"The strong financial performance in the first half of 2024 confirms the consolidation of METLEN in the historically high levels it has achieved since the corporate transformation of 2022," the company said in a statement.
The deadline for the payment of the first instalment of tax owed is also postponed to August 2 for individuals, and August 9 for legal entities, it said.
Part of the difference in the primary surplus compared to the target in cash terms is not included in the primary result for 2024 in fiscal terms. For instance, an amount of 159 million euros related to receipts from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) does not affect the fiscal result, while a significant part of the difference in tax revenue receipts, amounting to 647 million euros, is counted in the fiscal result for 2023. Therefore, the primary result in fiscal terms differs from the result in cash terms.
Three-star hotels showed the highest average occupancy for the six-month period at 83%, followed by four-star hotels at 75.2% and five-star hotels at 69.6%.
"On the 50th anniversary since the restoration of Democracy to the country that gave birth to it, I wanted to be in the Parliament, in the place that the dictatorship desecrated for 7 years," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday speaking at the special meeting of the parliament plenary.
The Commission's preliminary assessment of Greece's request, completed on June 14, 2024, was positive, reflecting Greece's successful implementation of its recovery and resilience plan
Commenting on the financial results, the company's president and CEO, Evangelos Mytilineos, said:
A relevant announcement said the merger with Pancreta is expected to be completed by mid September
The European funds that have entered the country from the Recovery and Resilience Fund now amount to 17.2 billion euros, following today's announcement by the European Commission on the disbursement of 2.3 billion euros to Greece
The Greek Ministry of National Economy and Finance, in collaboration with the Hellenic Police and local municipalities, conducted extensive checks on more than 150 beaches and 750 businesses following over 4,500 citizen
In the UK, METLEN has been operating for over 10 years, having 82 projects already completed, with a total value of 2.5 billion euros
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and political leaders are scheduled to speak.
Dubbed “AI for All,” the program kicked off with a pilot phase involving 500 civil servants, providing them with hands-on training in practical AI applications. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from data analysis and automation to leadership and ethical considerations.
The Greek government is set to tender over 600,000 square metres of land, including more than 200,000 square metres in Attica and an additional 400,000 square metres in other regions, for social housing development over the next two years.
In the latest edition of the Henley Global Mobility Report for July 2024, Greece’s passport has secured its position as the 6th most powerful globally, granting its holders visa-free access to 188 countries and territories out of a total of 227.
The Fire Service attributed the majority of these fires to intense lightning activity in various regions.
Emphasising the historical significance of the event, Mitsotakis stated, “On the 50th anniversary since the restoration of Democracy to the country that gave birth to it, I wanted to be in the Parliament, in the place that the dictatorship desecrated for 7 years.”
Greek PM's FB post comes a day after he spoke at a remembrance event on Cyprus on the occasion of the dour anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus
"We do not formulate our foreign policy, especially our national positions, on the basis of the different circumstances," he pointed out and emphasized:
Heatwave continues on Sunday across the country, with temperatures expected to reach up to 41 degrees Celsius, while a gradual decline is expected to start on Tuesday.
Τhe events on the occasion of the 50th anniversary from the restoration of Democracy in Greece started on Sunday in the presence of Hellenic President of Republic Katerina Sakellaropolou, Athens mayor Haris Doukas and a large number of citizens at the garden of the Presidential Mansion.
