Spain’s BBVA and Bank of Cyprus reopened the market with the issuance of the first euro-denominated contingent convertible bonds (CoCo) since the rescue of Credit Suisse in March, in what is seen as an attempt to restore confidence in the banks’ riskiest debt instruments.
Athens Stock Exchange Group (HELEX) on Tuesday launched a series of international roadshows to promote listed medium-capitalization companies to European institutional investors for the first time.
Electricity tariffs return to the regime of the readjustment clause from October 1, and the market’s regulator (RAAEY) is in a hurry to prevent phenomena that consumers painfully faced when the crisis began.liag
Binance’s Cyprus unit has applied to be removed from Cyprus’ register of crypto asset service providers, the securities regulator website showed on Wednesday, in a move Binance said would allow it to focus on its larger European businesses.
Steve Vranakis, former Chief Creative Officer for Greece, spoke on Greece as a brand during the “Reimagine Tourism in Greece” initiative held by Kathimerini.
The shipwreck off Pylos, where at least 78 people died, is a “heartbreaking reminder” that human trafficking must stop, European Council President Charles Michel said on Wednesday.
At least 79 migrants drowned early on Wednesday and hundreds more were feared dead or missing after their overloaded boat capsized and sank in open seas off Greece, in one of Europe’s deadliest shipping disasters.
The President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou departed on Wednesday for Kalamata, where there are more than 100 migrants rescued from a shipwrecked fishing boat. The boat was carrying an unknown number of migrants when it capsized in international waters some 47 nautical miles from the Peloponnese coast, near the town of Pylos.
Doug Lansky, a specialist in sustainable tourism, spoke on the global state of the sector as part of the “Reimagine Tourism in Greece” summit held by Kathimerini. Among the topics he covered were air travel, single-use plastics, eco-tourism and water management.