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PM makes limited, cautious changes to cabinet after election disappointment
PoliticsGreek Politicsat ministerial level in five departments: Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural... as Interior Minister. Kostas Tsiaras, once a justice minister under Mitsotakis, becomes the new agriculture minister. Niki Kerameus is being moved from the Interior Ministry to the Labour Ministry
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Newsletter 428 - 21/06/2024
: Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural Development. The new head of the Development Ministry is Takis Theodorikakos, who has previously served as Interior Minister. Kostas Tsiaras... is being moved from the Interior Ministry to the Labour Ministry, where she is replacing one of the few
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Govt mulls tighter controls on movement, seeks to boost health supplies and Covid-19 tests
PoliticsGreek Politics, equating to roughly around 1,500 tests per one million people. The number puts Greece behind Germany, where the last reported figure was over 2,000 tests per million people, but ahead of the United Kingdom, Spain and France with between 500 and 1,000 tests per million people. The Greek testing
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Greece: After a deal, work on a solution
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Agoraeconomy. Source: Eurostat, Haver Notes: Q1 2000 = 100. Unit labour costs measure labour costs per unit... capital that could be wasted on another pension reform – with 45 per cent of pensioners already below... amounted to 16.5 per cent of GDP between 2008 and 2013, roughly twice as much as Portugal or Ireland
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Grand projects and even loftier ambitions drive Greece's energy project bonanza
EconomyFeaturesan overall import capacity of 11.3 billion cubic metres per annum (bcm/y) through three entry points... in 2020, it will have an initial capacity to deliver 10 bcm of Caspian gas per year... metres per year. The project passed a technical feasibility study in 2016, and was ratified
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Significant fall in migrant arrivals but camp conditions a growing concern
PoliticsGreek Politicswork force is expected to be able to process around 50 interviews per day by next week and 100 per day... to process around 200 cases per day.” At the moment, the Frontex and EASO numbers are well down on what... are finding it increasingly difficult to induce migrants to cross from Turkey to Greece.” Greece’s concern
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The conundrum of Greek olive oil exports
EconomyFeaturesto the Bank of Greece (BoG), only around 27 percent of the 300,000-plus tonnes which Greece exports per annum... demand for olive oil because the local cost of production is relatively high at 1 euro per kilogram... per cent higher than 2014).” Their report highlights that a more vertically integrated production
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Moody's explains why it sees SYRIZA win as credit negative
Economyagency stresses that the negotiations with the troika will take place within this backdrop... particularly against the backdrop of looming repayments on T-Bills, to the ECB (bond redemptions) and the IMF
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Sale of defence manufacturer stokes opposition criticism amid bid to bolster regional ties
PoliticsGreek Politicsa backdrop of increasingly vocal criticism of the government’s efforts to build closer diplomatic... for stable alliances in the region. Against this backdrop, Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis
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New migration law passes amid questions over Chios tragedy
PoliticsGreek Politicsparliamentary debate and subsequent vote took place against the backdrop of a new deadly incident involving... Democracy of flirting with the far right. These exchanges were in keeping with the political backdrop
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