Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis convened a major meeting with Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis and other officials to discuss strategies for utilizing state-owned properties centered around the Maximos Mansion.
Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis announced that Greece will prepay €12.84 billion of debt, significantly reducing the cost of debt servicing for the Greek economy.
The French magazine Le Point has published an extensive feature on Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance and Eurogroup President, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, titled 'Kyriakos Pierrakakis, the Greek who wants to wake up Europe.'
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, emphasized the Eurogroup's role in shaping conditions for Europe's future prosperity. He stated that Europe requires a banking sector capable of financing a new development model.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, spoke in Rhodes about the significant developmental potential of insularity for the country, participating as a keynote speaker at the 'Four Regions, One Vision' event.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, in an interview with the Financial Times, discussed how Europe can generate new wealth. He emphasized the importance of utilizing radio spectrum capabilities to achieve this goal.
Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, addressed the issue of non-state universities in a Facebook post, stating that the matter has been resolved globally and Greece was the last major exception, while criticizing the opposition.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced that Greece will more than double its development resources, allocating €23 billion through the National Development Program (EPA) 2026-2030 to fund projects across the country.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated that the major challenge for the next decade is to create an increasing number of Greek businesses, as each one that succeeds in demanding global markets strengthens not only itself but also Greece.
Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis used the general assembly of the Hellenic Bank Association to send stern messages to banks and servicers of non-performing loans, outlining expectations for the banking system's future.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greek National Economy and Finance Minister and Eurogroup president, endorsed the rollout of a digital euro by 2029. He called for an ambitious European strategy focused on technology and energy integration.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, speaking in Brussels, advocated for a bolder European strategy in economy, technology, and 5G/6G networks, proposing a central European frequency auction instead of national ones, citing Greece's example.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, is in Brussels for his first official meeting with European Parliament President Roberta Metsola.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of State and Digital Governance, has lauded the IRIS payment system as a major success story for the Greek digital economy. He highlighted its positive impact on digital transactions and economic development.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that bureaucratic Greece has digitized more than 2,200 public services, emphasizing Europe's need to 'invest in itself' and accelerate its response to major contemporary challenges. He made these remarks in an interview with an Italian magazine.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis emphasized the government's commitment to addressing private debt, highlighting the largest framework of measures implemented since the crisis.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that a new regulation for 'red loans' will drastically reduce installments for over 100,000 citizens.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, emphasized the necessity of a productivity revolution for both Greece and Europe, expressing support for auditing firms.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced an extension of the Swiss franc regulation until September 30 to give borrowers more time. He also discussed the establishment of a Real Estate Re-leasing Body in the autumn and commented on the feasibility of achieving a single-party majority in elections.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that Greece is projected to no longer be the most over-indebted country in Europe by 2027. This announcement aims to convey positive macroeconomic news amidst daily challenges.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that gov.gr proves Greece can turn weaknesses into strengths, emphasizing it's the story of a country that decided to change.
Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced an increase in the unseizable amount for bank accounts to 1,600 euros for debts owed to the state and banks.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that Greece is in a strong fiscal position and boasts one of the fastest public debt reduction trajectories globally. This highlights the country's economic recovery and stability.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis has stated that a strong food industry is essential for national security and should be treated as such. He emphasized that a robust food industry requires an equally strong primary sector.
Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that the current government is the first to alleviate burdens from future generations, emphasizing the value of not passing on financial accounts to children.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated at a Eurogroup meeting that housing is a matter of social cohesion for Europe and discussed stagflationary trends, noting that Europe is not currently in stagflation.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, is traveling to Nicosia to participate in Eurogroup and informal ECOFIN meetings, with housing and the economic impact of the Middle East crisis as central agenda items.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, highlighted concerns about the bond markets and the need to prevent the energy crisis from escalating into a fiscal one, also suggesting further burden reduction for businesses.
A fierce confrontation erupted in the Greek Parliament between Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis and PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis regarding the government's economic policy. The debate centered on the proposed regulation for maintaining economic stability.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced that widows over 60 years old will receive a €300 financial aid package.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, stated during his intervention at the open ECOFIN meeting that political courage is essential to achieve economic transformation.
The Eurogroup is discussing the economic repercussions stemming from the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, with Kyriakos Pierrakakis highlighting a state of uncertainty. The duration of the Middle East crisis is expected to influence the European response and targeted measures for citizens.
Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, presented the Public Debt Management Agency's 2025 report, highlighting the country's success in reducing and making its public debt sustainable.
Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis confirmed a reduction in the country's 2026 growth forecast from 2.4% to 2.0% due to global instability and energy pressures. Despite the revision, he outlined ambitious plans for historic tax reform and a production-led economic shift.
Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis referred to the five lessons Europe must learn from Greece at a dinner at the Athens Club. The dinner was organized by...
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated at the Delphi Economic Forum that the government does not plan to announce another package of measures at this time, referencing the historic energy crisis.
Greek Minister of National Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis described SYRIZA President Sokratis Famellos's proposal regarding the budget surplus as "illegal" and a violation of European rules.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that the primary surplus will exceed its target, and the additional fiscal space will be returned to citizens, during a meeting with EU diplomatic mission heads in Athens.
Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that Europe is facing a potentially historic energy crisis but is less vulnerable than in 2022 and not experiencing stagflation.
Greece is in a trajectory of growth, and is in a position to absorb the crisis in the Middle East, Greek National Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis told 'Le Point' magazine and…
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated in Sparta that the government will stand by every citizen and business during the current crisis, emphasizing a collective effort to overcome it.
Ανατροπή στο αρχικό πλάνο της κυβέρνησης για την επιδότηση των αγροτών στο κόστος λιπασμάτων ανακοίνωσε ο Κυριάκος Πιερρακάκης.
Όπως γνωστοποίησε σε συνέντευξή του στον ΣΚΑΪ, μετά από συνεννόηση με…
Kyriakos Pierrakakis is introducing a new regulation that will bring significant changes for debtors with at least one property, allowing them to save their primary residence. This initiative aims to provide a mechanism for debtors to protect their main homes.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis has announced a significant change to the out-of-court mechanism for primary residence protection, which will now allow debtors to separate their main residence from other assets for the first time, potentially leading to greater debt write-offs.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, is traveling to Paris to participate as a keynote speaker at the 14th annual Euronext conference and will meet with the head of the International Energy Agency.
Greek Minister of Economy and Eurogroup President, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated in Larissa that the Greek economy remains resilient and is evolving despite international challenges and crises. He emphasized the interconnectedness of a strong economy and a strong Greece.
Cuba's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the release of dozens of prisoners, including 51 who had served a significant portion of their sentences, following talks between Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez and Pope Leo in the Vatican. This move comes amidst intense U.S. pressure on the country.
Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis sent a letter to European Council President António Costa ahead of the March 19 Euro Summit, affirming the Eurozone's fundamental stability but acknowledging persistent uncertainty.
During an ECOFIN meeting overshadowed by escalating tensions in the Middle East, Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis emphasized the enormous cost of delays in integrating European markets.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup, emphasized the need to manage the energy crisis with the goal of protecting businesses and households from price increases, as he arrived at the Council of Ministers of Economy.
The decades-old European economic model, largely reliant on an expanding workforce, is approaching its end, according to Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis, who emphasized the need for change.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup, met with the Brussels Troika ahead of the European Council on March 19. Discussions included the economic situation of the European Union within the complex geopolitical context.
The Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, presented a new legislative framework to the Cabinet aimed at combating illegal gambling, which includes fines up to 800,000 euros and prison sentences up to 10 years.
Nikos Pappas, Secretary of SYRIZA-PS, criticized the early repayment of debt, addressing Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis. Pappas argued that the policy disproportionately benefits creditors over society and results in an additional 300 million euros in annual interest.
PASOK has accused Kyriakos Pierrakakis of 'bottomless political audacity' regarding his comments on PASOK's alleged irresponsibility concerning early debt repayment, stating that PASOK kept Greece in the euro during difficult times.
The French magazine Le Point published an extensive feature on Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and Eurogroup President, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, under the headline 'Kyriakos Pierrakakis, the Greek who wants to wake up Europe.'
Representatives of social partners in Greece have jointly submitted a request to the Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, to increase the daily meal allowance for employees to 10 euros.
Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, delivered a message from Rhodes, emphasizing the importance of strengthening island regions as a developmental advantage for the country.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, has proposed the creation of a common European Spectrum Union in an article published in the Financial Times.
The Olympic Rowing Center in Schinias has been officially transferred to the Greek state, specifically the Ministry of Sports, marking a new era for the facility. Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis emphasized that public property belongs to all Greeks.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, suggested in an interview with Politico that national revenues from frequency spectrum should be channeled into EU funds.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, the Minister of National Economy and Finance, stated at the "12th MAC Gala" that every Greek business that secures a position in the world's most demanding markets not only strengthens itself but also strengthens Greece.
