Economy
Alpha Bank profits at 41 mln in Q3, reach 53.3 mln in 9M
Alpha Bank reported a net profit of 41 million euros in the third quarter (Q3) of the year, attributable entirely to profits originating from continued operations.
ESI up to 101.8 in November, consumer confidence rises for sixth straight month, jumping by 2.5 pts
Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) rose by 0.8 points to 101.8 in November from 101 in October, European Commission (EC) figures revealed on Thursday.
October deposit inflows turn negative by 345.5 mln for first time since January
Net deposit movement in the Greek banking system turned negative in October with outflows of 345.5 million euros, after inflows of 101.1 million seen in September, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures revealed on Wednesday.
Credit contraction deepens 1.4 pct in October, balance at 174.90 bln
Credit contraction in the Greek market came to 1.4 percent in October, increasing from a contraction of 1.2 percent in September, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Wednesday.
OPAP net profits rise by 12.8 pct in 9M on VLT revenues
The Greek Organisation of Football Prognostics (OPAP) has released its results for the first nine months (9M) of the year, showing that gross gaming revenues (GGR) rose by 5.8 percent compared to the same time last year.
Aegean Airlines’ 9M results show 13 pct rise in net profits
Aegean Airlines’ nine-month (9M) results for 2018 showed that revenues grew by 5 percent compared to the same time last year, while net profits for the period rose by 13 percent.
Greek tourism building strength but needs to diversify, PWC study finds
PWC Greece has released an overview of the Greek tourism industry which analyses the industry’s current developments and future potential.
BoG highlights areas of concern in underlying NPE data
In the overview of the financial system that the Bank of Greece (BoG) published last week, the central bank goes into detail about the issue of non-performing exposures (NPE), the composition and dynamics of the most challenging legacy that the crisis has left for the country’s credit institutions.
Hellenic Exchanges turnover unchanged and profits up by 5 pct in 9M
Athens Stock Exchange’s (ATHEX) nine month (9M) results showed that group turnover was unchanged year-on-year (YoY) at 19.9 million.
Primary surplus confirmed at 6.44 bln in October on revised budget targets
The budget primary balance was confirmed at a surplus of 6.44 billion euros in the first 10 months of 2018, according to the final budget execution bulletin for October published by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday.