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Second post-MoU review set to begin as Athens eyes return to bond markets
EconomyProgrammewill be in place by then. Reports suggest the level of protection for primary residences is set to fall... is agreeing on the successor to the Katseli law protecting primary residences. Its provisions have been... scheme for the protection of primary residences will also incorporate elements similar to the out
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agora. When one considers that Greece accounts for less than 4 percent of the eurozone’s total debt or GDP... this crisis and how events have evolved there over the last few years. One of America’s most famous... was good for Greece and its economy. Also, the euro would theoretically solve one of the perennial
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Tsipras turns attention to nervy party ahead of new measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsexpelled one lawmaker and had to replace another after they refused to pass the last set of prior... the government that there is no danger of further defections despite the challenging measures the coalition... the idea that the coalition’s slim majority is in danger of disappearing completely. These kind
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Newsletter 21 - 27/03/2015
if they are on the one hand accusing it denying agreeing to the terms set out by lenders but on the other also slamming the coalition for adopting similar measures to the previous government. There is a danger... adjustment of objective property prices that is not expected One minister suggested increasing reduced VAT
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Greece aiming to complete post-bailout monitoring this summer
PoliticsGreek Politicsand primary residence foreclosures. Regarding the issue of protection of primary residences, the Greek...As a cold snap gripped Greece on Monday, the government had more than one reason to look towards... as part of its latest post-programme review and has its sights set on completing the monitoring
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Review set to resume in Athens as debt talks drag on
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinistry official, who told local media that discussions on debt relief are set to continue at the sidelines of the G7 meeting that is due to take place in Bari from May 11 to 13. One of the biggest... of capital controls. He also suggested that the set of reforms currently under discussion are only
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Montenegro's vaccination adventure: Lord, bless us with good health
Agora, with health and joy" (“Daj, Bože, zdravlja i radosti”) in one of her songs. Although this hit is now over.... The number of deaths since the beginning of the epidemic exceeded one thousand, and only..., when as many as 18 people died. Although one doesn’t have to be an expert in epidemiology to see
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Foreclosure bill undergoing final adjustments to satisfy creditors
EconomyProgrammeof the initial proposal put forward by the government with regard to strategic defaulters was one... is below 250,000 euros and they fulfil certain wealth criteria. One of those conditions... the ceiling would be set at 65,000 euros. According to the newspaper, the institutions want
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Lenders set out 49 milestones for Greece to meet before next bailout tranche
EconomyProgrammecommitments. Banks One of the most important tasks going forward is bank recapitalisation. A number of prior.... The current set of prior actions involves: 1) Integration into the Unified Auxiliary Insurance Fund (ETEA...-ministerial preparation of legislation Energy Although there is just one entry in the list of energy prior
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Mood sours as focus switches to next set of prior actions
PoliticsGreek Politics. It should be pointed out, though, that the creation of a task force to set up the new fund is one... for the economic plan, but attention is quickly shifting to the next set of prior actions that Greece... by State Minister Nikos Pappas, one of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s closest aides, that the Greek
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