AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGreece Energy & Jobs: Greece’s Recovery and Resilience Fund has fully absorbed €3.3bn for energy projects, with 180,000 citizens and businesses benefiting—€1.5bn for efficiency (renovations, heat pumps, solar water heaters), €1.5bn for renewables/storage/networks, plus ~€400m for hydrogen, carbon capture and green products. Hospitality Pressure: Athens’ OKIO Restaurant will permanently close on August 1, blaming tougher conditions: weaker tourism, unstable economy, tax hikes and falling clientele. Shipping & Sanctions: EU talks on the 21st Russia sanctions package are still stuck, with Greece pushing for an LNG transit exemption to keep its maritime services supporting Moscow’s energy sector. Dry Bulk Deal: Greek-linked interests are set to book nearly $7m profit from selling a 2020-built ultramax bulker to Bangladesh’s Meghna Group. Tourism & Retail: Greece’s summer sales kick off July 13, with turnover seen up to €7.4bn, while Mykonos continues to test visitors’ budgets with a “is it worth it?” price guide. Business & Finance: Vodafone highlights connectivity as key climate-resilience infrastructure, and a Greece investment conference (InvestPro Greece, Athens 2026) pitches the country as a growing European investment gateway. Tech & Innovation: Alpha Bank expands AI partnership with ElevenLabs for voice banking, and a Greek student startup (ENALION) wins second place in a European entrepreneurship competition.
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