GREECE
Macro/Political:
- Greece will today auction 52 Weeks T-Bills with maturity September 4, 2026. The amount to be auctioned is EUR 500mn.
- Data released by Eurostat showed that the annual inflation in Greece is expected to be 3.1% in August from 3.7% in July 2025.
Source: Eurostat
Markets:
- Metlen, through its M Technologies Division, has reached the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the construction of its 4th plant in the 1st Industrial Area of Volos. This move is part of the dynamic expansion of its industrial complex to produce integrated Defence Equipment components, creating a defence hub in the region, the METLEN Technologies Hub. The investment is totalling approximately EUR 50 mn and includes the construction of a new heavy-duty building, procurement and installation of machining tools, equipment, supporting infrastructure and specialising training programs. The whole operation is expected to start in 1H27. In this way, the company further strengthens its strategic role in the defence industry of Greece and Europe.
Source: athexgroup.gr