The substantial contribution of GEK TERNA Group to the national economy and the Greek society was once again highlighted through a study "Socio-Economic Impact Assessment (SEIA) for the period 2022-2023".

The deal will enhance Alpha Bank's tangible capital and profitability. Alpha Bank's return on tangible equity (RoTE) is expected to increase by around 50 basis points, Moody's reckons.

Shares slip in early trade, taking their cue from Europe’s declines. Investors are sidelined ahead of the European Central Bank's policy decision later in the day.

Mytilineos reports its highest quarterly profitability performance in its history, led by energy sector. Third quarter numbers came in above street’s expectations.

Also, Lagarde stated that the offer of Unicredit for acquiring a 9.0% stake in Alpha Bank is a “clear sign of confidence.” Possibly, more deals to come, she said.

The transaction also includes renewal of the servicing agreement relating to provision by PDS of call center activities to Piraeus Group.

PPC concluded the acquisition of Italian Enel’s Romanian operations for a consideration of 1.24 billion euros. Including debt, the deal is valued at 1.9 billion euros.

Shares ended lower on Wednesday, in high volatility with the general index visiting both territories. Volumes were light.

Greece posts a primary budget surplus of 6.0 billion euros in the first nine months of the year, against the budget target of 2.4 billion euros in surplus. VAT, personal income tax and ENFIA property tax exceed targets

Bank credit to Greece’s private sector increased to 2.1% in September from 0.9% in the previous month, central bank data showed. Credit to households was positive by 34 million euros.