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 […]

Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis unveiled a year-end report and a 30-point reform plan, signaling tax relief, infrastructure upgrades and digital reforms

Looking ahead to 2026, Elxis expects strong interest in emerging locations such as Kalamata and Thessaloniki, which is positioning itself as a more affordable premium alternative to Attica.

In his opening remarks, the new Eurogroup president stressed speed, coordination and dialogue, as ministers welcome Bulgaria into the Eurozone, discuss G7 priorities and the race for the next ECB vice president

European Commission teams will arrive in two phases to assess Greece’s economy and the Recovery Fund, as strong fiscal results contrast with warnings over slow absorption of EU funds

The greek Minister of Environment and Energy met Eric Trump in Saudi Arabia to present investment opportunities in Greek real estate for the Trump Organization held, as Athens attempts to deepen U.S. investment ties following a Chevron energy deal

Athens is accelerating debt repayments and drawing down its cash reserves, betting that lower interest costs and a cleaner debt profile will outweigh the comfort of a large financial safety net