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Greece positions itself as a pillar of European and NATO security
PoliticsForeign Policy.” In a post on X, Whitaker hailed Greece as a “steadfast NATO ally,” offering “premier naval facilities
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Ministerial resignation adds to pressure on PM as Tsipras prepares for return to arena
PoliticsGreek Politicslater, he reposted on X a comment describing the government as “fearful” and accusing it of being
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National Bank starts 2014 posting net profit of 181 mln in Q1
EconomyBanking(up 25 percent) and receding impairment losses (down 15 percent). Even excluding several positive...) improved by 6 bps to 2.66 percent. In contrast, Finansbank’s NIM headed south for the third... in Q1 from 403 million in Q4. Lower loan impairments by 15 percent YoY and 7 percent QoQ to 362
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GSEE report stresses risks on employment and the pension system, outlines burden on wages
Societypower of Greek wages corresponded to 81 percent of the average of the 15 most advanced EU countries... wages correspond to two thirds of the average of the 15 most advanced EU countries, stand lower than... with its share to total employment at 20 percent from less than 6 percent before. This is more pronounced
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Our most popular stories in 2014
Agoraprice inflation by 6 ¼ percentage points between 2010 and 2012. If public service tariffs are also... monthly benefits of 360 euros for the first 12 months they are not working. As a result, only 15... will need 15 years worth of social security credits. Spending cuts Public spending cuts have also
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Greek government commits to new fiscal measures for third bailout
EconomyMacroeconomyadmitted that without any additional measures (including those voted on July 15 and 22), the primary... of relevant frequencies 6) Extension of taxation on Video Lottery Machines (VLTs) gross gaming revenues (GGR) to 30 percent 7) Increase in the tax rate on rental income from 11 to 15 percent for income
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Newsletter 43 - 18/09/2015
threshold), would give each party around 15 seats. This means that the three parties could form... three parties that a majority of around 15 seats will be too slim. It should be noted that since... percent on early retirements, on top of the current annual penalty of 6 percent; the harmonisation
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First visit by quadriga to Athens leaves series of issues unresolved
EconomyProgrammefor kindergartens and nursery schools, 6 percent for private tuition schools, music and dance academies and 13... on October 31. The Eurogroup statement of August 14 stressed that the second tranche of 15 billion euros... 15. Mega TV reported on Saturday that the review may be delayed until the end of December, while
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Greek teachers low paid, but work shorter hours in smaller classes
Societyof service. Even after 15 years’ experience, a Greek lower secondary school teacher with minimum..., with nine pupils per teacher, below the OECD average of 15 and much below Mexico, where there are 28.... At the secondary level, teachers are required to teach 21 class sessions per week. After 6 years, this drops to 19
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Greek stocks down by 8.9 pct over week amid concerns of slow review
Economythe national pension should be granted after 20 (instead of 15) years after income criteria are applied... of the government and cut its debt to GDP ratio forecasts by 15 percentage points on the back of the lower state aid... restructuring plan and improves its capital ratios by around 6 basis points. Grivalia Properties posted
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