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Deadly wildfires likely to heap pressure on Tsipras and ministers
PoliticsGreek Politicsservice, and Attica Governor Rena Dourou. Tsipras also highlighted the large number of fronts..., including the tools available to the fire service to put out the blazes. New Democracy and other... November. Dourou, a SYRIZA official, came under particular scrutiny from political opponents
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Greek banks brace for recapitalisation, with Piraeus initiating a bond swap offer
EconomyBanking– scenario would be covered by the official financial aid, without excluding also private investor... to similar actions. Based on the latest official data for the end of March, Greek banks held 2.55.... In specific, 265 million relate to senior unsecured debt issued in 2014, 211 million of subordinated debt
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Newsletter 91 - 07/10/2016
and expanding tax rates to product and service categories creates disincentives to invest and work... (by 265 million) and increasing contributions for supplementary pensions (178 million) and from
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Opposition parties reject official conclusions of surveillance inquiry
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe official report of the special parliamentary inquiry into the surveillance affair has ignited... directly contradicting the official conclusions and accusing the New Democracy of a cover-up. Few... by the Greek intelligence service to bring closure to the affair which has divided the political scene since
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Mitsotakis fast-tracks energy package announcement on eve of party conference
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the government response to date, as well as pressure from within the party, were crucial to fast... in Parliament after Mitsotakis returns from an official visit to Washington DC on May 16-18.... to further price rises under the old scheme. Government officials say they are hoping that the new package
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Newsletter 154 -9/03/2018
security funds (SSFs) primary balance, which fell by 265 million to 296 million. The local government... as exports of goods and services rising by 6.8 percent. Imports of goods and services increased by 7.2 percent. The MoF’s final budget for 2018 had anticipated exports of goods and services to rise by 6.9
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Current account balance shows a surplus for third straight month, at 2.09 bln in August
EconomyMacroeconomyincreased by 265 million, while the non-residents’ direct investment in Greece decreased by 175... than offsetting a decline in the services’ balance by 142 million. In addition, the secondary income... billion respectively. The services’ surplus dropped by 3.9 percent primarily due to lower net transport
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Speculation about snap polls after summer revived by PM's US trip
PoliticsGreek Politicstenure and not such a great deviation from the norm. Pros and cons The incentives for Mitsotakis
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ELSTAT publishes data on bankruptcies since 2004, showing deterioration during crisis
Economyindebtedness climbed to 717 million euros per annum in recent years, 2.7 times above the average of 265...), manufacturing (22.8 percent) and accommodation and food services (11.6 percent). Construction companies made
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General govt primary cash surplus at 1.98 in Jan, arrears fall by 167 mln
EconomyMacroeconomywere noted in the social security funds (SSFs) primary balance, which fell by 265 million to 296... to 3.10 billion, employee compensation (+74 million), purchases of goods and services (+26 million
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