AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEuronext Athens Market Mood: Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan both reaffirmed bullish views on Greek equities, citing improving banking prospects, attractive valuations and continued capital inflows, with Goldman lifting its General Index target to 2,600. Retail Watch: Greece’s Summer Sales kick off Monday (July 13) and run to Aug. 31, with expected turnover of €7–€7.4bn and only modest growth as retailers stay cautious. Tourism Economics: Crete is seeing higher arrivals and occupancy (about 85% for July vs ~80% in June), but INSETE data warn that receipts can lag as visitors limit spending. Cross-Border Friction: Farmers blocked the Ivaylovgrad–Kyprinos crossing with Greece over truck weight limits, arguing the restriction hurts sales during peak harvest. Crypto Enforcement: Belgian authorities’ alleged crypto fraud suspect was arrested at Athens Airport before boarding to Cyprus, accused of money laundering and running scam “account management.” Business & Environment: A floating canteen attempt at protected Italida Beach in Ano Koufonisia was halted by residents and the Coast Guard, underscoring strict limits on commercial activity in Natura 2000 areas.
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