Greece economy: Europe’s biggest urban renewal project launched

With unemployment at more than 14 percent, Greeks welcome the news but wonder if they will be the ones to benefit.

Greece is launching what is set to be one of Europe’s biggest urban renewal project in an effort to revive its economy.

With tourism at a standstill because of the coronavirus pandemic, the country is forecast to suffer Europe’s deepest recession this year.

Al Jazeera’s John Psaropoulos reports from Athens, Greece.