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First-ballot exit elections, Arachová parties, MIG and Vouliagmeni contest | News about the economy

First-ballot exit elections, Arachová parties, MIG and Vouliagmeni contest |  News about the economy

WelcomeA good month and spring but… We didn’t start well Because here, as I read from the head of the Christian Democrats (in Greece, right?), they happen Things and wondersNikos Nikolopoulos also complains: “Maximopida and the infiltrators of Pierakakis, kept us out of the elections.” as you understand, From the right, Mitsotakis has several figures Who can’t even submit collections to the supreme court, why would anyone think that the plenary session of the Electoral Court in a. “Setting” Bogdanos, Emfietzoglou, Latinopoulou, Nikos Nikolopoulos, a bit exaggerated.

Philopoulos

-So, The rest is right south, the man who sold the ointments and letters of Jesus in telemarketing is today accused of tax evasion by two of his deputies and also has arrears in the tax office with … a little VAT. It will be interesting to see that How will this whole band evolve from the right Who will, of course, appear with all probability on the second ballot, except of course for Philopoulos who has been in Parliament since the first Sunday – though low.

Polls

– Yesterday I asked again my source in the polls what’s going on, how the polls are going, here’s the answer I got literally: “We start again from Tuesday (today) because we didn’t measure last week. If we don’t have a dangerous event by May 21 I can tell you …from now on polls, On the evening of the election day at 7 you will watch the channels: ND 32%-35% or 33%-36%, SYRIZA 26%-29% or 27%-30% and PASOK 8%-11% or 9%-12%.” Let me remind you that a deviation of 3% is mandatory and that Polls always give it away, so here it is The upper and lower “ladder” of the score is of great importance to all three parties. Of course, all of this today is the words of opinion polls, 20 days before the elections.

foreign elections

– many people ask They will never vote from the outside And I answer that maybe a day ago, that is, on Saturday, but on the occasion of recalling that ND and PASOK twice – first during the ministry of Theodorikakos and then under Voridis – tried to pass Parliament (an increased majority of 200 deputies was required) a simple procedure for all registered on the electoral lists To vote from their place of residence or at least to find a simple procedure that does not exclude anyone. Syriza with Varoufakis Who are shouting today about … the loser vote for those who work outside their district, give fierce battle And they put Incredible obstacles for expats. to end, Anyone with a passport can voteThis happens everywhere in the world.

Types of June for Bank Boards

The days of March for the Romans were a day for religious celebrations and debt repayment. In history, the March types It took on an ominous connotation, because it was the day they assassinated Julius Caesar. Introduction is necessary because in june Terms expire Several members are on bank boards, so we’ll probably have to wait for everything: old debts to be paid, the “slaughter” by different protoss and the ceremonial farewell.

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Piraeus Bank: One Step Forward (Natic) Two Steps Forward (Earnings – Strix)

Bureaucracy and coordination problems CEO of Piraeus Christos Megalou In an effort to obtain a separate banking license, from the Bank of Greece, for Natech is a new, independent and exclusive digital bank that started in Ioannina. On Friday, Piraeus Bank announced its results for the first quarter of 2023, which will be amazingly good as I hear in the market, revealing a significant increase in the interest margin. Also during the week will be held Strix Deal With Attica Group shares in MIG that will pave the way for public offering and absorption of ANEK (subject to approval by the Competition Commission). Iliopoulos show is over And even very happy for him that his daughter comes out of this whole story about 15 million euros richer.

MIG executives sold their shares

– Meanwhile, on Friday afternoon and after the market closed, when most people were thinking of a three-day vacation due to Labor Day, the stock exchange published MIG announces the sale of its stock by its executives, as part of the Piraeus Bank IPO which was completed on April 21. What comes out of the update? that on 27 April three officers advanced Direct transfer of their MIG shares to Piraeus Bank In the context of d. Among them is a member of the board of directors, a former executive as well as managing director of MIG, Georgios Efstratidis, who offered 620,010 shares for 134.5 thousand euros. The CEO bought, based on previous announcements on the Athens Stock Exchange, on January 17 and 18, 2023, that is, before entering the market, the Iliopoulos block and followed by a bank public offering, which led to higher prices from MIG on the board, in total 200 thousand shares for only 7.6 thousand euros. In the end, his participation turned out to be much larger, since according to the announcement he transferred 620,000 shares. We remind you that at the beginning of January, the chairman of the board of directors of MIG, Petros Katsolas, acquired 1 million shares of the company and it is logical to expect a similar modernization as provided for by the legislation.

