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Lambros Papakonstantinou (Ideal Holdings – Oak Hill Advisors): We are interested in an acquisition in the industry – €400 million investment
Considering new deals in food, IT, open possibility for the creation of a "4th pillar" with new activity - The "peak" for the Greek Stock Exchange, plans for Barba Stathis, Attica, Byte
IMF for Greece: Debt to fall to 130.2% of GDP by 2030 even with smaller budget surpluses
The Fund projects lower primary surpluses and more room for growth and social spending after 2026
HSBC: Greece continues to outperform – Growth above 2% through 2027, steady decline in debt and unemployment (table)
Greece's GDP is expected to grow by 2.2% in 2025, 2.1% in 2026 and 2.0% in 2027 - Public debt continues to decelerate: to 129.4% in 2027 - Inflation to fall to 2.3% over a two-year horizon - The three main risks
Guido Grimaldi: Europe is taxing shipping to the point of suffocation
"We will lose the bet on the green transition", pointed out the President of the Grimaldi Group , speaking at the EENMA conference "Walking into a new era"
OPAP – Allwyn: Citi and JP Morgan assess the €16 billion deal
JP Morgan describes the merger as “well-balanced and earnings-accretive” for OPAP, while Citi takes a more cautious stance, arguing that the company is entering a new era of higher growth — but also greater risk
Under what conditions the Council of State approves the New Building Code
The presidential decree on building permits is deemed legal with remarks — Dozens of projects frozen until now may restart, under conditions of environmental assessment and payment of compensatory measures to municipalities
Pierrakakis: GDP growth of 2.2% in 2025 and 2.4% in 2026
The possibilities of supporting society will increase as long as we continue the policy of stability and growth, the Minister of Economy stressed in Parliament and pointed out that we have reduced 83 taxes and contributions, based on the possibilities of the economy