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Greek firms rely on public procurement most in EU but also suspect corruption, survey indicates
Societyof 10 points since 2013. Businesses in Greece (92 percent) are also most likely to agree that too-close.... Since 2013, there has been a 10 point drop in companies agreeing that that unfair selection
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Newsletter 56 - 18/12/2015
will be needed on January 10 if none of the four candidates wins more than 50 percent of the vote... prospects. The agreement reached between the government and institutions on December 10 indicates
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Meimarakis and Mitsotakis make it into run-off vote for New Democracy leadership
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy’s ex-interim leader Evangelos Meimarakis and former administrative reform minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis are to battle it out for the party leadership on January 10 after an inconclusive.... These are likely to be the main themes in their campaigning until January 10 but beyond who will emerge
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Deadline for liberalisation of household and SME NPLs looms closer
Economybillion euros. Consumer NPEs are at 10 billion, while another 10 billion of NPEs stemming from resolved
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General gov't primary cash surplus more than doubles to 4.14 bln in 2015, arrears ease to 5.4 bln
EconomyMacroeconomydecreased by 11.7 and 10 percent respectively to 3.93 and 1.14 billion. Arrears Arrears...), 4.7 percent of T-Bills (14.9 billion) and 3.2 percent of repos (10 billion). Guarantees The stock
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Healthy eating and smoking on decline in Greece over last five years
Society. Five years later, this share had fallen to 54.6 percent, a drop of 10 percent. The reduction.... Seven out of 10 persons said that when they visited a café/bar or restaurant/taverna they saw people
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A breakdown of the 5.4 bln in measures that form basis of agreement between Greece and creditors
EconomyProgrammefrom 2.2 percent for incomes between 12 – 20,000 euros up to 10 percent for incomes above 220,000... rate on dividend income from 10 to 15 percent and higher tax rates on income from rents. Pension reform
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IMF sets out stall ahead of crucial Eurogroup by proposing immediate debt relief
EconomyProgrammeneeds to remain below 10 percent of GDP until 2040, rising to 20 percent by 2060. According... sustainable, the IMF suggests: 1) Maturity extension of 14 years for EFSF loans, 10 years
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A Eurogroup deal that might be hard to stomach
Agoraand the troubles of its financial sector. It called for gross financing needs to be limited below 10 percent... by 10 years and GLF loans by 30 years. The Fund asked for a grace period and deferral of payments
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Access to finance remains far bigger problem for Greek SMEs compared to euro area peers
EconomyMacroeconomyof 10 percent. In contrast, the availability of skilled staff or experienced managers... the lowest and well below the euro area average of 17 percent. On a scale of 1 – 10, Greek SMEs
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