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Thessaloniki Port and the geopolitical chessboard: U.S. and French interests challenge Chinese dominance in the Eastern Mediterranean
Washington endorses Thessaloniki as a crucial link in the India–Middle East–Europe corridor, while CMA CGM endeavors to seize control of the port and detach its management from Savidis' influence
Budget: €5.148 billion primary surplus in the four months – €22 billion in tax revenues
Tax revenues exceeded the state budget target by 1.36 billion or 6.6%
Greek 10-year bond spread at a new all-time low
The Greek 10-year bond yielded 3.35% compared to 2.93% for the German 10-year bond
Euro-tax €2 on packages from China
With Brussels' decision, the handling fee will be imposed on parcels that come by couriers and cost up to €150 - The possibility of imposing customs duties on Chinese small parcels is being considered - Pierrakakis met with the Commissioner responsible for "Green Tax"
Overhaul for dormant institutions and donations: Key Provisions on leases
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has decided to put an end to a decades-old regime of opacity and to bring a complete reversal in the framework governing the management of public property
Optimism for Tourism: Rise in arrivals, upward destinations, and a strategic focus on Chinese and American travelers
According to a new report by the Economic Analysis Division of the National Bank of Greece, the tourism sector continues its upward trajectory, with air arrivals showing a 10% increase in the first four months of the year
AADE: Summer crackdown with drones, undercover checks, and “tourist-tax inspectors” to catch tax evaders red-handed
The extensive operational plan foresees more than 40,000 checks in tourist areas, islands and areas of high economic activity - The sanctions foreseen
