T-bill auction on Wednesday
On Wednesday the Public Debt Management Agency will auction 13-week treasury bills to the amount of 625 million euros, maturing on August 5.
Reconsidering the Spice Girls: How manufactured girl power became real
In a scene from the 1997 film “Spice World,” the Spice Girls are rehearsing for the movie’s climactic performance at the Royal Albert Hall.
Bogdanos Marine Bureau returning to Posidonia
Among the leading exhibitors at this summer’s Posidonia fair, on June 6-10, will be N. Bogdanos Marine Bureau. The company that boasts an over 65-year presence in Greece, represents – among others – the two globally renowned manufacturers of composite materials in the sectors of industrial piping and floor gratings. A loyal Posidonia exhibitor for…
Daleela ferry to link Piraeus with Cyprus
After 21 years, passenger shipping between Cyprus and Greece is set to become a reality again. On June 19, the MV Daleela will set sail from the port of Limassol on its first round-trip voyage to Piraeus, inaugurating the new service by Cypriot Ministry of Shipping.
PPC rating upgrade by Standard & Poor’s
Standard & Poor’s on Monday upgraded Public Power Corporation’s (PPC) credit rating to BB- from B+ with a stable outlook.
Greek and Turkish Cypriots march together on May Day
Greek- and Turkish-Cypriot trade unionists joined forces on Sunday in celebrating Labor Day for the first time after two years of the coronavirus pandemic.
Motorway crash in Athens
The portion of the Pireaus-Lamia motorway that crosses through Athens was the site of a crash on Monday when a vehicle was overturned. However, there were no injuries reported from the incident. The crash did cause significant traffic issues, particularly as it exacerbated the return of many Athenians from the countryside.
Greek President met with Belgian royals, reaffirmed excellent level of bilateral relations
The excellent level of bilateral relations between Greece and Belgium and the common values and principles shared by the two countries were reaffirmed during a meeting on Monday between President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou, Mr. Pavlos Kotsonis and King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians, who are on an official visit to…
Obstacles to investment grade
Greece’s recent market foray and the yields of Greek sovereign bonds, with the 10-year note topping 3% against 0.53% last August, highlight how hard borrowing conditions have become.
New Covid-19 cases ease to 2,665
Greek health authorities announced 2,665 new reported cases of Covid-19 and 30 virus-related deaths during their daily health briefing on Monday. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also stated that there are currently 235 intubated patients being treated in Intensive Care Units.