forum Delphine: Newcomer Nikos and the best of the partying

-Regarding Delphi forum which is completed, I am writing you some omissions. For example, he was impressed by the number of ladies who chose to hear and see him in person n. Stathopoulos. In fact, Nikos secluded himself with him for a while Dimitris Andriopoulos of Demand with whom they were apparently discussing some new jobs. I also note the first public appearance – for the first time – of the Chairman of the Switz Group, Tyson Khorakiwala, Who has invested in Greece in Olympic Foods, Kriton Artos, Koulourades etc. He was very modest for a businessman with investments in 15 different countries and said he was preparing for another acquisition. By the way, the party that gathered the most people was hers Papastratus with Deloitte in Sabine, so much so that at one point crowds blocked Arachova’s main avenue. better A private party for Ismailos Mercedes at his home in Chrysos Village. I could tell you about the party animal in Delphi this year, a businessman imitating Stathopoulos’ style, or how high-heeled girls were tortured on cobblestones, but I’ll stop here and conclude with a good example of e.g. .. compete P. Mylonas which was the first stream track in P. Watsa’s speech or he Head of AB N. Lavida who watched (and applauded) Panteleidis and other competitors.

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Competition for Vouliagmeni Beach

— over the next quarter, according to Banag. patched, ETAD will issue the tender for Vouliagmeni Beach. In the same period, ETAD aspires to take it out as well Competition for Tae Kwon Doin the pageLatia Nero and the Marina. At least that’s the layout of ETAD, but the column has some reservations about the schedule.

Zaitech seeks to divest from Mediterra

– Last Saturday was an important day for Chios. In the presence of many guests, it was inaugurated Mastic Research Center, a project that would link mastic research with its commercial exploitation. The opening was made by Sir Menelaus Bagalos of Chios, Executive Vice President of AstraZeneca, while Captain Panagiotis Tsakos (also from Chios, you know) was also present. The founding shareholders of the research center are Chios Mastic Producers Association (36%) are listed on the alternative market Mediterra (36%), Iasispharma of K.Pahis (20%), Pharmaq (4%) and Pharmagnose (4%). We remind you that the commercial arm of the Federation, Mediterra, in which shipbuilding funds also participate, still owns 29% of Zaitech Fund, shareholder among others of Bank Attica. Sources very close to the fund say her time is now Divestment from MediterraConsidering that this position has far exceeded the investment horizon of the Fund. This moment is favorable as Mediterra, led by John Mandalaregistering dynamic growth, with a turnover exceeding 12 million euros last year, launching new investments to expand the network and infrastructure, boosting exports and acquiring a tourism unit (in Mesta) to enter the mastic-based service market.

Fulton agreement with Vodafone

– The new mobile default operator (MVO) will be Fulton. As announced in Delphi by its general manager Dionysis Tsitos, Volton’s deal with Vodafone is closed and soon another mobile operator will appear on our market. The comparative advantage Volton aims to exploit is “smart services”.

Levanes says goodbye to the stock exchange

– The Livani Group announced that it is not yet able to publish results for the fiscal year 2022, therefore, today Stop trading the stock. It is impressive that as of this morning, about 15 listed companies have not announced results for the year, which ended for 120 days. Many will benefit from the latter Margins of the law And today – literally at the last moment – they will announce the results of their balance sheet.

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Tough year for KRI-KRI

– Prices of raw materials (milk) and other factors of production (energy, working capital, etc.) jumped to Unfathomable heights. Net profit decreased by 75%, from €13.2m to €3.2m. the Dividend distributions to shareholders It is still as stable as last year and the year before: 0.2 euros per share.

Impressive economic performance

– The figures collected at the Ministry of Finance about the general course of the market and the economy are impressive. Nothing suggests that the country will engage in political adventures. Industrial Production Index +15% to 120.1. The Manufacturing PMI came in at 52.8 in March (from 51.8 last year). Economic and investment climate scored 106.8 (from 105.4). The country’s borrowing needs were almost completely covered (200-300 million euros remaining). It appears that Eleftherios Venizelos Airport – with data from yesterday and April – handled 7.2% more passengers in the first four months of the year compared to last year. Everything feels calm and soft. let’s see.

Hewlett Packard today announces a new technology center in Greece

Announcements were made, and today we will read the details. Hewlett-Packard chose Greece to establish one Global Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (AI)More than 30 dedicated AI software engineers have already been hired to support enterprise clients around the world to integrate AI into their operations. An additional 30 are planned in the second phase recruitment.

In America, chatGPT brings layoffs

– in the American economy companies are preparing for a significant slowdown in growth, But also to the significant change in business relationships brought about by chatGPT and Rapid developments in the development of artificial intelligence. Let’s start with the US GDP which in the first quarter of the year increased by +1.6%, while the market expected an increase of +2%. It is typical that in the fourth quarter of 2022 the US GDP increased by + 2.6% and in the previous quarter + 3.2%. In the first and second quarters of last year, 2022, the US economy declined by -1.6% and -0.6%, respectively. Well-known technology company listed on Wall Street dropbox It announced plans to lay off 16% of its workforce. Etiology more important: slowing growth, “maturation of their activities”, but also The new direction of the company In products that use AI technology and require fewer but more skilled employees.