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Commission points to poor access to finance, slow reform as hampering Greek competitiveness
Economyimportant drivers of firm growth such as access to finance, innovation, efficiency of public... that in 2013 32 percent of Greek SMEs identified access to finance as their most serious issue... questions about the role of the troika, particularly in terms of access to finance and public sector
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Among euro area SMEs, Greeks face most problems with access to finance
EconomyAlmost one third of Greek small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) named “access to finance... in Austria (7 percent) and Germany (9 percent). When asked how pressing “access to finance..., such as Ireland, Spain, France, Italy and Portugal, access to finance has become a less pressing
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Finance Ministry targets 3 bln from unpaid taxes
EconomyMacroeconomyof unpaid tax obligations, Alternate Finance Minister Nadia Valavani provided figures that give... corporate or state-controlled companies. The Finance Ministry aims to collect 3 billion or one-third.... During the Finance Ministry briefing, Alternate Minister for Social Security Dimitris Stratoulis
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Finance Ministry wavers as revenues remain at the forefront
EconomyProgrammedepositors' sentiment. During a briefing to journalists on Tuesday, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis... transfers and deposits. Just a few hours later, the Finance Ministry (MoF) issued a press release... On the revenue front, Alternate Finance Minister Nadia Valavani said on Tuesday that around 505,000 taxpayers
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Greek SMEs face biggest obstacles to finance in euro area, ECB finds
EconomyMacroeconomyThe latest ECB bi-annual survey on enterprises’ access to finance for the six months ending... identifying ‘access to finance’ as the most important problem they are facing. A total of 34 percent... remained by far the lowest. On a scale of 1 – 10, Greek SMEs rated importance of access to finance
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Access to finance remains far bigger problem for Greek SMEs compared to euro area peers
EconomyMacroeconomyThe latest ECB semi-annual survey on the access to finance of enterprises for the six months ending... their eurozone peers. In specific, access to finance remained the dominant concern for SMEs... continued to perceive access to finance as a very important problem rating it at almost 7, meaning
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Finance Ministry waits for new property values as talk of bad bank gathers pace
EconomyProgrammeby the Finance Ministry to calculate this year’s ENFIA real estate tax. The deadline for some 250... by the Finance Ministry, thereby causing a big jump in the ENFIA tax that those affected will have to pay... years. This means that the Finance Ministry will have to balance any reductions in the tax due
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Newsletter 146 -12/01/2018
Jan 22 Eurogroup COALITION MPS will be called upon on Monday to support a vast multi-bill containing... that the measure had not been properly discussed even though Finance Minster Euclid Tsakalotos and Labour Minister... to be resolved via ministerial decisions and circulars ahead of the January 22 Eurogroup, when eurozone finance
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Newsletter 247 -10/04/2020
the economy. Speaking on Skai TV on Sunday, Finance Minister Christos Staikouras said that he believes... and the relevant restrictions is not felt as deeply in Q3 as it is in Q2. The Finance Ministry is reportedly..., the Finance Ministry is exploring significant tax relief measures but that will depend
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Eurobank first to tackle NPL reduction via APS
EconomyBankingthe bids submitted by Pimco and doValue on behalf of Fortress for 80 percent of Eurobank’s licensed... on the website euro2day.gr on Tuesday afternoon, the doValue-Fortress bid was considered a stronger bid... Fortress earlier in November. The bank had previously been in exclusive negotiations with PIMCO until
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