Hatzidakis: The upgrade of the Athens Stock Exchange is excellent news for Greece

The upgrading of the Athens Stock Exchange by FTSE Russell with the aim of returning it to the category of developed markets is excellent news for Greece, the Minister of National Economy and Finance Kostis Hatzidakis pointed out in a statement, emphasising that "it is a result of the positive developments in the economy, the positive prospects that are opening up but also the specific successful moves of the government in the field of privatisations." CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian
He also referred to "the increase in the share capital of PPC, the listing of the shares of the airport El. Venizelos in the Athens Stock Exchange, the sale of Helleniq Energy shares. And above all - due to the size and special weight of the banks in the economy - the completion of the disinvestment of the HFSF from the systemic banks and also the developments in relation to the fifth banking pillar."

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