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Greek banks withdraw part of the extra charges for customer services

November 3, 2019 Economy Comments Off on Greek banks withdraw part of the extra charges for customer services

One after the other, the four Greek systemic banks announced the withdrawal of part of the extra charges for customer services that used to be free of charge. The National Bank, the Piraeus Bank, the Alpha Bank and the Eurobank declared that they will not charge a fee for the …

ATM withdrawals with extra charge go into effect on July 1st 2019

July 1, 2019 Economy 5

The new pricing policy of Greek banks goes into effect on Monday, July 1st 2019, for money withdrawals from an ATM of a bank other than the card issuer. The measure aims to equalize Greek bank card holders with tourists, but also those holders of foreign bank cards or electronic …

€3 commission fee when card holders use ATM of a different bank

May 29, 2019 Economy 1

Holders of Greek credit and debit cards will be charged with a commission of 2-3 euros per transaction when they withdraw money from the ATM of another bank. The charge will be equivalent to the amount of withdrawn money. The measure is to be implemented as of July 20, 2019. …

First vending machine for Cannabis installed in downtown Athens

February 25, 2019 Economy Comments Off on First vending machine for Cannabis installed in downtown Athens

The first vending machine selling industrial cannabis has been installed in downtown Athens and is going in full operation this week. Just a couple of years, after the legalization of the sale and cultivation of hemp for industrial purposes in Greece, a company installed in Athens center the first distribution …

Capital controls won’t affect tourists/expats with foreign bank accounts

June 29, 2015 Economy, Tourism 9

Tourists and expats living in Greece will not be affected by the capital controls/ATM withdrawals, the Greek government said in a non-paper early Monday. Holders of credit and debit cards issued by Greek banks are not allowed to withdraw more than €60 daily. The exception from the €60-daily-limit refers to …

KTG-report: “Finally, Tsipras did something!” Yet, not all Greeks think, Referendum is the right decision

June 27, 2015 Society 7

“Finally, he did something! I don’t know if it is good or bad, I cannot think of the consequences right now, but Tsipras finally did something,” Nikos tells me Saturday afternoon, a couple of hours after Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced a Referendum on creditors’ proposals. I asked around …

Innovative Larissa: Fresh milk from the “ATM”

October 4, 2013 Economy Comments Off on Innovative Larissa: Fresh milk from the “ATM”

Residents of Larissa are standing queue in front of an ATM of a different kind. It doesn’t give money, it gives milk! A real innovative idea has been materialized in the city of Larissa in Central Greece. The groundbreaking initiative belongs to the Association of Cow breeders of Thessalia & …

Cyprus lowers ATM withdrawals cap from €260 down to €100-€120

March 24, 2013 Economy Comments Off on Cyprus lowers ATM withdrawals cap from €260 down to €100-€120

Central Bank of Cyprus decided Sunday afternoon to lower the cap for daily withdrawals from ATMs. According to local media, customers of Popular Banks will not be able to withdraw more than just 100 euro, while Bank of Cyprus customers will be able to withdraw up to 120 euro. The decision …

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