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Athens pleased about new EU-Egypt deal, seeks closer ties with Cairo
PoliticsForeign Policywith flows to the Italian and Greek (from Libya to Crete) coasts. Europe is offering a "strategic... urgently needs Egypt to control migration flows from its borders with Libya and, secondly, to improve its... not control the border with Libya, from where Sudanese refugees and Egyptian migrants cross
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Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policytreaty with Libya in November 2019 was rejected by Greece as unlawful as the two countries... in which the main prize was Libya, and its vast oil resources. Turkey protests that it is being hemmed... of Greece with which it has not signed an EEZ agreement namely, Libya but also Albania. For the latter
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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... with Libya are troubled and the EU’s attempt to build ties with General Khalifa Haftar, the military leader of eastern Libya, ended in failure this week. It is expected in Athens that another effort
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Greece, Cyprus and Israel bolster trilateral ties as Turkey looms in background
PoliticsForeign Policyinvolving Cyprus. Libya also signalled readiness for dialogue. Aguila Saleh, speaker of Libya’s House... disputes stemming from the Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum signed in 2019, which Athens deems illegal
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IMF downgrades Greek GDP and unemployment forecasts
EconomyMacroeconomyyear on year compared to IMF’s estimate for a growth of 0.7 percent. The European Commission (EC... of Greece (BoG) has a slightly lower estimate of 2.5 percent, while the OECD foresees a much slower growth.... For 2018, the IMF expects GDP growth to accelerate to 2.7 percent, while its medium-term estimate
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Stocks dip by 0.2 pct, lack of trading activity continues
Economy, the bank said. Piraeus Bank’s board of directors unanimously elected Christos Megalou as the new CEO
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Piraeus Bank posts net loss of 19 mln euros in Q3, NPEs continue to fall
EconomyBanking. Commenting on the results, Christos Megalou, CEO of Piraeus Bank noted the progress made in the third quarter
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Coalition in last-minute legislative rush, extends helping hand to MPs
PoliticsGreek Politicsweek's auctions, when it sold 26 properties. Speaking to the BBC, Piraeus Bank CEO Christos Megalou
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Piraeus Bank makes net profit of 12 mln in Q4, edges into profitability for 2017
EconomyBankingMegalou, CEO of Piraeus Bank noted improving performance, particularly in the second half of the year
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Piraeus Bank posts net loss of 80 mln in Q1
EconomyBankingmortgages. Commenting on the results, Christos Megalou, CEO of Piraeus Bank noted the push to increase
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