Agenda
MONDAY
European Commission First Vice President Frans Timmermans begins a two-day official visit to Athens. At 7 p.m. he is scheduled to deliver a keynote lecture titled “Unity in Diversity: What Hellenic Europe Teaches Us” at the University of Athens.
European Commissioner for Migration Dimitris Avramopoulos will deliver a speech at the Jean Monnet European Center of Excellence at the University of Athens.
President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will attend the 2nd International Conference on Religious and Cultural Pluralism and Peaceful Coexistence in the Middle East, organized by the Greek Foreign Ministry in Athens, in which religious leaders and government officials from Mediterranean and Middle Eastern countries will also participate. To tomorrow.
The Employment Committee of the American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce holds a workshop for people aged 18-29 on the labor market and education, at the OTE group headquarters (99 Kifissias, Maroussi, Athens). (Info: www.amcham.gr)
Traffic restrictions based on the last digits of license plate numbers come into effect in central Athens, aimed at reducing congestion and air pollution. The restrictions will remain in place through July 20, 2018.
OTE group employees begin a 48-hour strike.
An event titled “Politics, Justice and the Brexit Questions,” organized by the Center for European Constitutional Law, will take place at the Goethe Institute (14-16 Omirou, Athens), starting at 6.30 p.m. (Info: 210.362.3634, www.cecl.gr)
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) will issue its September data on industrial producer prices.
Listed companies Hellenic Fabrics and Proodeftiki will hold general shareholders meetings.
TUESDAY
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) will release its August figures on retail commerce turnover and road accidents.
WEDNESDAY
The fall retail sales window opens, lasting until November 15.
The Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) publishes its Business and Consumer Surveys concerning October results.
The 7th Annual Capital Link Operational Excellence in Shipping Forum, titled “Best Industry Practices – A Competitive Advantage,” will take place at the Divani Caravel Hotel (2 Vassileos Alexandrou, Athens). (Info: forums.capitallink.com)
The Tourism Megatrends Conference takes place at the Exelixis Center for Sustainable Entrepreneurship (154 Eleftheriou Venizelou, Kastri, Nea Erythraia). (Info: 210.661.7777, [email protected])
The Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) will publish its report on adoptions in 2016.
THURSDAY
The International Energy Agency (IEA) will present its In Depth Review of Energy Policies Greece at the Environment and Energy Ministry.
European Commissioner for Migration Dimitris Avramopoulos will attend the 2017 AMVER Awards Ceremony, organized by the International Propeller Club of the United States at the Athens InterContinental Hotel (89-93 Syngrou).
An event titled “National Register for Producers: Role and Obligations of Enterprises,” organized by the Hellenic Recycling Agency and the Union of Hellenic Chambers, will take place at the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry (7 Academias), starting at 10 a.m. (Info: www.acci.gr)
The Auto Forum 2017, titled “Technology at the Service of Road Safety,” takes place at Divani Apollo Palace Spa & Thalasso in Kavouri. (Info: auto.ethosevents.eu)
Listed company Titan Cement will announce its third-quarter financial results.
Athens-listed Thrace Plastics holds an extraordinary general meeting.
FRIDAY
Eurobank holds an extraordinary general meeting.
SUNDAY
Retail stores across the country are allowed to open, as is customary on the first Sunday of every sales period.
