Greek, Turkish FMs to meet in Brussels

The Cyprus problem and Euro-Turkish and Greek-Turkish relations will be among the issues to be discussed in the meeting on Thursday in Brussels that Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis will have with Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Brussels, on the sidelines of the informal meeting of European Union foreign ministers, according to Greek diplomatic sources.

How banks consolidated

The birth of a “fifth pole” with the absorption of Pancreta Bank by Attica Bank is the first significant change in Greece’s banking sector for several years. The merged bank aims at competing on an equal footing with the “big four” banks (Alpha, Eurobank, National and Piraeus).