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Amid talk of post-election alliances, parties propose changes to bailout measures
PoliticsGreek PoliticsG Dawn 6.5 KKE & PASOK 4.5 Potami 4 Cent Union 3.5 Pop Unity & Ind Grks 2.5 Undec 17.5 #Greece... with aim of lowering new rates 4) Scrapping 23 percent VAT rate on private education agreed this summer
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Odds on SYRIZA victory shorten ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politics. The respective betting odds for New Democracy have accordingly increased to 5 – 7 from 3.4 - 4 earlier... has the shortest odds at 1.24 – 1.30. In contrast, odds for 9 parties stand at 4 and the respective
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No time for Tsipras to celebrate as long list of tasks means pressure is on from start
EconomyProgrammetaxation. 4) Extension of Gross Gaming Revenues of 30 percent on Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs). 5... retirements, on top of the current annual penalty of 6 percent. 4) The harmonisation of contribution
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Hotel guest numbers up 8.7 percent in 2014
Economyrepresents an increase of 4 million on 2013, pushing hotel bed occupancy up from 45.2 to 47.3 percent... Greece experienced the biggest decrease (-5.9 percent), followed by Western Macedonia (4 percent
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Lenders also require health and labour market reforms from gov't in next months
EconomyProgrammefor pensioners. In specific, health contributions for main pensions have been increased from 4 to 6... and update every six months 4) Review and limit the prices of diagnostic tests to bring structural
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Portuguese election: Where those who lost may decide
Agoraand the emigration waves (official estimates indicate that almost 500,000 Portuguese have left the country in 4... gradually some of the cuts in the next 4 years). Several political analysts also point out other
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Banks' trading updates show slight improvement in core pre-provision income, deceleration in NPL formation
Economydeposit cost, attributed to decreased time deposit rates, leading net interest income (NII) down 4... has currently an ELA cash buffer in excess of 4 billion. The non-performing loan (NPL) ratio rose
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Greek stocks up by 1.3 pct this week on banks’ 12.4 pct rebound
Economy-financial stocks, the biggest gains were posted by Coca Cola Hellenic – CCH (+4 percent) and Jumbo... by 4 and 2 percent quarter on quarter (QoQ) respectively, while operating expenses increased by 1
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Greece fell two places to 60th in Doing Business ranking, World Bank says
Economy71st place. Greece’s ranking has also dropped by 4 spots in Starting a Business (54th), by 3 spots..., since resolving a commercial dispute through the courts takes more than 4 years (around 1,580 days
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Marginal changes in loan and deposit rates in Sept
EconomyMacroeconomycredit cards) slipped by 4 bps to 14.6 percent. Furthermore, the interest rate in loans to sole... average rate on new loans declined by 4 bps to 4.79 percent in September. The combination of slightly
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