T-bills auction on July 29

Greece’s Public Debt Management Agency announced on Friday that on July 29, it will auction 13-week Treasury bills, in book entry form, in the amount of €400 million. The bills will mature on October 30. Source link

Vote on Birds vs European Culture Icons – Greek City Times

Vote on Birds vs European Culture Icons – Greek City Times

The European Central Bank has released a shortlist of ten designs for the first complete redesign of euro banknotes since 2002. Europeans can now vote on the final look of the new euro notes, choosing between two clear themes: European birds and rivers, or iconic figures from European culture. Christine Lagarde, President of the European …

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Many live below the poverty line

I hear various ministers casually mocking the findings of polls that show that 60% of Greeks have expressed their disappointment with their financial situation – some even saying they cannot save a single euro or that they cannot make ends meet. Source link

Ratings Agency Upgrades Rating for Greek Public Power Corporation

Ratings Agency Upgrades Rating for Greek Public Power Corporation

Global ratings agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded the credit rating of Public Power Corporation (PPC) to BB from BB-, assigning the company a stable outlook. Fitch said the upgrade reflects expectations that PPC’s accelerated expansion into renewable energy through 2030 will strengthen its business profile by increasing geographic diversification, improving supply integration and reducing its …

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Greece Approves Operating Licenses to Seven International Universities

Greece Approves Operating Licenses to Seven International Universities

Greece has approved seven new licences for the establishment and operation of non-state universities, allowing them to begin offering higher education programmes from the 2026–27 academic year. The Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports announced that the approved parent institutions are Georgetown University, Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Roger Williams University, European …

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Beyond pay: Fixing the ESY

Salaries for staff in Greece’s public healthcare system may still lag behind those in other European countries, but they have improved. Source link