Household deposits rose by approximately €2.5 billion in December 2025, according to data from the Bank of Greece, bringing the annual growth rate to 3.5%. Business deposits increased by €3.8 billion, compared with a rise of €90 million in the previous month, while the annual growth rate accelerated to 9.6% from 8.7%. More specifically, deposits […]

The Bank of Greece is the primary official channel for sovereign transactions, while Piraeus Bank serves as the second institutional outlet.

Despite progress against tax evasion, Greece continues to lag Europe in VAT revenues, as multiple exemptions and reduced rates shrink the tax base and limit collections, according to IOBE and new research from the Tax Foundation

Geopolitics, climate-related losses, global debt pressures and inflated AI company valuations could pose challenges for Greece’s economy, even as growth and market indicators improve, according to the president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry

AADE introduces real-time monitoring, digital invoicing, and advanced tax rulings to curb evasion, modernize business compliance, and support future tax relief measures

During his visit, the Eurogroup President will hold a working meeting at the ECB’s headquarters with ECB President Christine Lagarde.

The move aims to ease the housing crisis by encouraging owners to renovate vacant homes and return them to the market.

IOBE's latest quarterly report on the Greek economy points to stronger growth, falling unemployment and rising investment, while warning that global uncertainty, structural weaknesses and pressure on household incomes continue to cloud the outlook

Its maximum annual capacity is estimated at 6 bcm of natural gas, comparable to the Alexandroupolis FSRU’s 5.5 bcm.

Despite easing energy and food prices, Alpha Bank analysis shows that strong demand, booming tourism and rising wages are keeping inflation in Greece well above the eurozone average

February’s auction for gas transport capacity through Greece saw almost no demand, highlighting cost, regulatory uncertainty, and strong competition from cheaper routes to Eastern Europe and Ukraine

The Motor Oil Group subsidiary warns that unfinished regulatory and technical rules are keeping ready-to-operate battery facilities off the grid, delaying benefits for consumers and the electricity system.

Facing persistently high rents, the Greek government is rolling out supply-side measures, including incentives for long-term rentals, public-private social housing projects and large-scale home renovations

By the end of 2025, 16.7% of jobseekers in the European single market reported international experience on their CVs. By comparison, only about 5.1% of U.S. workers had similar cross-border experience.

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 […]