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Cosco's 369 mln Piraeus Port improved bid accepted, seals latest privatisation
EconomyBankingin OLP and 1 position in the BoD. It is reminded that COSCO, one of the largest Chinese state-owned... been effective from October 1, 2009, involved the management of OLP’s Piers II and III
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Unpaid social security contributions hit 15.35 bln at end of 2015
Economy1 billion. From the total overdue contributions of 15.35 billion euros at the end of 2015, 11.31... debtors owe more than 1 million euros each for an aggregate amount of 3.47 billion euros
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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
EconomyMacroeconomyindicated it would repay a portion of arrears with part of the last two sub-tranches of 2 and 1 billion...-tranche (1 billion) and payment to the IMF (1.2 billion). The other debt components were kept stable
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Greek pensions: The unsolvable equation
AgoraLast July the conditionality of Greece’s third programme included savings of 1 percent of GDP from... at the end of 2013, took roughly 1 million people out of labour force. The latest figure as of October 2015... took a major hit not only as a result of people dropping out the labour force en masse but also due
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Eurobank reports loss in Q4 and for 2015, management expects bank to turn profitable in 2016
EconomyBankingfor cost of risk south of 2 percent in 2016 and below 1 percent in 2017-18. The overall stock... the capital raising in November, the bank’s phased-in Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio increased to 17
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Loss-making Q4 and 2015 for Alpha, targets positive bottom-line in 2016
EconomyBankingraising in November, the bank’s Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio reached 16.7 percent, while... targets a return on assets (RoA) ratio above 1 percent, cost to income ratio at 40 percent (from 50
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CPI falls at a slower pace of 0.5 pct in February
EconomyMacroeconomy, while goods index fell by 1 percent. The drop in February CPI is mainly attributed to a decrease... in the clothing and footwear sector (-5 percent), while prices in transport and household equipment also fell 1
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Greece and lenders hold inconclusive talks on tax and pensions
EconomyProgrammeanything yet.” This confirms the significant gaps that still exist between the two sides and relate to: 1... savings of 1 percent of GDP (1.8 billion) this year. Since the institutions rejected the government
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Unemployment edges up to 24.4 pct in Q4 on seasonal drop in employment
EconomyMacroeconomy(i.e. those looking for a job who have never worked in the past) fell by 1 pp from the previous quarter to 22.6 percent in Q4 from 23.6 percent in Q3. The number of “long-term” (more than 1 year
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Newsletter 67 - 18/03/2016
would yield at least 1 percent of GDP, as was foreseen in the third memorandum of understanding... for the targeted pension cost savings of 1 percent of GDP to be achieved. The lenders are also insisting
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