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ECONOMY
AADE
Pleased that Greece hosted the 17th OECD International Forum of Tax Administrations
The OECD's International Forum of Tax Administrations (FTA), which took place in Athens from 13 to 15 November, has concluded its work.
Bloomberg
Greek Banks eady to move forward with overseas acquisition deals
Greek banks are ready to move forward with overseas acquisition deals after overcoming the painful restructuring hurdle, top executives of the country's four largest banks said.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Plans to speed up repayment of billions of euros in bailout loans
Greece plans to speed up repayment of billions of euros in bailout loans, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said at a Bloomberg event on Monday, in another sign of the country's economic turnaround.
Independent Power Transmission Operator
The tender for the electricity interconnection between Corinth and Kos begins
With the announcement of the tender for the Corinth-Kos electricity interconnection, IPTO launches a crucial project for the integration of the Dodecanese islands into the continental high-voltage system.
RATING AGENCIES
Predictions for banks and the major greek companies
The outlook for the Athens Stock Exchange and the shares of Greek companies is positive, according to two new reports published by Bank of America (BofA) and UBS.
Ministry of Finance
Steady growth and convergence with the European average
The European Commission today published its autumn economic forecasts for the years 2024, 2025 and 2026, the Ministry of Economy & Finance said in a statement.
ELSTAT
Business turnover up 4.4% in the third quarter
By 4.4% increased the turnover of Greek businesses in the third quarter of 2024 and amounted to 128,246,250 thousand euros, according to ELSTAT data. In the same period last year, it had amounted to 122,801,383 thousand euros.
European Commission
Growth of 2.3% and inflation of 2.4% for Greece in 2025
The Commission estimates that the Greek economy will close 2024 with growth of 2.1% and inflation at 3%, with 2025 bringing growth of 2.3% and inflation at 2.4%.
Ministry of Finance
Primary surplus close to €13.5 billion in 10 months
The provisional data on the execution of the state budget announced today by the Ministry of Economy and Finance show a steady excess of targets both at the level of the ten-month period and in October.
S&P - BANK OF AMERICA
Estimates for bank stocks and the outlook for the sector in 2025
Positive reports from major international banks on Greek banks continue, following the strong figures announced in the first nine months of the year.
EUROSTAT
Spending in R&D exceeds €3.3 billion in 2023 in Greece
Research and development expenditure in Greece will exceed €3.3 billion in 2023, according to preliminary data published by the National Documentation and Electronic Content Centre.