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Card transactions in Greece experience boost due to capital controls
EconomyBankingnewspaper, he said that the latest set of relaxations due to be revealed will concern cash withdrawals... days. A set of relaxations announced in August raised the amount to 1,800 euros per transaction, along..., when a set of new measures was introduced to make transfering money abroad easier. As of July
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A snapshot of the Greek economy
Agorain the previous month. The annual growth rate of credit to the general government set at -3.4 percent from... and the annual growth rate set at 6.2 percent from 6.3 percent in December. To sum up, the 10-year bond issuance... percent in 2018, compared with the target rate of 2.1 percent and the target for this year is set
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Newsletter 219 -13/09/2019
and set out the reductions in taxes that New Democracy believes will help reach that target... contributions, which is set to begin next summer, has an estimated cost of 200 million euros. The total... dispensations are provided for companies that set up in business parks, as well as the creation
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Greek govt gears for final Eurogroup of 2019, hoping for better terms
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government has set its sights on the last Eurogroup of the year, hoping..., with long-term growth prospects set at just 0.9 percent. At this rate, the Fund calculates... the institutions on loosening the primary surplus targets set out in the debt relief agreement. The SMP
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Fifth post-MoU review concludes successfully, EC highlights public investment, NPLs as areas of concern
EconomyProgrammein the business environment. Greece also has a set of continuous commitments that include critically... as the Greek request to set up a mechanism that transfers over-performance between years... reform, the Greek authorities have a set of deliverables as a continuous commitment, focused
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More fiscal measures lined up as Covid-19 seen shaving up to 0.9 pts off 2020 growth
Economyincreasingly gloomy about the impact of the coronavirus. The legislative act for the first set... paid leave for working parents. The government is working on a second set of measures to present... that the danger of growth coming in below 2 pct this year as opposed to the 2.8 pct set out in the budget is now
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More fiscal measures, restrictions on movement mulled by govt as it rides high in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey pre-paid, a measure for which the government has set aside 1 billion euros as it tries to boost.... A new set of measures controlling people’s movements could be announced this weekend, according... for over-65s, according to some reports. The traffic police are also set to have a greater presence
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Roadmap leading out of lockdown pondered by ND as SYRIZA takes aim at media
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe Greek government is set to announce by April 27, when many of the current restrictions on movement are set to expire, its plans for starting to lift the lockdown that has been in place since... the lowest in the EU. Also, the National Centralised Procurement Agency (EKAPY) has set up a digital
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Newsletter 259 -24/07/2020
plan on the recommendations made by the committee of wise men led by Nobel Prize-winning Greece is set... and employment. It repeated its previous estimates that GDP is set to shrink by between 8 to 9.8 percent... of hotels are set at 1.66 billion euros. Applications have been submitted for programmes
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EU Council boosts recovery fund hopes, falls short on Turkey
PoliticsGreek Politicsas a tough year draws to close. According to reports early on Friday, the European Council was set... economy is set to contract by more than 10 pct this year, these funds are vital to the government’s... the vaccine or are set to avoid it altogether. New Democracy has placed many of its hopes in the arrival
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