Yesterday, Fitch Ratings confirmed a long term issuer default B- rating with Stable Outlooks , a B rating for Short-Term IDRs and a B- for Viability Ratings for National Bank of Greece, Alpha Bank, Piraeus Bank and Eurobank Ergasias.
Today, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras meet with farmers on Mytilini and confirmed tax-free oil for the sector, regarding production by next year, along with price cuts related to migrant labor.
After fifteen years of non activity in the Hellenic hydrocarbons market, drilling will begin after today's Athenian contract signing.