European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Tuesday the disbursement of 728 million euros to Greece, under the SURE unemployment scheme one of the coronavirus recovery plans for EU members, In a tweet in Greek, von den Leyen said,

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Stocks ended higher on Tuesday, as rotation into non-financials provided the trigger for upside. Still, the market retreated from intra-day highs on profit-taking among banks. The general share index added 1.5% to close at 761 points. Some 70 millio

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Greece is expected to fall into a deep economic recession of between 9.0% and 9.5%in 2020 with growth rebounding 4% to 4.3% next year, the Foundation of Economic and Industrial Research or IOBE said. The think tank's baseline scenario assumes a gradu

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National Bank board has reportedly decided during its meeting on Wednesday to extend the negotiation period with CVC Capital Partners over the sale of an 80% stake in Ethniki Insurance. Press reports also said that NBG is currently working on its "pl

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Greece's raised 812.5 million euros on Wednesday through the offering of 26-week Treasury-bills which yielded -0.28% compared to -0.22% at a previous similar sale in late December, the debt office said. The bid-over ratio came in at 2.0 versus 2.23 i

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Greece's new 10-year syndicated bond has met strong demand, with orders exceeding 22.0 billion euros at midday, while pricing guidance has been tightened to around 105 basis points over mid-swaps from initial guidance of 110 bps plus mid-swaps, the d

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Greece's creditors have reportedly approved the government's request for an extension of foreclosed-properties auctions after mid-March, extending the auction ban for another two months. The same reports claimed that banks will suspend foreclosures f

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Greece has opened orderbooks for a new 10-year syndicated bond with the initial price guidance set at 110 basis points over the mid-swap level. Reportedly, Athens aims at raising some 2 billion euros. Analysts expect the issue to yield below 0.8%. Re

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PPC announced that it has pushed backed the non-binding bids deadline for the sale of a 49% stake in electricity distribution grid or DEDDIE to February 19. The initial deadline was January 29. PPC said that interested investors have sought more time

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Greece slightly revised its January-December budget execution figures from the preliminary data which were released on January 18. On a modified cash basis, state budget posted a primary deficit of 18.2 billion against the initial target was for 19.6

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