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French Magazine Features Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis
Worldiefimeridaprotothema-en10d ago2 sources

French Magazine Features Greek Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis

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.'

Greek Minister Pierrakakis Emphasizes Growth of Greek Businesses
Businessnewsbeast1mo ago

Greek Minister Pierrakakis Emphasizes Growth of Greek Businesses

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.

Eurogroup President Advocates for Digital Euro by 2029
Businesscyprus-mail1mo ago

Eurogroup President Advocates for Digital Euro by 2029

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.

Pierrakakis Hails IRIS as Greek Digital Economy Success Story
Worldiefimeridaprotothema-en1mo ago2 sources

Pierrakakis Hails IRIS as Greek Digital Economy Success Story

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 in Nicosia for Eurogroup and ECOFIN Meetings
Worldnewsbeast3mo ago

Kyriakos Pierrakakis in Nicosia for Eurogroup and ECOFIN Meetings

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.

Eurogroup discusses economic impact of Strait of Hormuz situation
Politicsiefimerida3mo ago

Eurogroup discusses economic impact of Strait of Hormuz situation

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 Reduces and Sustains Its Public Debt
Financeiefimerida4mo ago

Greece Reduces and Sustains Its Public Debt

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 Minister Pierrakakis to Meet IEA Head in Paris
Businessnewsbeast5mo ago

Greek Minister Pierrakakis to Meet IEA Head in Paris

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.

Cuba to Release Dozens of Prisoners After Pope Leo Talks
PoliticsThe Independentobservadornewsbeast+2dhaka-tribuneprotothema-en5mo ago5 sources

Cuba to Release Dozens of Prisoners After Pope Leo Talks

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.

Greece Introduces New Bill to Combat Illegal Gambling
Politicsiefimerida6mo ago

Greece Introduces New Bill to Combat Illegal Gambling

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 Criticizes Early Debt Repayment Policy
Politicsnewsbeast6d ago

Nikos Pappas Criticizes Early Debt Repayment Policy

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.

Schinias Olympic Rowing Center Transferred to Greek State
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast1mo ago3 sources

Schinias Olympic Rowing Center Transferred to Greek State

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.

Greece Increases Unseizable Bank Account Limit to €1600
Businessnaftemporiki2mo ago

Greece Increases Unseizable Bank Account Limit to €1600

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 in Brussels for economy, defense and strategic cooperation
Politicsnewsbeast2mo ago

Kyriakos Pierrakakis in Brussels for economy, defense and strategic cooperation

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…

Eurogroup to Discuss Housing Crisis and Middle East Impact
Worldiefimeridanewsbeastprotothema-en3mo ago3 sources

Eurogroup to Discuss Housing Crisis and Middle East Impact

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.

EU Finance Ministers Discuss Middle East Crisis Impact at Eurogroup, ECOFIN
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EU Finance Ministers Discuss Middle East Crisis Impact at Eurogroup, ECOFIN

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.

Finnish President: Europe Needs Ukraine Militarily More Than Vice Versa
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Finnish President: Europe Needs Ukraine Militarily More Than Vice Versa

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 Pierrakakis Stresses EU Cooperation Amid Challenges
Financeiefimerida4mo ago

Greek Minister Pierrakakis Stresses EU Cooperation Amid Challenges

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.

Greek Minister Participates in G7 Meeting
Worldnewsbeast4mo ago

Greek Minister Participates in G7 Meeting

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.

Pierrakakis Suggests Old Heraklion Airport Could Become New 'Ellinikon'
Politicsnewsbeast5mo ago

Pierrakakis Suggests Old Heraklion Airport Could Become New 'Ellinikon'

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.

Pierrakakis: Public Trust in Banks Depends on Tangible Benefits
Politicsiefimerida1mo ago

Pierrakakis: Public Trust in Banks Depends on Tangible Benefits

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.

Greece Hails New UN Migration Agency Logistics Centre in Thessaloniki
Politicsnaftemporikiprotothema-en1mo ago2 sources

Greece Hails New UN Migration Agency Logistics Centre 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.

Heated Debate in Greek Parliament Over Katselis Law Amendments
Worldiefimerida2mo ago

Heated Debate in Greek Parliament Over Katselis Law Amendments

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.

Property Acquisition and Leaseback Body to Operate by Autumn
Businessiefimeridanaftemporiki3mo ago2 sources

Property Acquisition and Leaseback Body to Operate by Autumn

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's Challenges and Argentina's Debt
Politicsnaftemporiki3mo ago

Kyriakos Pierrakakis's Challenges and Argentina's Debt

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.

PASOK Submits Question to Pierrakakis on Recovery Fund
Politicsiefimerida3mo ago

PASOK Submits Question to Pierrakakis on Recovery Fund

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."

Pierrakakis Meets EU Leaders to Shape Upcoming EU Summit Agenda
Politicsnewsbeast5mo ago

Pierrakakis Meets EU Leaders to Shape Upcoming EU Summit Agenda

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.