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Vienna 2 Initiative Full Forum in Brussels focused on weak credit growth and non-performing loans (NPLs) across Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe (CESEE) banking sector

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, October 2013

Brussels, Belgium,  24-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Vienna 2 Initiative Full Forum met in Brussels on 21-22 October. It assessed recent trends in deleveraging, credit provision, and non-performing loans (NPLs) in the banking sectors of Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe (CESEE). … Read the full press release

National Bank of Greece released domestic private sector bank credits June 2013 figures

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, July 2013

29-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The annual growth rate of total credit extended to the domestic private sector stood at -4.1% in June 2013, from -3.7% in the previous month. The net flow of total credit to the domestic private sector was … Read the full press release

National Bank of Greece announced Probank license revoked and bank’s assets and liabilities transferred

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, July 2013

29-7-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Probank, a small bank with a market share in the range of 1 per cent in terms of assets, has informed the Bank of Greece that it has not managed to raise the funds required for its … Read the full press release

Alpha Bank Greece held its Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders on June 29, 2013

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, July 2013

Athens,  1-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At the Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders of Alpha Bank, which took place on Saturday, June 29, 2013, spoke the Chairman of the Board of Directors Yannis S. Costopoulos and the Managing Director – CEO … Read the full press release

EIB opens EUR 500M trade finance to foreign trade oriented SMEs in Greece

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, June 2013

Athens / Luxembourg, 12-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) provides up to EUR 500 million for trade finance to support foreign trade oriented small and medium sized companies (SMEs) in Greece. The EIB, as a long-term lender, has adapted to … Read the full press release

The EC approved liquidation aid for the Agricultural Bank of Greece (ATE Bank)

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, May 2013

Brussels, 6-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has concluded that liquidation aid granted by Greece in favour of Agricultural Bank of Greece (ATE Bank) was in line with EU state aid rules. In particular, the Commission found that the aid was … Read the full press release

Possible Greek state aid to Larco General Mining and Metallurgical Company S.A. is investigated by The European Commission

PRESS RELEASE -- 7, March 2013

State aid: Commission opens in-depth inquiry into possible Greek state aid to Larco General Mining and Metallurgical Company S.A. Brussels, 7-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to verify whether State support measures granted by Greece to … Read the full press release

Decisions of the 80th Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of the Bank of Greece – Voting results

PRESS RELEASE -- 28, February 2013

Athens, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In accordance with Article 32, para. 1, of Law 2190/1920 and Article 4.1.3.3 of the Athens Exchange Rulebook, it is hereby announced that the 80th Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of the Bank of Greece, held on … Read the full press release

The Bank of Greece Dividend for financial year 2012

PRESS RELEASE -- 28, February 2013

Athens, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Bank of Greece, with a view to providing timely information to investors in general and to its shareholders in particular, pursuant to Law 3556/2007 and the Athens Exchange Rulebook, hereby announces the following: The 80thAnnual Ordinary … Read the full press release

Draft amendment to an article of the Statute of the Bank of Greece

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, February 2013

26-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Bank of Greece, as provided for by Article 19 paragraph 2 of Law 3556/2007, hereby announces that, in accordance with a decision of the General Council, the following amendment to Article 71 of the Bank’s Statute … Read the full press release

Bank of Greece: Central government net borrowing requirement on a cash basis: January-December 2012

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, January 2013

15-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In January-December 2012, the central government cash deficit decreased to 10,525 million euro, from 23,144 million euro in the corresponding period of 2011. During this period, ordinary budget revenue amounted to 48,313 million euro, from 51,539 million … Read the full press release