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Parties diverge over Gaza conflict in wake of UN vote abstention
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Gaza. In total, 121 member states voted in favour to 14 against, with 44 abstentions... he offered Greece’s support to Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu, the government insists
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PASOK emerges as main beneficiary in reshuffling of political deck
PoliticsGreek Politicsparties Course for Freedom, MeRA25 and New Left now surpass the original with a total 11.3 pct... and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will lead to a further escalation of hostilities in the Middle East
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Despite lukewarm reaction, PM insists tax cuts will pave way to third term
PoliticsGreek Politicsand SYRIZA. Eight parties in total would cross the threshold for parliament based on these results... with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, while SYRIZA said his position shamed the country by ignoring
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Report reveals just 0.4 pct of taxpayers owe 85 pct of total tax debt
EconomyMacroeconomy. The breakdown showed 2 percent of the total tax debt (1.82 billion) is owed by 83.8 percent... million taxpayers (55.4 percent of total) owe less than 500 euros each. In contrast, just 16,290 taxpayers (0.4 percent of total) owe more than 300,000 euros each for a total amount of 78.79 billion
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General govt primary cash surplus rises to 2.6 bln in 4-month, arrears fall below 5 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyand purchases of goods and services rose by 131 and 127 million respectively. More than half (50.6 percent) of total expenditure relates to social benefits, which stood at 12.24 billion, while compensation of 5.24 billion makes up 21.7 of the total figure. Arrears Arrears to the private sector (including
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General govt primary cash surplus at 4.51 bln in eight-month, arrears increase to 6.03 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyby 306 million while subsidies rose by 131 million. In total, social benefits accounted for just over... refunds which increased to 35.1 percent of the total amount and stood at 2.11 billion, the highest figure... of total debt. Bonds edged up to 50.21 billion (15.3 percent of total), T-Bills to 14.93 billion (4.6
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Energy, defence high on agenda as Tsipras prepares for US visit
PoliticsForeign Policyto export US LNG to Europe. It is also known that ExxonMobil, along with French Total, is interested... and the planned LNG plant at the port of Alexandroupoli. Washington has always considered Greece a key player
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Balance of payments shows shipping on course for bumper year, but economic benefits unclear
EconomyFeaturesin transportation payments, which rose by 50 pct YoY in the first five months of 2022 to a total 7.5... pct pct of LNG tankers. The increase in LNG shipments following the EU’s decision to reduce its
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How Iran war is reshaping Greece’s economy
EconomyFeaturesto the current turmoil, with oil and oil products accounting for 51 pct of total energy supply. Greek.... The suspension of Qatari LNG shipments - representing 20 pct of global supply - since 4 March continues... as a regional energy hub, facilitating increased U.S. LNG flows to Southeast Europe and Ukraine
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In first decline for six months, March car sales drop by 9.5 pct
EconomyMacroeconomylast year. Out of the total, passenger car sales fell by 9.4 percent with the absolute figure standing at 14,811. The remainder was made up of motorcycles (2,729), lorries (2,263), and buses (131). Passenger cars accounted for around 86 percent of the total car sales in March. Over two thirds of all
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