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Gov't mounts defence of pension plan but lenders' approval may take time
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras and, afterwards, unanimously expressed support for the pension reform proposals put forward... previous governments. Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos also announced that he will hold a press
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Parliament's budget office stresses need for reform, protecting growth prospects
EconomyMacroeconomyand privatisations would result in drastic changes in the game rules aiming to support a growth prospect... budget, similar to those implemented in the previous crisis years, hamper growth prospects. The report
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agorareceived additional support from other member states. On Thursday, Frontext said that it 750 officers... refugees and migrants arrive on its islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other... Europe. In previous years, the EU’s concern was that Greece was not treating arrivals properly
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The diversions of the past
Agoraand that the infamous November 17 terrorists operated for many years under the cloak of tacit public support gained... in previous decades seem ancient history. Once again, while the rest of its peers focus on the challenges
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Greek stocks fall 3.7 pct during week on inconclusive discussions with lenders
Economyof state capital and liquidity support programme initiated back in 2008. Hellenic Telecom (OTE) kicks off... daily turnover slipping to 63 million this week from 75 million in the previous week. Corporate news
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Launch of new movement highlights fragmentation of Greek centre-left
PoliticsGreek Politicssimply to provide support to New Democracy or SYRIZA. Ragoussis is the latest in a series of ex-PASOK.... Previous attempts, including Papandreou’s effort, have ended in failure. The launch of Next Greece also
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SYRIZA not entirely behind plans for changes to constitution, electoral system
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPASOK deputy attended the gathering. Both opposition groupings had offered their support to the protesters in the previous days. However, the low turnout at the protest and its short duration meant
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Athens hopes for timely boost from visits by EU officials
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe first review but, at the same time, they want to send a message of support for Greece ahead..., when dock workers who had been striking for the previous 27 days to protest the plan to privatise
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Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016
. However, if the prime minister concedes on this point, he will lose the support of the Communist Party... funding notably fell by 8.57 billion from the previous month to 87.14 billion in June, which
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S&P affirms Greece’s rating with stable outlook
Economy. However, its projections do not reflect any further official capital support. S&P also notes that, given... its previous estimate for flat growth, weighed by “additional fiscal drag, blocked banking system
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