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Piraeus Port Authority announces profit increase for 2015
EconomyBankinglargest cruise ship in the world, the Quantum of the Seas, the largest newly built ship to visit... ships can be expected in 2016, which, along with a growing Chinese cruise market is expected to boost
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Idomeni clash broadens fronts on which Greece has to tackle refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyin which the police can ensure some order at the camps but without having to use force in any major... was expecting that with the Pope due to visit Lesvos on Saturday, this week would see positive developments
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SYRIZA to suggest switch to proportional representation, schedules congress for Oct
PoliticsGreek Politicschanges to Article 16 of the constitution, which decrees that only the state can operate universities... Council on Tuesday, before setting off on a four-day visit to China on Saturday.
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Tsipras weighs up options amid concern about mired talks
PoliticsGreek Politics. The prime minister is due to follow this up with a visit to the small island of Nisyros on Tuesday.... Similarly, Tsipras can argue that his government is within its rights not to legislate more measures
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Flare-up between Athens and IMF fuels doubts over review breakthrough
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe omens for a productive visit by the institutions’ mission chiefs to Athens did not look particularly good on Monday as the dispute between Greece and the International Monetary Fund over fiscal... as the sides seem so far apart on fiscal matters. The Greek government insists, though, that an agreement can
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Athens sees Cyprus talks progressing despite lack of deal in Geneva
PoliticsForeign Policyto remain in Cyprus with a military base. During his last visit to the US, the Greek Foreign Minister... of this pact “can form the basis of the solid foundations for the future relationship of the three countries
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Athens and lenders left with gap to bridge ahead of Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis week, he mostly focussed on defending his own recent visit to Paris, where he met..., though, the aim is to come up with an outline agreement so the mission chiefs can return to Athens
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Greece tries to navigate through uncertainty in Western Balkans
PoliticsForeign PolicyHoyt Yee also met with Xhaferi in Skopje during an official visit earlier on April 30. "We feel... that “the more difficult a situation is, the less one should talk – so that one can think more
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Onus on Athens to speed up review after German election result
PoliticsGreek Politicsgenerated by Germany’s election results. Dijsselbloem’s visit is seen as an opportunity to set... the euro zone, gets a new currency of its own which it can devalue and increase its competitiveness
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Tsipras concludes US trip with focus on geopolitics and investments
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras concluded his visit to the USA on Wednesday, before leaving for the European Council in Brussels, with a series of engagements aimed at cementing the two key themes... pointed out that Greece’s neighbour is Turkey, which can be “unpredictable” and “aggressive” rather
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