the SME Youth Startup Competition 2023.

The story of Greek presence on the island of Great Britain, the country we know of today as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is a tale of trading, entrepreneurship, religion, royalty, and war. It is a...

Senior Royals, including the most prominent members of the British Royal Family, attended the Coronation Service of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Westminster Abbey, London, on Saturday. William, Prince of Wales, the King's eldest son and first in...

Two enterprises from Greece and Cyprus are shortlisted for two separate European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA) this year.

The Hellenic Initiative (THI) raised more than $270,000 for charities that benefit and protect children in Greece at its annual London Gala on September 30. At the renowned Dorchester Hotel 300 Diaspora Hellenes and Philhellenes raised funds for ELEPAP, one...

Twenty-five prominent academics, authors and politicians called on the British government to express its "clear support" for Greece and Cyprus over the increased tensions in the eastern Mediterranean caused by Turkey's refusal to accept the UN Convention on the...

A sold-out crowd of more than 400 international guests attended the Hellenic Initiative's (THI) Fourth Annual Gala, which was held last week at the Dorchester Hotel in London. More than 250,000 GBP ($315,000) were raised to fund THI’s philanthropic work...

The Hellenic Community of Ireland invites the public to the Third Annual Greek Business and Arts Festival in Dublin, which will take place on February 24. The show will be held in Custom House Quay, Docklands, Dublin 1, from 12:00...

I am sitting with a man who made a huge fortune after emigrating from his native Greece to 1980s communist Czechoslovakia -- a story as implausible as it sounds. Sotirios Zavaliannis arrived in eastern Europe with empty pockets and ended...

The history of Greek cafes captured through the lens of George Pittas is featured at the Theorem Gallery in Brussels. The display marks the start of events organized by MEP Stelios Kouloglou on June 27-28 to promote Greek products...

A new temporary outlet sporting Greek style has arisen in Islington's Angel area and is open for business today, May 25. This pop-up showcases hip Greek designers and labels that have somehow managed to come from the Greek Crisis. Known...

The economic depression in the Mediterranean – and especially Greece – has dominated Europe’s headlines in the last several years, leading many businesses to bankruptcy and people to unemployment. Two years ago, Greek London-based lawyer; Joanne Skoulikas quit her successful...

The Social Cooperative Enterprise "Ellada Pantou" (Greece All Over) in collaboration with the Finnish-Greek Societies Federation based in Finland --18 Finnish-Greek clubs with up to 1850 members -- and the Hellenic Association of Finland has organized the 1st “Ellada Pantou”...

Eight Greek companies will represent Greece to the final of the "European Business Awards 2014/15" scheduled to take place on May 26 in London. Sponsored by RSM International for the ninth consecutive year, the European Business Awards is an independent nonprofit institution which recognizes...

Sophia Neophitou-Apostolou, a woman of Greek origin who grew up in London, has been working for many years as the creative director for Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. Her parents had an arranged marriage after only knowing each other for a...