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Newsletter 429 - 28/06/2024
as fast as it would be hoped. The disbursements of loans is lagging the amounts earmarked for projects... Ministry officials appear to have briefed that this creates a fiscal cushion sufficient to deploy the 880... basis. Industry confidence remained on positive ground, services sentiment marginally dropped
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Progress seen after Brussels talks but review conclusion still out of reach
PoliticsGreek Politicsofficial also said that there was progress in the talks but that “two or three” issues still had... a clear statement at an “official level” whether the European acquis applies to Greece, as well... the IMF to abandon at least some of its labour reform demands in what is fast becoming the most
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It will happen when it happens - The vaccination entanglement in North Macedonia
Agorawith the producers, in comparison with other countries. According to the official statements, the Government started... not seem sufficiently big, the number of just over 100 thousand citizens registered on the official... are taking place way too fast. It was exactly those isolated but prominent news of side effects
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Newsletter 249 -08/05/2020
Easing of lockdown begins ND under pressure from tourism, food service sectors for support... discussed at an official level between Australia and New Zealand, while some press reports have suggested... they will not be able to earn enough revenue. The food service sector is also asking for a range of tax breaks
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Scepticism greets govt denials of involvement in surveillance, as communications missteps snowball
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe confirmation hearing on Wednesday for the new head of the national intelligence service kicked... in the course of the closed hearing to reiterate their call for an immediate inquiry into the service’s... from surveillance” lends credence to their suspicions that the service’s phone-tapping programme
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Questions linger following PM's statement on surveillance of political rival
PoliticsGreek Politics, by the National Intelligence Service (EYP). The revelation last week that Androulakis had been... was informed of it last week. The prime minister said the intelligence service had carried out legal... as “a slip-up” that should not cloud the service’s work in defending national security. Later in his
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Speculation about May elections revived by SYRIZA officials' comments
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat handles all civil service salaries and their level of pay will be in line with the public sector wage...For those looking out for signs of when the next elections might be held, a couple of comments this week by SYRIZA officials fuelled speculation that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will call snap
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The complexities of regaining market access: Could Greece learn from Portugal?
Agoraand the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is fast approaching its expiry date in June 2014. Despite.... An unprecedented debt migration from the private to the official sector has taken place, with major... providing official sector financial assistance to Greece in support of its economic adjustment programme
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Concerns prompt Athens to dampen optimism as Macedonia name talks begin
PoliticsForeign PolicyOfficial talks aiming to find a solution on the Macedonia name issue are due to begin this week... in the Balkans if the issue is settled. Athens and in Skopje have expressed their willingness for a fast....” If there is progress during the first official meeting between Nimetz and the two representatives
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Deliberations over primary residence bill set to delay green light from Eurogroup
EconomyProgrammeon Thursday, a senior eurozone official said that it appears unlikely, although not impossible... the April 8 Eurogroup in Bucharest. The eurozone official confirmed that the biggest obstacle... to be launched this Friday under a fast-track procedure. The aim is for a preferred investor
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