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Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
Society. The National Commission on Human Rights adopts a higher estimate of 699,118 emigrants between 2008 and 2015... Commission on Human Rights, an independent body which advises the Greek state in accordance with UN human... claim Greek descent. This is clearly an outside estimate, and not a very reliable one. Only a subset
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Talks on bailout review head for crucial weekend
EconomyProgramme. Meanwhile, the Labour Ministry announced on Thursday that an amount of 859 million from the 2017... estimated the primary surplus would reach 0.63 percent of GDP in 2016 and 1.8 percent in 2017, both
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Newsletter 235 -17/01/2020
was 2.82 billion, municipalities spent 1.12 billion, social funds 166 million and 859 billion..., the Hellenic Banking Association said that roughly 60 percent were rejected, and an estimated 30
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Budget for 2017 sees primary surplus at 2 pct on 2.6 bln fiscal measures, strong growth
EconomyMacroeconomy, is expected to reach 1.09 percent of GDP in 2016, higher than both the draft budget estimate of 0.63... (218.4 million) 5) Increase in the excise tax on tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes (142... detailing the government’s fiscal and macro estimates for 2016 and 2017. The government’s initial forecasts
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IMF downgrades Greek GDP and unemployment forecasts
EconomyMacroeconomyto grow at a slower pace of 2.2 percent in 2017 compared to its initial forecast of 2.8 percent... year on year compared to IMF’s estimate for a growth of 0.7 percent. The European Commission (EC... of Greece (BoG) has a slightly lower estimate of 2.5 percent, while the OECD foresees a much slower growth
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Newsletter 76 - 03/06/2016
inflows of 55 million in March. The breakdown showed households posted inflows of 777 million in April... provisional estimates, which showed GDP contracted 0.5 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ) and 1.4 percent year... outlook published on Wednesday, the OECD’s latest estimates on Greece point to a marginal contraction
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Mitsotakis defends his record against backdrop of tough migration package
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPlevris, was refused entry to eastern Libya for negotiations. The measures include a three-month... Mitsotakis of resorting to anti-migration policies to deflect from the failure of foreign policy in Libya... migration flows did not meet the high bar set in international law for the suspension of human rights
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Govt tables 2018-21 MTFS containing 4.5 bln in measures, sees growth rising from 1.8 pct this year
EconomyProgrammeMinistry (MoF) downward revised its previous GDP growth estimate for 2017 from 2.7 percent to 1.8 percent, lower than the recent IMF and European Commission (EC) forecasts of 2.2 and 2.1 percent... seen up by 2.6 percent but slowing thereafter to 2.3 percent in 2020 and to 2.2 percent in 2021
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December retail sales seen down 2.5 pct amid tax onrush
EconomyMacroeconomypercent respectively in private consumption. The OECD estimate is less optimistic as it forecasts... in the excise tax on fuel (440 million) and tobacco products (142 million) and an increase... to the corresponding period last year, according to the preliminary estimates of the Hellenic Confederation
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What next for Cyprus gas after the Exxon find?
Agorarepresent an in-place natural gas resource of approximately 5 trillion to 8 trillion cubic feet (142 billion... option as well as the cut for Exxon, I estimate that the value to the Republic of Cyprus might...: Is it a massive find? A: No. It is a medium-sized find. At an estimated 5-8 trillion cubic feet
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