Greece

Vodafone has abandoned its attempt to merge with Greek rival Wind Hellas as a result of regulatory opposition from the European Union. European regulators are against the Greek mobile... 2012-02-06

BMI View: State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) is now targeting Greece's Public Power Generation (PPC) - yet another pointer to China's new strategy to European expansion. China has... 2012-01-25

Russian Gazprom's decision to submit a bid during the tender for the Greek public gas corporation DEPA is not surprising. It is not about control of the Greek market. Instead, a successful... 2012-01-04

CFW View: Greece's state privatisation fund's (TAIPED) invitation for expressions of interest (EOI) for a EUR2bn real estate development on the site of the old Athens airport at Elliniko... 2011-12-12

Good news for Greek shipowners, with confirmation from the Greek government that they will not face new taxes. CFW expects this to have been a tough decision for the new administration... 2011-11-29

Qatar is going for the gold. The Gulf state has made further steps to diversify its earnings away from its heavy reliance on the gas sector and refocus them on a long term source for... 2011-10-05

Philippines-based global terminal operator International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) has emerged as a potential bidder for the Greek ports of Piraeus and Thessaloniki, which... 2011-09-14

Finally, after months of pressure from the European Union, the IMF and the Greek government, consolidation is taking hold in the Greek banking sector.

Vodafone, Greece's second largest mobile operator, confirmed it has entered into discussions with Wind Hellas' creditors, which took over the company in late 2010 due to its debt crisis.... 2011-08-30

BMI View: Over the next five years Greece hopes to privatise EUR50bn worth of state assets, the majority from its infrastructure estate. This is an integral part of the Greek mid-term... 2011-07-14