AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoElefsina Shipbuilding Hub: Greece, the US and South Korea agreed a €1.35bn plan to build a new shipbuilding hub in Elefsina, targeting 10,000 jobs and a major boost for local industrial capacity. Tourism & Growth: An Economist Impact discussion spotlights Crete’s push to upgrade ports and mobility, with cruise growth and a food-led strategy framed as key drivers for higher-value tourism. Banking & Payments: National Bank of Greece expands SmartStream go-lives in Cyprus to streamline reconciliations, signaling continued investment in digital operations. Shipping & Energy: Chevron is set to expand offshore exploration in Greece as regional energy focus shifts east, while Greece-linked shipping continues to expand “green” fleet investment. EU Borders & Travel: The EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is blamed for worsening airport queues; Wizz Air urges passengers to arrive three hours early as biometric checks roll out. Cyprus Energy Politics: Turkey plans a gas pipeline to Northern Cyprus by 2028, aiming to shift power generation to gas and potentially connect future Mediterranean supplies. Public Mood: A Greek survey finds 8 in 10 people see the country as unfair, with rising frustration over finances and housing.
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