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Dendias visit to Turkey builds on show of solidarity following earthquake
PoliticsForeign Policyof humanitarian aid from Greece, carried in five planes. Cavusoglu noted that “we saw and watched that after... that rejoiced, we saw that all Greeks rejoiced.” Dendias fully endorsed Cavusoglu’s statement about Athens... during the last 3 years or so. For both countries to engage in a new phase of their relations
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Polls provide PM with some comfort, spell out size of task for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Freedom, the populist party led by Zoe Konstantopoulou, saw its support shoot up during February... in third place. The social democrats saw their backing dip from 12.8 pct to 12.4 pct. Although the gap... half of 2015, and therefore a dangerous alternative than to engage with PASOK and its more
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Words will always hurt
Agorathis period. That’s why it was so appalling to hear Greece’s prime minister engage in this type... close to the kind of language of incitement used by Golden Dawn, which claims there are 2 million
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Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016
MPs means that the government would have to rely on support from Golden Dawn or the Communist KKE... in an apparent attempt to engage with the average voter but then only gave a lukewarm endorsement of the EU
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Greek parties face fine balance as they discuss name issue
PoliticsGreek Politicssuggested to his party’s political committee on Wednesday that New Democracy would no longer engage..., SYRIZA, Movement for Change, Golden Dawn and the Communist Party) will win seats. In such a case
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Greek talks go down to the wire as IMF raises major objections
PoliticsGreek Politicsor that special interests are being backed. #Greece (2/2) — Alexis Tsipras (@tsipras_eu) June 24, 2015
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The enemy within
Agorathat lower income groups in Greece saw their tax burden increase by 337.7 percent from 2008 to 2012... groups saw their earnings from wages sink the most (by 16.4 to 34.6 percent) between 2008 and 2012, while the top income groups saw their income fall by much less (9.3 to 11.7 percent). What
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Government lines up new zoning scheme, fuelling debate over growth model
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has unveiled its plans to introduce a new zoning plan, which it says will restore some order to construction activity in Greece but which others fear will pave the way for more building in areas outside of the updated scheme. The new plan...
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Societywas built upon by subsequent governments and extended with a strategy which saw the creation of numerous..., with advocates viewing it as a model for progressive education, and critics as the source of all ills... of the Diamantopoulou law criticised what it saw as a deep politicisation of decision-making on all
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APS bill tabled, allowing use of 12 bln in state guarantees to reduce NPLs
EconomyBankinga year ago, share prices of Greek banks went through a period of turbulence that saw the value... of 18 months. This can be extended by a ministerial decision. The scheme replicates the Italian model... billion euros of NPEs in overall movements that saw NPEs drop to 75.4 billion from 81.8 billion
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