Greek Economy Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated at an ECOFIN meeting that Greece supports reaching an agreement on the unification and supervision of markets (MISP) by October.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup and Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, emphasized the need for European technological sovereignty, particularly in the field of Artificial Intelligence.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup and Greek Minister of Finance, emphasized the need for Europe to decisively strengthen its strategy in AI and cybersecurity during an interview with POLITICO.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, former Eurogroup President, is traveling to Brussels and France for a series of contacts, including his first official meeting with European Parliament President Metsola today. The meetings are expected to cover various European affairs.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, inaugurated the Supply Chain Center of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), calling it a 'national success' and an investment with a clear economic footprint.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, in an interview with Italian magazine L’Espresso, highlighted the necessity for Europe to 'invest in itself' and accelerate its response to major contemporary challenges.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis emphasized that the out-of-court settlement mechanism has been transformed into a tool for protecting primary residences, referring to the regulation for loans under the Katseli law.
The Greek Parliament is voting today on a regulation for borrowers under the Katseli Law, which will change the method of calculating interest rates. Minister of National Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that 100,000 borrowers will see a rapid reduction in their loan installments.
The Union of Working Consumers of Greece (EEKE) expresses satisfaction with the announcement by the Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, regarding the increase of the unseizable bank account limit to €1600.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis emphasized that Europe must operate as a single market for the digital transition of its economy. He stressed that digital transformation requires common action across the continent.
Στις Βρυξέλλες μεταβαίνει ο υπουργός Εθνικής Οικονομίας και Οικονομικών και πρόεδρος του Eurogroup Κυριάκος Πιερρακάκης, όπου θα έχει συναντήσεις με κορυφαίους διεθνείς και Ευρωπαίους αξιωματούχους…
Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that an energy escape clause corresponds to 1.5 billion euros in projects for 2026-2028, and measures for private debt will be legislated in June.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced an increase in the non-seizable limit for bank accounts to 1,600 euros. The announcement was made in Parliament in response to a question.
Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, has put a bill into public consultation that provides for a one-off financial aid payment of 150 euros for each child to families.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, stated that he does not believe oil prices will fall quickly, even if the war ends, indicating that the government will act according to the situation.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, warned that new energy and inflationary pressures stemming from the Middle East crisis pose the greatest immediate risk to the European economy.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that housing is a matter of social cohesion for Europe, arriving at an informal Eurogroup meeting in Nicosia, noting that the housing problem will be a key topic following a Greek initiative.
The Eurogroup meeting in Nicosia, attended by Kyriakos Pierrakakis, is set to discuss the European housing crisis and the economic impact of the Middle East conflict. Several models for resolving the housing crisis are expected to be on the agenda.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and President of the Eurogroup, emphasized the need for investments in electric grids and innovation within the EU, aiming to create a 'Silicon Valley of Europe'.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance, stated that the new tax bill corrects injustices and distortions, reduces unfair administrative burdens, and promotes interventions with strong developmental and social impact.
Greece will proceed with an early repayment of €6.9 billion from the loans of its first bailout package in June, as stated by Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis to Reuters.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup, emphasized the need for preparedness for the most difficult scenarios following a meeting of eurozone finance ministers in Brussels, stating that Europe has strong foundations despite challenges.
EU finance ministers gathered in Brussels for Eurogroup and ECOFIN meetings, where a primary focus was placed on assessing the economic repercussions of the crisis in the Middle East. Ministers discussed various financial and economic strategies in response to the regional instability.
A meeting took place in Athens between Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis and former Eurogroup president Jeroen Dijsselbloem, with Dijsselbloem expressing pride in Pierrakakis's role.
Finland's President stated that Europe has a greater military need for Ukraine than Ukraine has for Europe. This comment was made amidst broader discussions about Europe's economic challenges and energy concerns.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, highlighted the critical importance of cooperation among EU member states during a period of increasing challenges. His remarks were made at an event co-organized by his ministry and the Bank of Greece.
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Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that European fiscal rules set clear limits, making proposals to use the entire surplus for VAT suspension, excise tax reduction, and a 13th pension illegal.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, the Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, announced his participation in the first official meeting of the G7, where key issues were discussed.
Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated in a CNBC interview that the Eurozone is not yet in a state of stagflation, emphasizing that the duration of the crisis will be the most critical factor for the evolution of key economic figures.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis announced the Greek government's decision not to pursue legal action in the Tempi train accident case, while also discussing support measures for citizens amidst inflation and the Middle East conflict.
Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis has publicly questioned Eurostat data, stating that economic figures are specific and do not change based on narrative, while noting Greece's position at the bottom alongside Bulgaria.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, a Greek minister, has detailed the support measures announced by the Prime Minister and the Minister of National Economy, explaining them one by one in an accompanying video.
Milena Apostolaki criticized the government's economic policy, specifically targeting Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stating that thousands of families lost their properties before the minister presented himself as a savior.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced a significant change to the out-of-court mechanism, allowing debtors to separate their first home for protection.
Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, is traveling to Paris to be a keynote speaker at the 14th annual Euronext conference.
Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that Europe must intervene immediately if energy prices remain high, emphasizing that such action is necessary to reduce economic pressures.
Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis highlighted significant development prospects for Crete through major infrastructure projects and new investments, suggesting the old Heraklion airport could transform into a new 'small Ellinikon' at the 'Greece Talks, Crete Forward' conference.
Days before the March 19th Summit, Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis outlined the economic challenges facing Europe in a letter to the President of the European Council. He acknowledged strong fundamental economic indicators but highlighted persistent uncertainty.
"We have proven in the past that in difficult times the world can rely on us, we need decisive national and European interventions," says the Minister of Economy and Finance and President of the…
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, addressed the current Middle East developments and their economic impact on the Eurozone, urging Europe to act quickly with investments and digital transition.
Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and Eurogroup President, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, is in Brussels for meetings with European Council President António Costa, Ursula von der Leyen, and Christine Lagarde ahead of the Euro Summit.
Greece's Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis has introduced a new law with strict penalties and the shutdown of illegal gambling sites and casinos to eradicate illegal gambling.
In a social media video, Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis explained the tangible benefits of early public debt repayment, emphasizing why these funds cannot be directly used for citizen benefits.
Greece's economy minister, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, has been elected president of the Eurogroup, with French media profiling him as a reform-minded technocrat aiming to "wake up" Europe and foster a more integrated eurozone.
Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that Europe's fragmented banking market has become a strategic vulnerability, potentially undermining the continent's ability to finance its future.
Greek Minister of Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis announced that the government will present its four-year economic plan at the Thessaloniki International Fair (DΕTH) next month, with a major focus on changing the country's productive model.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, delivered a message from Rhodes advocating for the strengthening of island identity as a developmental advantage.
Gabriel Sakellaridis of the New Left party criticizes the Tsipras party's stance on non-state universities and constitutional reform, while Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis defends the government's higher education reforms against opposition resistance.
An event for the cession of the Olympic Rowing Venue in Schinias to the Ministry of Education is taking place on Tuesday evening, in the presence of Kyriakos Pierrakakis and Giannis Vroutsis. The National Development Fund and...
Kyriakos Pierrakakis spoke to Politico, presenting his proposal for European coordination of spectrum frequency auctions and the utilization of a portion of the related revenues.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of Finance and President of the Eurogroup, stated that public trust in the new role of banks will only be established when people see direct benefits in their own pockets, emphasizing daily interactions, fees, and deposit returns.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, following the Eurogroup meeting, stressed that while stability remains the foundation of the European economy, competitiveness will determine Europe's position in the world.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, emphasized the need for a cohesive EU strategy in technology and confirmed that elections in Greece would be held at the end of the four-year term.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, is traveling to Brussels and France for a series of European meetings, including his first official meeting with the President of the European Parliament.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, spoke about the upcoming Thessaloniki International Fair (DETH) and the new International Supply Chain Management Center of IOM in Thessaloniki.
Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, hailed the inauguration of the International Organization for Migration’s Supply Chain Center in Thessaloniki as a 'national success,' highlighting significant opportunities for businesses and suppliers.
Greek Economy Minister and Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis met with Hungary's new Prime Minister Péter Magyar and Finance Minister in Budapest, stating that a 'wind of change is blowing from Hungary'.
Tensions rose in the Greek Parliament during a debate between PASOK President Nikos Androulakis and Minister of National Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis. The confrontation centered on proposed amendments to the Katselis law concerning debt relief for borrowers, particularly those excluded from current regulations.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, emphasized productivity and demographics as key pillars for the country's development during a discussion.
A working meeting was held at the Port of Patras with Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis and other officials, focusing on innovation and development initiatives for the port.
Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels, focusing their discussions on EU defense policy and the goals for increasing defense spending within NATO.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, former Eurogroup President, is traveling to Brussels for meetings with top international and European officials to discuss economy, security, and strategic cooperation, including the IMF Director and Rutte.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance, announced that a €1.5 billion investment in energy projects is planned for the 2026-2028 triennium, triggered by the energy escape clause.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance and President of the Eurogroup, stated that additional fiscal flexibility enables faster and necessary investments in the energy sector.
