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National Bank of Greece dropped 13.5% while Alpha Bank fell 4.3% and Piraeus Bank slipped 2.8%.
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The eight-floor building, tall for Athens, overlooks the Port of Piraeus and the island of Aegina.
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Alpha Bank has called an emergency meeting of shareholders for Thursday, with Piraeus Bank arranging its meeting for Friday.
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National Bank of Greece (NBG) and Eurobank fell by 30% in morning trade, while Alpha and Piraeus lost up to 20%.
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Ms Sotiropoulou had been under the authorities' close scrutiny after what appears to have been a foiled bomb attack in the port of Piraeus.
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With the Piraeus port, China now has an important beach head in the Mediterranean which could lead to eventual control of these vital sea routes.
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Frontex, a Warsaw-based agency created in 2004 to manage the EU's external borders, will open a pilot office in the Greek port of Piraeus in October.
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Greece's four biggest lenders were the biggest decliners on the Dow Jones European banking stocks index on Wednesday: National Bank, EFG Eurobank, Alpha Bank and Piraeus Bank.
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There is undoubtedly waste in the system but I visited a hospital near Piraeus two days ago that had a shortage of syringes, dressings and basic drugs.
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He still goes to the plush data centre in Nicosia to manage the technical transition that goes with the sale of the Greek arm of the bank to Piraeus Bank.
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The most prominent deal is a concession for COSCO Pacific, a state-owned shipping and ports giant, to run a terminal at the port of Piraeus and perhaps to build another.
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