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Government struggles to shake off impact of wildfires
PoliticsGreek PoliticsRapid Mapping Service and the European Forest Fire Observatory (EFFIS) conducted by the National Observatory of Athens’ Meteo service suggested that over the last seven years around a third of forest... crossing into Greece illegally from Turkey have been setting fires in the forest on purpose
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Short-term fix for electricity bills leaves open questions for green transition strategy
Societyas part of Greece’s “green transition plan”, that would see all its existing lignite generation... passing on the price increases in customers’ bills. Over the longer term, the government points to green
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PDMA's debt strategy for 2022 includes green bond in 12 bln haul
EconomyGreece’s debt managers (PDMA) published last week the debt strategy for next year, which will include an inaugural green bond in the second half of 2022. The main objectives in 2022 remain broadly... the issuance of Green Bonds. The issue will also strengthen the investor base by meeting ESG standards
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Mitsotakis's wildfire narrative comes under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicsfirefighters and forest rangers, while also rolling out an “Evros Pass” subsidy scheme for the residents... of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems, argued that when the summer Meltemi wind (blowing from north... provided by the EU’s Copernicus Rapid Mapping Service and the European Forest Fire Observatory (EFFIS
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Going for Growth: What next for Greece's economy and banks?
Agorastrengths. Green energy would also move the country away from expensive oil imports and a reliance on coal... and indirectly involved with, it doesn’t have a single standalone merchant bank – let that sink.../content/bddd58e6-995b-11e8-ab77-f854c65a4465 [9] https://www.hospitalityireland.com/greece-gives-green
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Athens prepares final 2019 budget after green light to ditch pension cuts
EconomyProgrammeit committed to. On the basis of this report, eurozone finance ministers will decide whether to give the green
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Deliberations over primary residence bill set to delay green light from Eurogroup
EconomyProgramme, that eurozone finance ministers would give the green light for the disbursement of the ANFA and SMP bond profits
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Athens waits for green light from Eurogroup so it can settle IMF loans early
EconomyProgrammehopes it has done enough to get the green light from the Eurogroup on Friday. The legislation
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Is the Greek green transition running out of power?
AgoraWe are pleased to share the latest briefing MacroPolis has authored on behalf of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES). It is titled ‘Is the Greek Green Transition Running Out of Power?’ and was written by our energy expert Georgia Nakou. It is an in‑depth assessment of Greece’s progress toward its
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Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?
Society, it is not entirely without precedent. Forest fires are a regular summer event, and every year thousands of hectares... percent of the country’s forest cover burned, a total of 2,700 square kilometres. In hundreds of fire... in the blink of an eye compared to 15 hours, which is how long the average Greek forest fire burns
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