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A busy year of diplomacy for Athens, but Greek-Turkish ties stagnate
PoliticsForeign Policycountries. But it also accomplished a rapprochement with Libya. Greece’s decision to extend its... was its rapprochement with Libya. That was accomplished with numerous visits by Greek officials, including... for the first time a high-level meeting on Libya on November 12, in Paris. Greece had been excluded twice from
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Tsipras and lenders leave themselves with fading chances of salvaging deal
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested that the institutions had made the best effort possible. Also, Slovakian Finance Minister Peter... of programme - that's mutual priority, debt restructuring is not on the table #eurozone #IMF — Peter
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Which way now, Mr Tsipras?
Agoraof them – such as Slovakia’s Peter Kazimir - felt no compuction about openly questioning.... No majority, no ownership could dent implementation of measures & reforms #Greece #eurozone — Peter
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyof President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation
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France and Greece upgrade defence pact as regional and political risks loom
PoliticsForeign Policyand delivering practical solutions. Renewed engagement with Libya The visit of Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday to Tripoli, Libya, marked a significant step in revitalising bilateral... was another key topic during Monday’s talks. Gerapetritis noted that flows from western Libya to Greece
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Another week of losses for Greek stock market amid topsy-turvy ride
Economyof the four bank stocks were among the top losers. The top-5 gainers this week were: Ellaktor (+5.5... remaining below the 100-million mark in all sessions, while the weekly average turnover landed at 73
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General government primary cash surplus narrows to 2.48 bln, arrears almost stable in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomymillion respectively corresponding to 5.5 and 4.7 percent of total. After the disbursement of the next... and Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA) bank guarantees by 0.5 billion. Overall, gg guarantees landed
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Trade deficit slips by 1.8 pct in Nov on higher drop in exports
EconomyMacroeconomy(-5.5 percent). In absolute terms, the trade deficit stood at 16.22 billion, while exports and imports...). In absolute terms, the trade deficit landed at 1.53 billion euros in November. The rate of drop
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Current account deficit falls to 780 mln in Dec and 7.5 mln in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomygovernment bonds (GGBs) and T-Bills. Reserve assets edged up to 5.5 billion euros in December from 5.3... by 3.1 percent. In absolute numbers, goods’ deficit landed at 1.49 billion with exports and imports
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Travel receipts drop at an accelerating pace of 10.4 pct in May despite growth in arrivals
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece's travel receipts headed south for the second straight month dropping at an accelerating pace of 10.4 percent in May from 7 percent in April, Greece (BoG) figures showed on Friday. The absolute figure landed at 1.1 billion in May, while the corresponding payments fell by 5.5 percent to 179.6
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