Christos Staikouras

English Edition | 28.11.2023 | 19:47

Transport and Infrastructure Minister: Greek Hydrogen Economy at €10bln in 2050

Minister Christos Staikouras said the goal was to establish at least 26 hydrogen stations in the country by 2030

English Edition | 17.10.2023 | 15:11

When will the Thessaloniki Metro and a significant section of the E-65 be delivered – When will the flyover start?

The 12 policy packages of the first quarter at the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport

English Edition | 13.10.2023 | 13:13

How to improve the movement of people and goods in the Western Balkans

Greek Transportation Minister meets with the head of the Western Balkans Transport Community, Matej Zakonjsek

English Edition | 25.09.2023 | 14:22

Greek Transport Min.: We work consistently for sustainable infrastructure and transport

Analyzing the pillars of a holistic response to the challenges, he emphasized, among other things, the promotion of electric mobility

English Edition | 18.07.2023 | 15:51

Greek Transport Min.: Air traffic control system upgrade, CAA reorganization

Specific initiatives to strengthen the operation of the Civil Aviation Authority

English Edition | 26.04.2023 | 20:35

Greek FinMin forecasts higher GDP growth for 2023, at 2.3%, speaking less than a month before elex

Speaking amid a now official campaign period, Staikouras forecast that economic growth this year will reach 2.3 percent, up from a previous 2-percent forecast

English Edition | 21.04.2023 | 14:09

Greek Fin. Min.: We managed to reduce the deficit to zero

"The Greek economy has turned the page. It returned, dynamically, to the European scene" commented the Minister of Finance

English Edition | 13.03.2023 | 09:13

Greek Fin. Min. in Brussels for Eurogroup and Ecofin

Finance ministers meet a few days before the ECB meeting where, barring the unexpected, another interest rate hike will be decided

English Edition | 13.02.2023 | 21:48

Greek FinMin points to economy’s resilience, after Commission forecast for 2023, 2024

On the sidelines of a summit of Eurozone FinMins, Staikouras directly cited the Commission’s forecast for Greek GDP growth in 2023 and 2024 above the European average, along with a de-escalation of inflation

English Edition | 18.01.2023 | 20:26

Greek FinMin to ot.gr in Davos: Fiscal space will allow for more support measures in 2023

Τhe center-right government will continue to subsidize certain categories of power bills in the country

English Edition | 17.01.2023 | 20:02

Greek state raises 3.5 bln€ in new 10-year bond

The bond features a 4.250-percent coupon, and priced at 99.782, with the yield easing to 4.279 percent, according to book-running sources

English Edition | 13.01.2023 | 10:19

Loan adjustments: Greek Fin. Min meets with servicers

The planning for the Extrajudicial Mechanism for 2023

English Edition | 03.01.2023 | 22:11

Greek FinMin Staikouras named top European finance minister in 2023 by FT group’s magazine

Christos Staikouras on Tuesday was named “Finance Minister of the Year 2023 for Europe” by the Financial Times group's “The Banker” magazine.

English Edition | 13.12.2022 | 13:38

Greek Fin. Minister’s article in Delphi Economic Forum’s journal

The world and our national economies are still faced with unprecedented and continuous exogenous crises in various areas.

English Edition | 09.12.2022 | 20:30

Greek FinMin from NYC: GDP growth in 2022 to reach 5.6%, twice the EU average

Christos Staikouras spoke on Friday at the 24th annual Capital Link investment forum in New York City

English Edition | 05.12.2022 | 21:50

Athens welcomes landmark Eurogroup decision to free up last tranche of debt support worth 6 bln€

The Eurogroup decision releases the eight and last tranche of profits generated by Greek bonds (ANFA/SMP) held by the ECB and Eurozone member-states central banks

English Edition | 01.12.2022 | 23:03

Greek gov’t pressing banks for measures to ease interest rates for borrowers, raise yield on deposits and re-assess fees

The government wants a proposal by banks on this issue within the next two weeks.

English Edition | 01.12.2022 | 18:24

Reports: Govt, bank reach deal, in principle, to offer relief to borrowers from rising interest rates

Market sources cited an initiative to facilitate a decrease in monthly payments for borrowers meeting specific and strict criteria

English Edition | 24.11.2022 | 22:43

FinMin, bank reps conclude closely watched meeting; gov’t presses for relief from surging interest rates

The meeting comes as repeated interest rate hikes by the ECB and an energy crisis-induced inflation have raised borrowing costs and the cost of servicing loans based on variable rates.