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Government takes another stab at media regulation among growing scepticism
Societyjoined the license bidding. One of the successful bidders in the first round, Yiannis Kalogritsas... of the process. There is no longer an auction, as the price for each license has been set at a flat... restrictive. In fact, only six bids have been submitted, leaving at least one license vacant. The whole
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After Zaev gestures, Athens tries to formulate pact with Skopje
PoliticsForeign Policywill have to take during a set period until FYROM becomes a full NATO and European Union member.... The pact is one of the creative ideas both sides were seeking in order to avoid requiring a review... of a “modular solution” is one of the basic ideas tabled recently by United Nations special envoy
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Novartis bribery claims to be examined by parliamentary inquiry
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAvramopoulos, who was Greece’s health minister between 2007 and 2009, is one of those who has been accused.... But is expected that the nationalist party will back the proposal despite one of its MPs, Dimitris Kammenos..., it appears that New Democracy is also keen for an inquiry to be set up as it believes this is the best way
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Some loose ends ahead of Eurogroup, questions remain over IMF's role
EconomyProgrammeand the unfettered execution of electronic auctions. One of the three, the next phase of DESFA’s privatisation... the IMF," the report quotes one of the documents as saying. The documents also suggest that the adoption... a press briefing on Thursday, IMF spokesman Gerry Rice underlined that no date has been set for when
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BoG looks at other programme exits and options available to Athens
EconomyProgramme6-year bond issue just one year after the programme via a private placement. In 2014 and 2015... line only has an initial period of one year, which can be extended by two semesters and will only..., this would set out a framework that can safely guide the country to normality, the central bank
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Newsletter 156 -23/03/2018
. The unlikely coalition between SYRIZA and ANEL raised eyebrows from day one, and the latest... coalition parties will focus on the main tasks ahead, as set out by Kammenos in his comments to reporters... for the month is one of the first time in three months that the month-on-month rise fell under the 1
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Newsletter 160 -04/05/2018
of the next regional and municipal vote has not yet been set and the two choices open to the government... getting one family member into employment significantly improves the wellbeing of the household and can... dropped by 2.1 points to 52.9 in April, nearing almost one full year where the reading has stayed
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Ministers urged to speed up reforms as Athens prepares for lenders to return
EconomyProgrammeactions. One of the key deliverables that the government is working intensively... to set the new ENFIA rates, with the aim of targeting 3.1 billion euros in revenues. The difficulty... convince the creditors that the majority was not a one-off as this would lessen the chances
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Focus of banking sector commitments shift to NPL reduction, debt restructuring framework
EconomyProgrammeThe safeguarding of financial stability is one of the pillars of Greece’s third programme... on the progress achieved so far. The Greek banks have overcome one major area of uncertainty by completing... four systemic banks with the eligibility criteria set out in the HFSF law. As an active shareholder
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Tsipras hails name deal with Skopje, Mitsotakis declares fierce opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicscommitted to the position he had set out over the last few months and repeated previous claims that he... citizens in FYROM will not support the agreement is one way of getting around this challenge... that Tsipras had one eye on creating a rift within New Democracy and that being vehemently opposed
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