ECONOMY
Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises
The necessity to emphasize the improvement of infrastructure in order for tourism to continue to record a high growth rate and be a key pillar of the Greek economy, stressed to BnB Daily the President of the Association of Greek Tourism Enterprises (SETE) Ioannis Paraschis.
04/10/24 • 09:34
UBS
UBS remains bullish on the Greek economy, noting that GDP remains on track to meet its forecast for 2.5% growth in 2024, despite recent weakness in Eurozone indicators.
04/10/24 • 09:15
Kostis Hatzidakis
The fact that Greece is changing for good was the message of the Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kostis Hatzidakis, speaking at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, for the bill that ratifies the concession contract of Attica Road.
03/10/24 • 17:00
Alexis Patelis
In his keynote address at the Société Générale conference in Paris, which was organized in collaboration with the Athens Stock Exchange (EXAE), Prime Minister's Economic Advisor Alexis Patelis mentioned Greece's progress over the last five years in several significant economic indicators.
03/10/24 • 15:14
Spyros Theodoropoulos
The President of SEV, Spyros Theodoropoulos, spoke today in favour of changing the logic of development laws, speaking at the fifth conference of the Association of Institutional Investors.
03/10/24 • 13:49
Hellenic Financial Stability Fund
The 10.4-fold overbid in the placement of NBG is a new historical record (compared to previous transactions in the banking sector in the Greek market), say sources of the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund to the Athens News Agency.
03/10/24 • 12:53
National Bank of Greece
€690 million are the total proceeds to the state from the public offer for 10% of the National Bank of Greece, according to the final results announced by the HFSF.
03/10/24 • 12:23
Tourism
The country's hotels seem to be ready for the new preferences of tourists, in a year when tourism is heading towards a new record, with arrivals estimated at 36 million for the whole year.
03/10/24 • 08:41
UNICREDIT
UniCredit has upgraded its forecasts for the Greek economy, predicting growth of 2.3% this year from 1.9% previously, while for 2025 it continues to expect growth of 1.7%.
03/10/24 • 08:20
Yannis Stournaras
Shipping receipts, along with those from travel services, were and are necessary to cover a large part of the goods balance deficit and, by extension, the country's external financing needs, said the Governor of Bank of Greece Yannis Stournaras, speaking at the Piraeus Shipping Club.
02/10/24 • 15:37
Bank of Greece
The weighted average interest rates on new deposits and loans remained almost unchanged in August 2024, at 0.54% and 5.84%, respectively, according to Bank of Greece data.
02/10/24 • 13:36
In Brief
Alexis Patelis
Spyros Theodoropoulos
Hellenic Financial Stability Fund
National Bank of Greece
Tourism
UNICREDIT
Yannis Stournaras
Bank of Greece