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GREECE - Factors to Watch on June 25

Wed Jun 25, 2008 12:23pm IST
 
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ATHENS, June 25 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events which may affect Greek financial markets on Wednesday:

FOREIGN BANKS BID FOR EGYPT'S BANQUE DU CAIRE

Foreign banks on Tuesday started submitting final bids to buy 67 percent of Banque du Caire from the Egyptian government in the largest privatisation in Egypt since the sale of Bank of Alexandria in 2006. Among the five banks cleared to bid is Greece's National Bank (NBGr.AT: Quote, Profile, Research). [ID:nL24372608]

GREECE'S EFG DENIES EYEING TURKEY'S TEKSTIL BANK

Greece's third-largest lender EFG Eurobank (EFGr.AT: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday denied press reports it is looking to buy out small Turkish lender Tekstil Bank (TEKST.IS: Quote, Profile, Research). [ID:nL24482593]

COCA-COLA HELLENIC, PUBLIC POWER TRADE EX 2007 DIV  Continued...

A supporter of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds a picture of BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani during an election campaign rally in Balasinor, about 90 km (56 miles) east of Ahmedabad, April 14, 2009. REUTERS/Amit Dave
Liberhan Commission Report

The government published a long awaited report, recently leaked, accusing BJP leaders of a role in the 1992 destruction of the Babri mosque in Ayodhya.  Full Article 

Thierry Henry's handball scandal

Barcelona's Thierry Henry takes part in a training session at Nou Camp Stadium in Barcelona, November 23, 2009. Barcelona and Inter Milan will play their soccer Champions League match on Tuesday. REUTERS/Albert Gea
FIFA to hold meeting

FIFA to hold an extraordinary meeting before World Cup draw to discuss Thierry Henry's handball in the qualifiers and discovery of match-fixing ring by German police.  Full Article