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Up to €36,000 from the new “Renovate” program: all the details – The new scheme in two phases with subsidies of up to 95%
With a €500 million budget, the new housing program aims to act as a counterbalance to soaring rents and the dramatic shortage of available homes – Who benefits and who is left out
Recovery Fund at the cabinet meeting: The €36 billion program enters the final stretch, with the plan for the last disbursements
Nikos Papathanasis is presenting the final timetable of the program following the new €2.6 billion request, as well as the plan for financing the next day for small and medium-sized businesses
Parliament: Yannis Stournaras’ term at the Bank of Greece renewed for a third time
Yannis Stournaras becomes the first governor of the Bank of Greece to serve three consecutive terms — New Democracy voted “yes,” PASOK and the Communist Party voted “present,” while SYRIZA, Greek Solution, New Left, NIKI, and Course of Freedom voted against
Bank of Greece: Travel receipts jumped 55.6% in March, with increases in inbound traffic and average spending per trip
Italians, Britons and Americans are choosing Greece – Road tourism also up by 85%
Fines for late tax filings are being abolished – Who will receive retroactive refunds covering two years
The Ministry of National Economy and Finance is correcting a long-standing distortion in the Tax Procedures Code
Mytilineos: Metlen enters its new growth phase from a position of strength, EBITDA target €2 billion
Medium-term EBITDA target of €2 billion – €1.15 billion expected for 2026 – Investment boost in alumina, gallium, energy storage – Plan for the independent listing of METKA on the stock exchange
In Nicosia, Kyriakos Pierrakakis for Eurogroup, ECOFIN: housing and the impact of the Middle East crisis on the agenda
Affordable housing will be a central topic on the Eurogroup agenda, following an initiative by Kyriakos Pierrakakis to highlight the housing issue as one of Europe’s top social and economic challenges