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ECONOMY
VISA
8 out of 10 Greeks willing to use cashless payments in public transportation
Greeks prefer cashless payments on public transportation, according to a Visa survey.
Bank of Greece
Taxpayers and Greek state gained 3.5 billion from bank recapitalisation
Greek state benefited around 3.5 billion from the recapitalisation of banks according to Bank of Greece Governor Yiannis Stournaras.
Greek Banks
Total dividends at 840 million euros according to Politico
ECB greenlights dividends for Greek Banks - €840 million according to estimations.
Bank of Greece
Restored confidence in the economy - Urges for continuation of reforms
Speech by Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Eurozone
Total market production down in January 2024
The total market production index declined by 0.4% in both the EU and the euro area in January 2024.
ENFIA
Platform opens for property tax payments
Single Property Tax platform is open for property owners.
Greek Exports Association
Which products show resilience
Continuous increase in food exports according to Greek Exports Association.
Bank of Greece
Interest rates for deposits remained stagnant
The Bank of Greece issued its latest report on February 2024 interest rates on bank deposits and loans.
Hellenic Statistical Authority
Trade deficit up 18.4% in January-February
Exports decreased in February 2024, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority
Payment Terminals
Interconnection with cash registers-Penalties for non-compliance
Fines will be imposed for non-compliance when payment terminals are not connected with cash registers.
Ministry of Development
Fines €1,3 million to 13 companies for unfair profiteering
Fines of over 1 million euros for profiteering were imposed by the Ministry of Development on 13 companies.