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Greece Eyes Wildfire Risk as Long-Term Threat to Economy
['Dawn Gilbertson', 'The Wall Street Journal']
tovima.com
Μake us preferred on GoogleWildfires and extreme heat are no longer just a summer hazard for Greece.
In an interview with Reuters, Arghyrou said the frequency and severity of these events is increasing across the Med, not just in Greece.
He described the phenomenon as a medium to long term fiscal risk for the whole Mediterranean, not a one off cost tied to any single bad summer.
Infrastructure push targets tourism hotspotsThe government’s response centers on upgrading water and energy infrastructure in areas that depend heavily on tourism.
Tax incentives expected ahead of 2027 electionSeparately, Arghyrou said Mitsotakis is expected to unveil tax incentives for businesses, workers and the self employed next month, ahead of a general election scheduled for next year.