AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBanking & Credit: Greece’s systemic banks are targeting more than €15bn in new lending in 2026, after recording €8.8bn net credit expansion in H1—Eurobank €2.7bn, NBG €2.1bn, Piraeus €1.8bn and Alpha €2.2bn—supported by strong business lending and resilient profitability. Tourism Demand: GNTO survey points to solid European appetite for Greece beyond the peak summer window, reinforcing the push for longer seasons. Energy & Infrastructure: Greece, Cyprus and Jordan renewed trilateral defence cooperation, while the wider region keeps moving on security and connectivity; separately, Meridiam’s entry is framed as giving momentum to the Great Sea Interconnector. Regional Security: Egypt urged full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon and UN Resolution 1701 implementation, while Greece and Egypt also discussed de-escalation. Markets & Trade: Greece’s trade deficit narrowed in June, adding to signs of export resilience. Sports Business: Panathinaikos owner Dimitrios Giannakopoulos says he made a serious Jokic proposal to Denver, signaling how Greek club ambition is increasingly tied to global star economics. Climate Risk: Wildfires continue to threaten budgets and supply chains as Europe’s heat and drought worsen, with Greece among the hardest hit.
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