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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...
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Is a lack of spending hampering Greece's firefighting capabilities?
Societyprevention and firefighting. The country switched to a new model of forest fire management in 1998, when.... The current model allocates just over one euro to fire prevention for every two euros spent..., which contribute seasonal contractors to the fire-fighting effort, have also enjoyed a greater
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Govt rushes in new energy measures as Brussels decision on gas price cap deferred
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the negotiations, the European Commission has come out in support of the so-called “Iberian model”, whereby... for electricity results in higher consumption. They also note that the model entails a degree of fiscal support... contractors who appear to be implicated both in the sale of the Predator spyware and in public
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Government lines up new zoning scheme, fuelling debate over growth model
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has unveiled its plans to introduce a new zoning plan, which it says will restore some order to construction activity in Greece but which others fear will pave the way for more building in areas outside of the updated scheme. The new plan...
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Media
No image availableMitsotakis conquista la mayoría absoluta en Grecia 07/07/19 Publico Mitsotakis prepara-se para vitória... on question, potential aftermath 04/07/2015 La Gaceta de Negocios 'Es mejor seguir en Europa, de... Grecia: una pausa en la incertidumbre 19/02/2015 Die Zeit Europa sollte Griechenland beim Wort
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New Himare elections pose fresh challenge for Greek-Albanian relations
PoliticsForeign Policywhile Petraq Gjikuria from the Together We Win 10-party coalition that includes the main opposition
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Feb budget primary surplus confirmed at 840 mln, as revenues overperform
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance for the first two months of 2022 was confirmed to be a surplus of 840 million euros, compared to a deficit of 1.5 billion euros during the same period last year, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution d...
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Primary budget deficit at 1.69 bln euros in Q1 as tax revenues continue to overperform
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance for the first three months of 2022 came to a deficit of 1.69 billion euros, compared to a deficit of 3.41 billion euros in the same period last year, according to the preliminary Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data re...
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March budget primary balance short of target, but taxes continue to overperform
EconomyMacroeconomyThe budget primary balance for the first three months of 2022 was confirmed at 1.65 billion euros, compared to a deficit of 13.4 billion euros during the same period last year, according to the final Finance Ministry (MoF) budget execution data released...
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Tempe rail crash charges reignite debate about scrupulousness of investigation
PoliticsGreek Politicsrepresentatives and employees of the contractor were charged with instigation of subsidy fraud... signalling-telecommand systems, but the contractor attempted to construct an entirely new signalling system
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