Bonds - The Greek state raised 2.5 billion euros
The Greek State has raised close to 2.5 billion euros from today's re-issuance of 5-year and 30-year bonds.
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Staikouras: EU approval of 12 national recovery plans, including Greece 2.0, a 'collective success'
In a doorstep statement as he arrived for Monday's Eurogroup meeting, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras expressed his satisfaction that the national Recovery and Resilience Plan 'Greece 2.0' was among the 12 national plans to be approved by the Council.
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Greek FinMin pledges extra 400 million euros in tourism industry aid
Greece will help its key tourist industry with an additional financial package worth more than 400 million euros ($486 million), the country's finance minister said on Monday. The country, which generates about a fifth of its economic output from tourism, officially opened the sector on Saturday, hoping to save the summer season after revenues collapsed last year due to restrictions to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
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