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23.03.2024 / 20:00

Greek banks estimate that interest rates will remain high, namely between 2.7% and 3% in 2024-2026.



17.03.2024 / 13:14

Just 260,000 freelancers and self-employed people have so far registered in the system of accepting payments through their account.



14.03.2024 / 09:40

The government is considering an Italian model for small-value transactions, seeking an agreement with those involved in the system of issuing and accepting cards to reduce fees. 


12.03.2024 / 12:10

The high fees for card transactions whether through POS or e-commerce are an international problem that has mobilized the relevant regulatory authorities.



05.03.2024 / 21:25

The extra strong interest in the placement of the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund’s stake in Piraeus Bank, displayed from the first day, on Monday, has led to the sale of the entire holding of the state in the lender and at the top end of the price range, as offers exceeded 6 billion euros.



02.03.2024 / 09:22

Economy Minister Kostis Hatzidakis intends to raise the issue of fees for the use of credit or debit cards.


29.02.2024 / 22:00

In addition to the range of the sale price, the HFSF will also be asked to “ratify” the government’s decision.


23.02.2024 / 14:54

The fact that the interest rate margin in Greece has been double the European average supports the high profitability of the country’s four systemic banks.


22.02.2024 / 12:10

Banks are responding to the climate of caution among households as regards taking out a loan with new cuts in mortgage rates, in a bid to spark the interest of potential new buyers. They are also extending, until the end of the year, the interest rate freeze in force since last May for existing borrowers. […]


22.02.2024 / 10:16

Greece will proceed with the complete divestment of the state from Piraeus Bank with the disposition of the 27% it controls through the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF).