AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy and Infrastructure: Greece and Cyprus have authorized seabed surveys for the Crete-Cyprus power link, but the project’s final cost and timeline remain uncertain as the European Investment Bank seeks more details. Tourism: Hotel groups oppose a proposed rise in the municipal accommodation tax to 1%, warning it would add costs and weaken Greece’s appeal. Energy Bills: Athens will seek EU backing to redirect up to €600 million toward household and business relief without breaching fiscal rules. Tax Enforcement: Authorities have arrested 18 people in an alleged €203 million tax-fraud network involving hundreds of businesses; a separate import scheme is accused of causing €40.7 million in losses. Banks and Public Finances: Record bank profits are renewing debate over crisis-era tax benefits, while Fitch affirmed Greece’s BBB rating with a stable outlook. Trade: Greek exports reached a record €41.86 billion in the first nine months of 2026. Consumer Costs: Two-thirds of Greeks plan to shop during Black Friday, but many doubt advertised discounts are genuine.
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