Greek Economy & Debt Relief: Greece is widening its out-of-court debt settlement scheme from July 27 by cutting the minimum eligible debt from €10,000 to €5,000, letting roughly one million more smaller debtors restructure via the General Secretariat’s digital platform and avoid enforcement actions. Aegean & Aviation Business: Aegean Airlines CEO Dimitris Gerogiannis was named Airline Business Award winner at the Airline Strategy Awards in London, alongside leadership and digital/air-cargo/ESG honours for other major carriers. Airline Earnings Watch: Ryanair reported after-tax profit of €538m for Q1 (to June 30), down 34% year-on-year, blaming higher unhedged fuel costs and weaker fares amid geopolitical uncertainty. Shipping & Geopolitics: A Greek-managed products tanker appears to have halted in the Strait of Hormuz after Iranian claims of attacks on vessels, raising disruption risks for energy trade. EU Sanctions Politics: EU support for a new Russia sanctions package is weakening as member states—including Greece—seek exemptions or block parts tied to national business interests, with unanimity making the process harder. Tourism & Retail: Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland added a “chic” Greek spot, while travel retail opinion argues airports can boost conversion by shifting from price to storytelling and exclusivity. Human Impact: Doctors in Thessaloniki are preparing to wake a seven-year-old Halkidiki crash survivor; her aunt is set to take guardianship and bodies are being repatriated to Moldova.