Facing a crowded domestic market, Greek coffee brands are taking their cafés overseas, exporting the country’s signature espresso drinks—including the famed freddo iced coffee—and expanding their networks across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and North America
According to the Bank of Greece, property prices in Attica have yet to peak and are expected to continue rising in 2026.
Inflation in Greece is easing, but supermarket prices, rents and services remain high, forcing households to slash budgets and businesses to report falling sales, according to new data and market analysis
The success of bank digitization is particularly evident in consumer lending. According to sources, nearly seven out of ten consumer loans granted last year were issued exclusively through banks’ digital channels.
Alexandros Exarchou urged EU subsidies for the Vertical Corridor and stronger commitments to U.S. LNG, as forecasts point to record imports and a shifting global gas market
The CEO of AKTOR, and Atlantic – SEE LNG Trade S.A., a joint venture between Greece’s AKTOR Group and DEPA Commerce, Alexandros Exarchou met with the son of U.S. President Donald Trump, Eric Trump, the executive vice president of Trump Organization and head of the Real Estate portfolio, at Davos, Switzerland. The Greek CEO had […]
The governor of the Bank of Greece (BoG), Yiannis Stournaras, said the country’s economic growth should not rely solely on private consumption, adding that steady investment flows are required to maintain positive rates. Speaking at the Hellenic Institute of Customer Service (HICS), the central banker covered a wide range of issues related to the domestic […]
Goldman Sachs has raised its forecast for gold prices in December 2026 to $5,400 an ounce from $4,900, citing sustained central bank demand.
The average hourly wage in Greece reached just 11.3 PPS in 2024, compared with 15.3 in Central and Eastern Europe and over 20 in the EU periphery.
Nikos Kakalis takes over the management of the Center for Emission Reduction, leading MERC into a new phase of development
As Greece phases out lignite, the state-owned utility is betting on renewables, storage and a massive data center to reinvent a former coal region and reposition itself for a more digital energy era
According to UBS, Alpha Bank offers the strongest earnings-per-share growth but the lowest ROTE, while Eurobank stands out as an attractive regional growth story supported by successful acquisitions.
Sources quoted by OT.gr said they expected the process for the national grid operator's share capital increase to begin at the end of January
Rising gas and power costs across the EU, driven by extreme weather, low reserves and market volatility, are weighing heavily on households and businesses, with Greece facing some of the steepest electricity prices in Europe
The initiatives, include educational videos and podcasts, the organization of workshops, conferences and training seminars, and the development of modern, accessible informational material on capital markets and financial literacy.
Housing costs absorb 35.5% of Greeks’ disposable income, the highest percentage in the EU.
Early trading data show rising liquidity and stronger foreign interest as the Athens Stock Exchange integrates into Euronext.
According to officials at the Ministry of Finance, the measure is designed to push a significant number of vacant homes back onto the market, boosting supply and helping to curb rising rental and sale prices.
Higher vehicle volumes in 2025 across key toll roads underline GEK TERNA’s concessions strategy, strengthening stable cash flows and supporting strong shareholder returns.
Greece’s Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said the government is already implementing the largest tax cuts since the restoration of democracy in 1974, in an interview with state broadcaster ERT. The EuroGroup President outlined the economic priorities and commented on Europe’s geopolitical challenges. Pierrakakis said measures announced at the Thessaloniki International Fair are boosting disposable income […]