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Gains of 2.5 pct for stocks this week amid subdued trading volumes
EconomyTelecom – OTE (-2.3 percent) and Folli-Follie (-2 percent). The trading activity remained muted... profits to 343.3 million, while net sales fell by 2 percent to 6.21 billion. The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of 0.44 euros per share implying a dividend yield of 2 percent. Piraeus Port
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Q4 GDP contracts 1.2 pct QoQ, leading to recession of 0.1 pct for 2016
EconomyMacroeconomyof 2 percent in Q3, which also reflected a low base effect. The Q4 figure is also worse than the flash... percent QoQ and 2 percent YoY leading final consumption expenditure down 1.1 percent QoQ and up 0.6... by 2 million to 27 million in 2017. Imports Unlike exports, imports rebounded 4.5 percent QoQ in Q4
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NBG records net profits of 73 mln in Q4, turns profitable for whole year
EconomyBankingpercent. P&L ΝΙΙ fell by 2 percent QoQ to 440 million as the negative impact from loan deleveraging... almost doubled QoQ to 23 million. Operating expenses dropped by 2 percent QoQ and by 3.7 percent... to 12.3 billion in Q4 after the repayment of the Contingent Convertible bonds (CoCos) worth 2 billion
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IMF revises fiscal estimates upward, sees debt ratio at 162.8 pct in 2022
EconomyMacroeconomypercent of GDP (from 0.7 percent before) and for 2018 to 2 percent (from 1.6 percent). However... thereafter to -1.5 percent of GDP in 2019, to -1.7 percent in 2020, to -2 percent in 2021 and further.... The IMF also upgraded its debt ratio forecasts by 2 to 4 percentage points until 2022. Specifically
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Deposit interest rates largely unchanged in April, average loan rate increases
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek households’ new time deposit rate edged up by 2 basis points (bps) to 0.68 percent in April... area average rate of 0.42 percent. Taking into account a slight drop of 2 bps in the corporate... (mostly credit cards) edged down by 2 bps to 14.52 percent. Moreover, the housing loan rate fell by 7
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Greece secures next bailout tranche, moves towards deal with lenders
PoliticsGreek Politicseuros of debt repayments to make in July, this would leave close to 2 billion euros...” and whether Greece would have to maintain a primary surplus of “at least” 2 percent of GDP between 2023 and 2060 or an “average” surplus of 2 percent during this period. Dijsselbloem’s comment regarding
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Piraeus Bank posts net loss of 19 mln euros in Q3, NPEs continue to fall
EconomyBankingwith a combined value of around 2 billion euros. These are composed of unsecured non-performing... in administrative and employee costs by 7 percent and 2 percent, respectively - branches have been reduced by 8... sheet amount of around 2 billion euros,” he said. “For the full year 2017, we are committed
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Alpha Bank's net profits decline to 21.1 million in 2017, fourth quarter makes loss
EconomyBanking) and operating income. For 2017, core PPI increased by 2 percent year-one-year to 1.21 billion. Asset quality Non-performing exposure (NPE) stock in Greece fell for the fourth quarter in a row by around 2... 2017. ECB funding fell by 2 billion to 3.2 billion in December 2017 compared to a year ago
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IMF revises growth forecasts downwards, emphasising gap with other lenders
EconomyMacroeconomyframework. The IMF sees Greek economic growth in real terms at 2 percent in 2018, then decelerating... Greece to grow by 2.3 in 2018 and 2 percent next year. Ratings agencies are also more optimistic than... the positive outlook, with growth estimates that exceed 2 percent in the near term. On the sidelines
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Banks focus on defining challenge of reducing NPEs
EconomyBankingcomes to 3.7 billion euros, and a total outstanding principal amount is 2 billion euros, as of June 30... value of the loans. The total value of Amoeba following two rounds of interest exceeded 2 billion..., the banks is looking to form a portfolio of approximately 2 billion euros of SME NPLs backed
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