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Newsletter 23 - 17/04/2015
over T-Bills that were held by foreign investors who are no longer renewing their investment. These T... obligations are met. The failure to release this money is having a damaging impact on the liquidity... passes when ministers don’t issue contradicting comments, and the coalition’s strategy and goals
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Greece is gasping for a deal
Agorathe rolling over T-Bills that were held by foreign investors who are no longer renewing their investment. These T-Bill issues are likely being covered by Greek lenders and the central Bank of Greece... debt obligations are met. The failure to release this money is having a damaging impact
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National Bank first to test market waters in post-election afterglow
Economythe agenda. National Bank of Greece is one of the institutions that isn’t waiting around in the post... with the Single Supervisory Mechanism head Andrea Enria’s first visit to Athens, where he met... to move swiftly to take advantage of favourable market conditions, the debt agency can’t move until
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PM focusses on long game as opposition faces crucial period
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Parliament, Mitsotakis met with some of his party’s lawmakers and assured them that the next national..., at least it’s not sinking. “Our needle hasn’t moved in a year,” he told colleagues, “but theirs... on Friday, framing it as a milestone in the country’s post-crisis recovery. “When we didn’t have
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House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
Agora, there was intense speculation about how “Akis,” as he was known to most Greeks – the civil engineer who had met... various ministerial posts – interior, defence, transport, public order, development, labour and public
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Coalition caught between pleasing lenders and voters ahead of next troika review
PoliticsGreek Politicsand reform targets have been met. Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is adamant that he will not agree to a third... measures. The new Interior Minister Argyris Dinopoulos recently argued that his party would lose votes
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New Greek cabinet a mixed bag, prompting hope and concern
PoliticsGreek Politicsand on his first day as prime minister on Monday met with the Russian ambassador in Athens, who handed... government, to fill this position. His portfolio falls under an expanded Interior Ministry
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agorais simply performing search and rescue operations. On Samos, I met Captain Antonis Karakontis, who... refugees and migrants arrive on its islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other... that one of the ideas mentioned during an EU interior ministers’ meeting last week was for a large refugee
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Greek effort to heal rift with Balkan neighbours may have come too late
PoliticsForeign Policyto Turkey, Soltenberg met with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras last Friday and discussed NATO's... with suspicion and tension, the foreign and interior ministers of Greece’s neighbours accepted
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Athens sticks by effort to build bridges with FYROM
PoliticsForeign Policythe pair met last week. Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias decided to set aside the unstable... administration, trans border cooperation, energy, interior affairs and cases of justice. One
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