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Government’s effort to revive economic success story narrative heavily reliant on RRF execution
PoliticsGreek Politics. Lenders and would-be borrowers have been hesitant to engage with this part of the RRF package.... Deputy Finance Minister Nikos Papathanassis insisted this week that no measure of red tape should
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PM hits back at labour reform critics, defends 13-hour working days
PoliticsGreek Politicsto engage in personal self-criticism for his 2015–2019 tenure, while 40.8 pct urge him to focus on policy... “neither” between him and PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis (16.7). This ambivalence reflects a leadership
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Greece working on plan for multilateral talks in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policycautious, awaiting a more detailed plan, particularly regarding how Athens intends to engage.... According to high-ranking sources, Mitsotakis briefly updated Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides
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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9
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Murder the result of Golden Dawn acting with impunity and targeting working class neighbourhoods
SocietyAs tragic as the murder of 34-year-old hip-hop artist Pavlos Fyssas - known as Killah P - was, it hardly came as a surprise after months of neofascist Golden Dawn stepping up its presence on Greek streets and becoming emboldened by authorities’ reluctance to address its violent behaviour decisively
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Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most
PoliticsGreek Politics. The pollsters interviewed voters immediately before and after the attack on the hip-hop artist
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Greek women in crisis
Agorawho lives by herself. Linda Kyriakou, 64 years old, a former ceramic artist and painter, lives
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Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems
EconomyProgramme: 310 million on March 6, 348 million on March 13 and 581 million on March 16. The last tranche... remaining 310 million relate to 90 percent of HFSF current cash reserves that until the end of 2015
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Early rounds of talks with lenders focus on possible prior actions
EconomyProgrammeincluding Sundays. 14) Restructuring of Athens public transport (OASA). 15) Change in the legislation
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