The Greek Minister of State and Digital Governance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced that the Property Acquisition and Leaseback Body will be operational by the end of autumn. This new entity aims to facilitate property transactions and lease agreements.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Minister of National Economy and Finance, stated at an event in Thessaloniki that Greece's current position is stronger due to its restored credibility.
The informal Eurogroup meeting in Nicosia, chaired by Kyriakos Pierrakakis, focused on political assessment and coordination among eurozone countries regarding energy, housing, and the digital euro.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, spoke from Nicosia, highlighting Greece and Cyprus as forces for stability and development and urging more collaboration in energy and technology.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, told the Financial Times that many reforms imposed on Greece during the bailout period were "absolutely necessary" for the country's current economic trajectory.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis stated that there are conferences concerning only a party's course and conferences concerning the country's course, emphasizing that their meeting falls into the latter category.
The article discusses the many challenges faced by Kyriakos Pierrakakis, drawing a parallel with Argentina's debt situation. It suggests that saving a country requires only a few years if the right decisions are made at the right time, referencing the IMF's view on Argentina's debt.
The parliamentary group of PASOK has submitted a topical question to Kyriakos Pierrakakis concerning the Recovery Fund. PASOK MPs noted that "never before have so many funds left the country with such a disproportionately small result."
Melissa Kikizas welcomed Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, to its facilities in Larissa, accompanied by his associates and a Member of Parliament.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis has sent a letter to the State Legal Council, urging the immediate acceleration of procedures to end the prolonged suffering of those injured and the relatives of victims from the Mati, Mandra, and Tempi disasters.
Former Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem met with current Eurogroup President and Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, expressing pride in the latter's leadership.
Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis spoke about the five lessons Europe must learn from Greece at a dinner at the Athens Club organized by the...
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, along with his French counterpart Roland Lescure, inaugurated the Euronext Technology and Support Centre in Athens, with Pierrakakis stating that Greece is becoming a producer of know-how.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, met with European Prosecutor Laura Kovesi to discuss Greece's progress in modernizing customs and combating fraud.
Greek Minister of National Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis announced that pensioners will receive €300 in support every November, attributing the new fiscal space to the country's transition from deficits to surpluses.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, the Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, attended the G7 meeting as President of the Eurogroup, where he discussed the current limitations of energy and the future potential of artificial intelligence.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, stated from Washington that Greece has achieved conditions of fiscal and political stability, emphasizing the country's consistent progress in recent years.
From Mystras, Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis promised societal support for as long as needed, specifically mentioning the increase of the minimum wage to 920 euros.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced a 15% subsidy on fertilizers, retroactive from March 15, and stated the government would support citizens during the ongoing crisis.
Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis, upon arriving at the European Council in Brussels, emphasised that "the crisis in the Middle East and its consequences have already begun to affect the daily…
The Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, announced a significant change to the out-of-court mechanism, allowing for the protection of primary residences through the liquidation of other assets.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup and Minister of National Economy and Finance, stated on Facebook that covering the EU's investment gap is a strategic priority, calling the Savings Union Europe's biggest political gamble.
Greece's Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, is traveling to Paris today to participate as a keynote speaker at the 14th annual Euronext conference, focusing on strengthening European markets.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, Greece's Minister of Economy and Eurogroup President, emphasized to Reuters the urgent need for Europe to act immediately to alleviate pressure from persistently high energy prices.
Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, assured that the government will support citizens, households, and businesses if the economic crisis deepens, during an interview at the 'Invest in Greece Summit 2026'.
Eurogroup President and Economy Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis has called for common decisions and coordinated action on critical economic issues, emphasizing the need for European action rather than 'asterisks' and national 'exceptions' in the face of the crisis.
The Eurogroup convened to discuss the Middle East crisis and its potential economic repercussions for EU member states, with Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis emphasizing the need to be prepared for prolonged instability.
The Plenary of Greek Bar Associations is requesting a meeting with Minister of National Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis to discuss abusive practices by debt collection companies and the creation of a digital platform for non-performing loans.
Kyriakos Pierrakakis, President of the Eurogroup, met with European Council President António Costa, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and ECB President Christine Lagarde in Brussels to discuss the main axes of the upcoming EU Summit on March 19.
A new draft law presented by the Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, includes significant measures concerning military pensions, farmers' excise duty, and taxation.