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Cyprus talks resume, putting spotlight on Greece and Turkey amid tension
PoliticsForeign PolicyThursday’s agreement between Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci to resume talks appears a pre-cursor to a flurry of activity on the Cyprus issue ahead of the conference that will include the guarantor powers o...
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Putting right everything that went wrong in Mati
AgoraWhen dozens of people burn to death a few metres from the sea, less than an hour’s drive from the centre of Athens, you have to accept that everything that could go wrong did so. All you can do is acknowledge the errors, work relentlessly to correct the...
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Covid-19 stretches health system again, putting reopening of shops in doubt
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s plans to reopen the retail sector in the coming days hang in the balance after a stark increase in the number of Covid-19 cases, leading to reported disagreements between scientists and the Development Ministry over the best course of a...
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Parties clash on surveillance bill as PM insists he is putting national security first
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe controversial surveillance bill was the focus of a heated debate in Parliament on Thursday, as Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis sought to dismiss criticism of the proposed changes to the workings of the national intelligence service. The draft leg...
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BoG stresses need to avoid putting investment grade at risk
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its latest financial stability report published on Thursday, the Bank of Greece highlights the progress achieved in domestic banking and notes the challenges that lie ahead for the sector and the Greek economy. The BoG notes that key metrics in Greek...
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Newsletter 314 - 29/10/2021
pools of voters left to help the leftists claw their way back to power, thereby putting his centre... of Covid, particularly in northern Greece, that is putting fresh pressure on Greece’s weak public... of his term in office. As was the case in 2020, recent developments are putting the government under
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Newsletter 444 - 06/12/2024
to disagree on specific policy proposals that PASOK has been putting forward in recent days, including... would not burden Greek banks with an extraordinary tax by putting forward a proposal for exactly... the last couple of years and the government has relied largely on making a show of putting pressure
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Social support in Greece not adequate enough to deal with crisis, says OECD
Society) Putting food on the table, looking abroad for work The share of people saying that they cannot afford food has doubled, putting this subjective measure of economic distress at a higher level than in some
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Political tremors shake Spain, overshadow economic progress
Agoraa renovation campaign that is actually fuelling its internal fights and putting in doubt its readiness... 4.5 million people unemployed, putting the rate slightly above 25 percent and keeping
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Another euro stitch unpicked
Agorato an agreement soon. “By taking and announcing this decision, the European Central Bank is putting pressure... in the mind of most Greeks. The keener observers may also remember the central bank putting pressure
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