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Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)
Trade deficit up by 10.5% in the first half of the year
The trade deficit in Greece widened by 10.5% in the first half of the year, according to ELSTAT data, despite the fact that imports in June showed a slight increase.
AVAX GROUP -METLEN
Refutation of publications on shareholder cooperation
The AVAX Group and Metlen made a statement to the Hellenic Capital Market Commission in response to today's publications in the printed and electronic press regarding discussions of cooperation with another group.
Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund
Unsuccessful tenders for the sale of LARCO's assets
The tenders for the sale of LARCO's assets, as well as the state's mining rights and the Larymna smelter, were concluded without result, the Ministry of National Economy announced.
Independent Authority for Public Revenues
Over 6.54 million tax returns submitted in 100 days
In just 100 days, from April 25 to August 2, 2024, 6,543,853 individual returns were filed, the largest number of timely returns recorded in the last nine years, according to the Independent Authority for Public Revenues.
ATHENS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
14.6% jump in travel in the first seven months
Athens International Airport's passenger traffic increased to 3.61 million in July 2024, up 9.3% compared to July 2023.
Independent Authority for Public Revenues
The pillars of the digital monitoring of transactions
For the tax returns, the reactions of taxi drivers to the interconnection with POS and for the tax evasion party in Mykonos, spoke the governor of the AADE, Giorgos Pitsilis, in the ERTNews show.
Independent Authority for Public Revenues
New arrears amounted to €3.43 billion between January and May
May saw a rise in overdue debts to the state, amounting to €3.43 billion, up nearly €500 million from April.
Independent Power Transmission Operator
The tender for the cable projects of the Dodecanese and NE Aegean interconnections proceeds
The IPTO-announced tender for the conclusion of the framework agreement for the submarine cable projects for the alternating current interconnections of the Dodecanese and the islands in the north-eastern Aegean Sea is now moving forward.
S&P Global
Greek manufacturing sector in recovery in July 2024
S&P Global's seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector in Greece closed at 53.2 points in July, down from 54 points in June, indicating a steady recovery in operating conditions for Greek manufacturers.
Foundation for Economic & Industrial Research
Economic sentiment at a 5-month low in July
The economic climate in July was at its lowest level in the last five months, while consumer confidence also weakened, according to the IOBE's economic sentiment survey.
Yannis Stournaras
Sees two ECB interest rate cuts in 2024
The weak eurozone economy could drive inflation below the 2% target, Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras said in an interview.