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Gennimata aims to secure centre-left leadership in run-off vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe run-off vote for the centre-left leadership is due to take place on Sunday, with PASOK... Democracy’s run-off vote) but both camps are hoping that the drop will not be too dramatic. There were... and the run-off vote should be called off so that the PASOK leader could build on the positive
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SYRIZA gives up on "odious debt" write-off but not major debt relief
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitical goals the writing off of the "majority" of Greek debt. Stathakis's comment certainly appears... surplus target and to allow it to pay off its debt, despite lower servicing costs. This means that while the idea of writing off copious amounts of "odious debt" may have been killed off, SYRIZA's
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Off the isles of Greece
Agorawith Greece found themselves fighting for survival off another Greek island, Farmakonisi. Some made... years ago. Twelve migrants, nine of them children, drowned off the Dodecanese islet. The Afghans... borders. This should not be forgotten. This week, 47 migrants were rescued off Samos. Varvitsiotis
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Football chairman's actions threaten to blow coalition off course again
PoliticsGreek Politicsintervention led to the game being called off by the referee, even though the match official later changed... also run into a number of problems. In December, privatisation fund HRADF had to put off the signing... that threaten to blow Tsipras and his government off their course. A Pro Rata poll published in left
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Tsipras and Kammenos try to fend off rumours of deepening rift
PoliticsGreek Politicscoast guard vessel off the Imia islets and the detention of two Greek soldiers who crossed the Evros... political career to a sudden stop. The defence minister sought to kill off speculation before Tuesday’s...-left grouping, Movement for Change, a real go and those who believe the party would be better off
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Androulakis well-placed to retain PASOK leadership as Doukas sneaks into run-off ballot
PoliticsGreek Politics, Doukas managed to narrowly hold off Geroulanos, earning just 858 votes more than his more experienced... that will be formed by the PASOK leader once Sunday’s run-off vote has been completed. Looking ahead Geroulanos... on the backfoot going into the run-off ballot. This also speaks to a wider problem for PASOK
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Tech start-ups click into place to fight off Greek recession
Societythe crisis, they were mostly living off state contracts. There was also innovation in this area...) and launch entrepreneurial schemes that required limited financing to get off the ground. Since they need
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Sparks to fly as coalition and SYRIZA clash over electricity sell-off
PoliticsGreek Politics(PPC). The privatization of a smaller spin-off (or small PPC), which will have around 30 percent..., the coalition can argue that the sale of the PPC spin-off, which is expected to raise more than 1 billion
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Budget primary surplus grows in April thanks to one-off revenues and restricted spending
EconomyMacroeconomy, whiich turned to an over-performance of 69 million by April, mostly reflecting a one-off item. b... include two items that were not incorporated in 2015 budget figures. The first involves one-off
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Greece holds back spending, rakes in one-off revenues for 2.1 bln primary surplus at end of April
Economymillion above target), mostly due to a one-off item, coupled with a continued primary expenditure... to two items that were not incorporated in the 2015 budget numbers. The first relates to one-off income
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