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New Year reshuffle brings more MPs into cabinet, keeps key ministers in post
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe deputy agriculture minister. Interior Minister Takis Thedorikakos has also been left out of the new... Petsas has been appointed Alternate Interior Minister, to be replaced by Christos Tarantilis... to the right” and “a party-political balancing act”. The elevation to the Interior Ministry of Makis Voridis
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University bill threatens PASOK consensus as probes launched into alleged infractions by politicians
PoliticsGreek Politicsinvestigation in the Interior Ministry, which is the suspected source of the data leak, while on Tuesday.... The Interior Ministry has denied that it provides voters’ contact information, while the chief...’s EP elections, but also because the suspicions of a data leak emerged within days of the Interior
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Short-term fix for electricity bills leaves open questions for green transition strategy
SocietySeptember natural gas reached record high prices of over 50 euros per MWh, with some analysts predicting... at an average price of 23.7 euros per tonne, and close to 400 million euros for 15.47 million tonnes in 2020 at 25.6 euros per tonne. Its projections for 2021 totalled 14 million tonnes, of which it reportedly
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Eight in 10 tourist visits to just five regions, six nationalities generate half of receipts
EconomyFeatureseuros, an increase of 8.2 percent. An average of 1.2 regions were visited per trip. However, for long... Australia, Canada and the USA visited an average of 1.9 to 1.7 regions per visit. The expenditure per visit per region came to an average of 449 euros, a fall of 1.8 percent. This varied from region
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Greece tops EU tables for lawyers but also pending administrative court cases
SocietyGreece tops the EU league tables in terms of the number of lawyers per population and has by far... per 100,000 in 2010 to 388 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2014. Also registering a high proportion... 6.4 cases per 100 inhabitants in 2012, compared to 21 in the EU – it was at the upper end
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Productivity developments in the Greek public and private sector
Agoraproductivity to lift per-capita income is important for Greece, then these trends would need to be reversed... periods. If we want to boost real GDP, we have to boost real GVA. Real GVA is available per quarter and per sector, so we can calculate quarterly GVA in real terms for the private and the public sector
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HRADF development plan lays out list of actions pending for privatisations
EconomyFeatures. These include an increase of the toll rate from 0.03 euros per kilometer to 0.05 euros per kilometer... for the submission of binding offers for the 35-year concession is 21 February 2020. This date... to the project. The original binding offer deadline was in February 2019 before it was extended
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Newsletter 142 -1/12/2017
. From there, officials aim to be auctioning around 1,000 repossessed properties per month until September, when they hope to increase this number to some 2,000 per month for the final quarter of 2018... to Saudi Arabia due to its role in Yemen. On Thursday, in a non-binding vote, the European Parliament
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Newsletter 184 -23/11/2018
expenditure per trip drop by 4.3 percent to 487.60 euros. Over the first nine months of the year, travel.... Average expenditure per trip fell by 0.9 percent to 533.60 euros in the aggregate period, versus 538.20... binding offers while 1.18 billion is envisaged from new projects and bidding rounds expected
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From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
Agoraenergy dependency on exporting countries grew from 68 per cent in 2010 to 74 per cent in 2021... as well as binding long-term energy supply agreements. The EU has been promoting formal engagements
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