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Tsipras takes big risk by axing public revenues chief Savvaidou
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras took a major political gamble on Thursday by forcing general secretary for public revenues Katerina Savvaidou to leave her position, despite her insistence that she would not bow to the government's demands. Following Savvaidou's refusal to quit, Tsipras used the last option open
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Newsletter 49 - 30/10/2015
in September. October’s rise took the index to -59.6. Overall,ESI is down 12.6 points this year. 2
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Some movement on Greece's name dispute but solution still long way off
PoliticsGreek Politicsof these talks between delegations at the level of Foreign Ministries’ general secretaries took place
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Internal and external difficulties with measures expose coalition's weaknesses
PoliticsGreek Politicsdue on Friday was postponed and finally took place on Sunday but only established what had been
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Eurogroup gives Greece another week to agree measures, keeps tranche and recap funds on hold
EconomyProgrammeAs expected, the Eurogroup held on Monday took stock of the current state of play regarding the implementation of the Greek programme but it did not reach any decision on the disbursement of the next sub-tranche of 2 billion euros. During the press conference, Eurogroup President Jeroen
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Tsipras prepares for first visit to Turkey with refugee crisis in focus
PoliticsForeign Policyfor processing refugees. The argument is that if the redistribution took place from Turkey that could
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Greek stocks on slide for third straight week
EconomyThe Greek stock market headed south for the third straight week, shedding 3.7 percent mainly due to a strong underperformance from banks, while volumes were subdued. The Eurogroup on Monday took stock of the progress made in the discussions of Greek authorities with institutions and gave a one week
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Alpha, Eurobank raise 4.6 bln in private capital: Here's exactly what it means
AgoraTwo of the four systemic Greek banks, Alpha and Eurobank, have announced the completion of their bookbuilding process. Alpha said on Thursday it successfully raised a total of 2.56 billion euros from the bookbuilding combined with the outcome of the Liability Management Exercise (LME), which took
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Warning signs for coalition after majority trimmed in multi-bill vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the parliamentary channel) carried it live despite the fact that it took place during prime time
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On the road to realpolitik with Alexis Tsipras at the wheel
AgoraIn July 2014, Alexis Tsipras took part in a demonstration against the Israeli bombing of the Gaza strip and, wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh, spoke to TV cameras about the “brutality” being inflicted on civilians. Last week, he stood next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem
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