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EU gives Greece exclusive green light for energy escape clause, paving the way for €1 billion in investments
The decision “confirms that Greece is a strong and reliable country that sets goals, achieves them and plays a leading role in shaping European decisions,” Kyriakos Pierrakakis said – The main projects in the pipeline
ELSTAT: Inflation jumped to 5% in September, fuel prices rallied, rents rose by 14.7%
Natural gas surged by 55.2%, heating oil by 53.2%, diesel by 38.8% and petrol by 22.5% — Hotels rose by 29.8%, transport by 11.3%
Alarm bells in the Eurozone over bonds: Borrowing costs in France at a 25-year high, why isn’t the ECB intervening?
France is raising fears of a new debt crisis, with the Eurozone issuing it an ultimatum over the 2027 budget – Why the ECB is not activating its support mechanism – The ECB’s message and the €340 billion in bonds
All the new rules for non-performing loans: Timelines and procedures under the new draft law
The new bill provides for stricter supervision of servicers, digital recording of negotiations, a six-month deadline for restructuring, suspension of interest in cases of violations, and enhanced protection for debtors against foreclosures and seizures by creditors
Kanellakis, Pittas, Pappas, Vafeias: What needs to change for Greek ships to return to the Greek flag
The four Greek shipowners speak about the shortage of Greek seafarers, the changes needed to the Greek registry and the need to bring shipping into schools – What they said about decarbonization, new fuels and artificial intelligence
Reuters: Washington discussed with Moscow possible involvement in the Nord Stream project
Kushner and Dmitriev discussed the possibility of a U.S. investor becoming involved in the Nord Stream pipelines, through which natural gas was transported from Russia to Europe — The obstacles to restarting the pipelines
Finance ministry fined another €20,000 over unfinished demolition of Coco-Mat hotel floors near the Acropolis
Greece's supreme administrative court has fined the finance ministry €20,000 for failing to demolish the illegally high upper floors of a Coco-Mat hotel beside the Acropolis, while two earlier penalties remain unpaid
How the €95 million for Greek industry’s expensive electricity, announced by Mitsotakis, will be distributed
The subsidy is estimated at €20–25 per megawatt-hour — The beneficiaries, retroactivity and European support tools to tackle the energy storm
Greece makes €2.5bn early repayment to EFSF as Gramenia says it “sends a message of confidence to markets”
Proceeds from the re-privatisation of Greek banks that had previously received support from the Financial Stability Fund were used — “The repayment is yet another indication of Greece’s progress,” said EFSF CEO Pierre Gramenia
