{"id":2648,"date":"2025-01-26T14:01:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-26T14:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/26\/mitsotakis-highlights-reduction-in-bank-fees\/"},"modified":"2025-01-26T14:01:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T14:01:59","slug":"mitsotakis-highlights-reduction-in-bank-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/26\/mitsotakis-highlights-reduction-in-bank-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitsotakis highlights reduction in bank fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1259789\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mitsotakis_AP-14-320x200.jpg?v=1734786109\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mitsotakis_AP-14-scaled.jpg?v=1734786109\" alt=\"Mitsotakis highlights reduction in bank fees\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mitsotakis_AP-14-960x600.jpg?v=1734786110\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>File photo.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the reduction or elimination of six bank fees during his weekly review of government activities on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll start with an important change that came into effect last Monday: the reduction or elimination of six key fees previously charged by banks to individuals, freelancers, and businesses through web banking and mobile banking,\u201d Mitsotakis stated, outlining the specific areas where fees were reduced or abolished.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere will no longer be charges for cash withdrawals in municipal areas where there is only one bank\u2019s ATM, for balance inquiries at ATMs of other banks, or for loading prepaid cards with up to 100 euros. Additionally, transaction fees for purchases of up to 20 euros via POS are being halved,\u201d the Prime Minister added.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Mitsotakis addressed the recent issue at the EOPYY pharmacy on Alexandras Avenue, in Athens, where dozens of patients endured long waits after all pharmacists at the location took sick leave, prompting the on-site intervention of Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to assure you that we will not allow something similar to happen again,\u201d Mitsotakis stated, adding that measures have already been taken to hire more pharmacists to prevent future disruptions.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/politics\/1259789\/mitsotakis-highlights-reduction-in-bank-fees\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File photo. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the reduction or elimination of six bank fees during his weekly review of government activities on Sunday. \u201cI\u2019ll start with an important change that came into effect last Monday: the reduction or elimination of six key fees previously charged by banks to individuals, freelancers, and businesses through web &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Mitsotakis highlights reduction in bank fees\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/26\/mitsotakis-highlights-reduction-in-bank-fees\/#more-2648\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mitsotakis highlights reduction in bank fees\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2649,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mitsotakis_AP-14-960x600.jpg?v=1734786110","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}