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Challenges piling up for govt as spokesperson departs
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe weekend. The Health Ministry plans to redirect another 70 ICUs for Covid purposes, while some cases may
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Fitch improves outlook to positive, sees investment grade hinging on fiscal performance and banks
Economyto redirect reinvestments to GGBs in the event of market turbulence. Fitch says that Greece could
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Newsletter 408 - 19/01/2024
target for the year. The government chose to redirect this outperformance partly to several handouts
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Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
PoliticsGreek Politicsadvised them that the man who had been beaten was a member of a radical left group and had been... as police clashed with some protestors. One policeman was dragged off his motorcycle and beaten. Along
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Tsipras makes move to trigger swift elections but opposition stands in way
PoliticsGreek Politics. In a televised speech, Tsipras claimed that the mandate he received in January had “run its course... the opposition parties rejecting the chance to receive the exploratory mandate. However, New Democracy leader... full use of the three-day mandate. Meimarakis suggested that he would speak to an array
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Newsletter 39 - 21/08/2015
resignation on Thursday night and New Democracy leader Evangelos Meimarakis picked up the mandate... largest group in Parliament, which gives it the right to also have the three-day exploratory mandate. Lafazanis said that he would ask for the mandate after New Democracy has completed its deliberations
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Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"
EconomyFeaturesDemocracy government to speed up “de-lignitisation” - though it no doubt also saw an opportunity to put... to be systematically incentivised after 2001, and the ensuing decade saw a rapid growth in the installation... is already on track to meet its EU-mandated greenhouse gas emissions targets for 2020, thanks in large
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Why Tsipras might gamble on snap elections
Agoracontent and the possibility that it will lead to debt relief, means that Tsipras needs a fresh mandate... tax in the second half of the year. Submitting a request for a new mandate before notices... there is all the more reason to obtain a new mandate before the fog of confusion lifts and voters start
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KINAL vies for space, plays hard-to-get ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicssaid that KINAL would enter discussions with other parties “only if the exploratory mandate ends up... the mandate to form a government in New Democracy’s hands first. If the conservatives fail to put... Democracy and SYRIZA and would only enter serious discussions if it has the mandate in its hands
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Govt weighs escalating impact of Ukraine war on public finances
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe governing party to seek a renewed mandate by calling early elections before the summer. The retail... the political landscape and it is now legitimate for the PM to ask for a new mandate ahead of time... for the winning party. Few now believe that ND could secure the 180 votes to secure a mandate under
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