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The challenge in Greece: Funding an emerging economic recovery
Agoracreate sovereign financing instruments that support the emerging recovery? Finding the money... lending? The provision of adequate funding remains essential in order to make the emerging economic... lessons to be learned and applied in the short-term for Athens. Funding the recovery in Greece will need
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Three investment groups table binding offers for Thessaloniki Port
EconomyInvestments, which is controlled by Savvidis. According to the terms of the concession, the preferred... on Friday three binding offers for the acquisition of a 67 percent stake in Thessaloniki Port Authority (OLTH). Binding bids were submitted by the International Container Terminal Services (Philippines
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Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges
Societyimportant progress has been made over the last few years in terms of improving Greece’s tax... in Greece and its significance for public finances is sometimes exaggerated. Using World Bank figures
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Troika inquiry: talk to the organ grinder, not the monkey
Agoradictating terms. The creditors needed an go-between and a scapegoat. (The reason for a troika, rather than... in turn exaggerated those flaws. The binges fed excessive growth in demand around the periphery
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Coalition seeks to quash concerns about complications with Hellenikon development
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter the government was able to renegotiate some of the terms of the agreement before the signing..., although the government insists that the impact of the move has been exaggerated. Kathimerini
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Tsakalotos appears but gives little away about negotiations with creditors
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the package of measures and counter-measures would be zero in fiscal terms. “For example, if 1 billion euros... Syntakton daily that “reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated” ahead of his appearance
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Greece's foreign policy trap
Agoraenvironment it hopes to profit from in political terms lies in foreign, rather than economic, policy. Prime... Independent Greeks (ANEL), met on Tuesday amid rumours (albeit exaggerated ones) of a deep rift between
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The "great replacement" comes to Greece - how a far-right meme appeared in mainstream politics
Society, this is encapsulated by the use of terms such as “illegal colonisation” to describe the recent waves..., which almost inevitably turn out to be unfounded or exaggerated. For example, senior figures
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Govt scrambles to prevent Covid-19 spreading further as holidaymakers return to cities
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe end of the lockdown in May, particularly in terms of opening Greece’s borders without enough health... at their disposal have been exaggerated. According to the Federation of Greek Hospital Workers (POEDIN
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesunder 4 percent of GDP in 2014 terms. Since that low point, pension finances have been helped... on pensions, which has fallen by 24 percent in absolute terms since 2011, and now stands at just above... decrease. Following the cuts of 2012, the average old age pension in gross terms has drifted upwards
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