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        SYRIZA gives up on "odious debt" write-off but not major debt relief![Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos (www.myrtopapadopoulos.com] Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos (www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]](resources/toolip/img-thumb/2013/11/13/syrizaflags_1000_myrto_1211-medium.jpg) PoliticsGreek Politics PoliticsGreek Politicsof Alexis Tsipras coming to power and repudiating a large chunk of Greece's debt has been played... answer to the issue was ever given but SYRIZA MP Giorgos Stathakis, part of the party's economics team, has now suggested that only around 5 percent of Greece's debt, which is expected to stand 8%
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        Greece’s return to capital markets: Why not try a diaspora bond first?![Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com] Photo by Can Esenbel [www.mundanepleasure.com]](resources/toolip/img-thumb/2014/03/04/piano_800_esenbel_0403-medium.jpg) Agora Agora-year hiatus - the time has come. In their view Greece’s emerging economic stability and newfound... and worked for generations. To illustrate the point, since 1951 Israel has repeatedly issued diaspora bonds... transmission channels. But they could also invest in a diaspora bond that is properly registered, has 8%
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        After criticism over public sector jobs, gov't names new revenues chief PoliticsGreek Politics PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s approach to public sector appointments has drawn negative publicity in recent... doctors being forced to resign was raised. “Over the last year there has been no break with bad old... later and has, for the time being, been replaced by Stavros Lekkakos, who was previously non-executive 8%
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        Tsipras and Mitsotakis take messages abroad but face disquiet at home PoliticsGreek Politics PoliticsGreek Politicsanswer. It is known, however, that the Public Debt Management Agency has been holding talks... of Europe, but at the forefront of European developments,” he said after the meeting. Mitsotakis has... that the government has no intention of going back to the days of fiscal profligacy 8%
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        Mati fire investigation puts spotlight on authorities and government PoliticsGreek Politics PoliticsGreek Politics, the government has sought to highlight the role of illegal construction in the fire-stricken area northeast... they will launch a parliamentary inquiry into the Mati fire. He suggested that the prosecutors’ report has... 18 percent said they have not decided or do not want to answer. Opinion is apparently divided among 8%
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        Covid-19 data controversy rumbles on, as opposition probes on transparency PoliticsGreek Politics PoliticsGreek Politicsof the government’s expert committee on coronavirus Professor Sotiris Tsiodras to answer questions about... also been suggestions that rivalries between key agencies involved in the pandemic response has... on Health Minister Kikilias. Kikilias, who had taken a back seat during the first wave, has come 8%
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        Questions linger following PM's statement on surveillance of political rival PoliticsGreek Politics PoliticsGreek Politics, as has been demanded by PASOK, and would be open to “creative ideas” for further improving the work... declaration, asserting that has never shied away from challenges or responsibility. His political opponents, however, are maintaining that through his address he has done exactly that. In its response, main 8%
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        Frustrated Androulakis rounds off surveillance inquiry as issue fails to gain traction PoliticsGreek Politics PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe parliamentary inquiry into the surveillance scandal, which has been beset by friction between... by the MPs. In fact, the inquiry has barely touched the issue of the spyware being used in Greece, even... for them to be called as witnesses or they have cited secrecy rules in order not to answer questions. His 8%
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        No bounce for Tsipras in poll as cracks appear in centre-left PoliticsGreek Politics PoliticsGreek PoliticsJuncker during his recent visit to Athens, before obtaining the creditors’ approval. The measure has..., which has been severely tested because of the overcrowding at hotspots for migrants and what local officials perceive to be an indifference on the part of the government. However, the measure 8%
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        SYRIZA targets pensions boost as New Democracy builds on poll lead PoliticsGreek Politics PoliticsGreek PoliticsMoscovici that the reduction to pension spending due next year may be altered or cancelled has prompted incessant speculation about the fiscal measure, which was voted through Parliament last year... for the measure to be reversed. The minimum wage is also shaping up as another bone of contention between 8%