A new law in Greece requires merchants that accept payments through POS devices to clearly advertise that they take this form of payment or risk a $1,076 fine.
Euroins Romania Insurance-Reinsurance SA recently signed an
agreement to acquire ATE Insurance Romania SA’s non-life insurance portfolio, a
deal that furthers Euroins Romania's diversification goals.
Star Alliance, which includes Aegean Air, is now offering passengers at London’s Heathrow Airport more convenience thanks to a move of Air India’s operations from Terminal 4 to Terminal 2, where other Star Alliance airlines are housed.
Following a recent Eurogroup meeting, HSBC believes that
Athens’ delayed second review of the Greek program could be concluded by the
next meeting on Feb. 20, a move European and Greek leaders agree is
in the best interest of all parties.
It can be hard to find a job in Bulgaria, but the country is working on it. Historically, the nation has lagged behind some of its neighbors in terms of economic vitality; now, though, some signs of economic progress have begun to appear.
Srpska Prime Minister Zeljka Cvijanovic recently met with representatives of the RS Association of Pensioners and the RS NA Board for Pension and Disability Insurance to discuss ways the republic can improve the lives of pensioners.
Piraeus Port Authority recently released data on
vehicle throughput in its car terminal for 2016, which shows a 6 percent
increase over throughput in 2015.
Piraeus Port Authority recently hosted the Association of
Mediterranean Cruise Ports' 111th Med Cruise board of directors meeting at its
headquarters in Piraeus, Greece.
Banca Intesa Beograd recently started providing a service for customers that will allow them to apply for a loan with an e-banking app and receive feedback within 15 minutes.
Euroins Romania, part of the Euroins Insurance Group JSC (EIG), recently signed an agreement to acquire some of the insurance policies held by Romanian ATE Insurance, which is owned by Piraeus Bank.
Radoje Zugic, the governor of the Central Bank of Montenegro, met recently with Miljan Todorovic, the owner of Mortgage Bank AD Podgorica, to discuss the need for banking stability as well as trends in the banking system.
Banca Transilvania recently highlighted the success story of NOAH, a Romanian startup making high-end wooden watches that has grown significantly since its launch in 2012.
Piraeus Bank S.A. recently released the final results of the seventh exercise of the titles representing share ownership rights, or warrants, in which no warrant on shares issued by the bank and owned by the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF) were exercised.
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) and the Romanian online travel agency Paravion recently partnered to launch the Leii BVB campaign, which will reward investors trading on the BVB in recognition of the 150th anniversary of Romania adopting the leu as its currency.
Croatian brokerage company Agram Brokers recently announced that it was once again the leading trader on the Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) in terms of transactions for 2016.