Search
-
Consumer confidence hits 19-year high, ESI highest since 2007
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) strengthened by 3.1 points in August to reach 108.4 points, European Commission (EC) figures showed on Thursday. As of August’s reading, the index has remained above..., when the index reached 109.1. Compared to August 2018, the ESI has increased by 3.7 points. Consumer
39% -
Consumer confidence takes 10-point dive in September
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a drop of almost 3 points in September to 108 points..., dropping to 84.4. Over the rolling 12-month period, the ESI in September was 9 points up from the 99.2 points of October 2022. The EU average ESI stood at 92.8 points in September, down from the 93.2
35% -
Newsletter 121 - 02/06/2017
International Airport SA offer to extend 20-year concession Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) fell... Commission (EC) figures showed. The ESI settled at 93.2 in May, which is the lowest reading since February... is almost attributed to corporate sector net additions of 763 million outpacing household lending deductions
29% -
Industrial turnover records five months of contraction after 6.2 pct drop in Aug
EconomyMacroeconomymonths, to -1.3 pints after a rise of 2.6 points in the previous month. Since October last year, industry confidence has risen by 4 points. Overall, economic sentiment (ESI) recorded a drop of almost 3
29% -
Gov't under scrutiny over relationship with judicial system
PoliticsForeign Policyprosecutor Georgia Tsatani, who was responsible for investigating businessman Andreas Vgenopoulos... that Papangelopoulos tried to take her off the case. The deputy minister has admitted asking Tsatani to hand... and Transparency Committee to look into the issue. Tsatani is also under investigation from Thanou after her
25% -
Greece and Albania seek path to resolving stack of differences
PoliticsGreek Politicsby Prime Minister Edi Rama. Monday’s rally demanded compensation for members of the Cham community who... leader and current premier Rama Albania's treatment of the ethnic Greek minority, the compensation... proposed a similar idea in 2014but it was rejected by Rama. Senior analysts believe that Rama is not really
22% -
Beleri case dents Greek-Albanian relations, puts progress on hold
PoliticsForeign Policythat Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama does not appear willing to cooperate with the Greek government... Rama, on the sidelines of NATO Summit, in Vilnius but with no concrete results. Athens believes that Rama’s government is using its strength against the Greek ethnic minority in Albania in a way
20% -
PM sees progress on lasting dispute with Albania after Tirana visit
PoliticsForeign Policy, Edi Rama”. Even though the Albanian side has never denied this info leaked by Dendias, his Albanian... a legal challenge by Edi Rama’s socialist party, then in opposition. The 2009 agreement... together..." he allegedly told Rama later. The visit of the Greek premier, however, was initially
18% -
Foreign policy tops political agenda as relations with Greece's neighbours come under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Edi Rama to Athens to speak to members of his country’s diaspora in Greece. The Greek... depict the name deal as a betrayal of Greek interests. Rama rally On Sunday, the spotlight also fell on a rally held by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama in Athens. He spoke at an indoor arena for about
18% -
Rising tension in Western Balkans add to diplomatic concerns
PoliticsForeign Policyto Swiss newspaper Tagesanzeiger last month, Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama said... parties. In the same interview, Rama warned that “borders will be in danger if the EU stays inactive... that Rama has addressed the EU. In an interview with Politico last month, which also covered
16%