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Greek business feeling the pinch from capital controls
EconomyThe imposition of capital controls a month ago has taken a heavy toll on Greek companies, from... and fuel sales. However, the latter gradually smoothed out, with the whole retail sector suffering heavy... the imposition of capital controls found total retail sales had dropped 10 percent. This reflected
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Special tax structure would benefit hotels and jobs, bank argues
EconomyFeaturesin recent years, heavy taxation, especially VAT, remains a problem. In October 2015, a new rate of hotel VAT... hotel buildings that have not been used before. In the case of a transfer, a 2.4 percent stamp duty... duty, etc) may be due for the foreign investor. Greece’s hotel industry has been voicing concern
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Newsletter 332 - 18/03/2022
approach for being piecemeal and timid, and reiterated its calls for cuts to VAT and fuel duty... mortality rate at public hospitals had contributed to an erosion of trust in the centre-right
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Government moves to shake off Tempe affair after opposition bids at prosecution fall flat
PoliticsGreek Politicstrain in February 2023, to face trial for breach of duty. This was a path chosen by the ruling party... erosion of trust in institutions, including the media. The 2025 Digital News Report by the Reuters
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Price comparison app sparks political row as cost‑of‑living dominates election debate
PoliticsGreek Politics- following the US–Iran agreement - to be passed on immediately at the pump. “It is the duty of the Greek... to the erosion of collective agreements. The government responded sharply to the criticism. Minister of State
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Thinking outside of the box
Agorabeen one of the fundamental reasons for a shocking erosion of trust in Greek TV stations. According... and Television (ESR), led to State Minister Nikos Pappas taking control of the procedure... the coalition’s rivals are claiming that it is exercising undue control over the process to award
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First challenges for tourism plan, as public relaxes approach to virus
PoliticsGreek Politicscommentators to question the government’s eagerness to open the country up and its ability to control... in effect to control the virus, 8 percent said they were not following the guidance, and 44 percent... lockdown, illustrating both a more relaxed perception of the threat to public health, and an erosion
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Where is Odysseus? Part 2 - Uncertainty
Agoraand the role of women since the 1960s.[4] With new technologies to control conception, women gained better control over their own aspirations, such as participating in higher education and in the economy. Women’s liberation also inspired new social and political conditions. The gradual erosion of religion
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Newsletter 478 - 03/10/2025
and control annual leave. Unions are instead demanding a reduction of the working week to 37.5 hours... unchecked control over working hours and remove obligations to pay overtime contributions. EPPO reprimand...% from 25% in June, indicating modest erosion at its base. PASOK rose to 11.5% from 10.7, benefiting
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Newsletter 481 - 24/10/2025
at the monument, while 56.6% oppose placing it under the Defence Ministry’s control. Despite New... as a symbolic gesture to assert control over a sacred site has morphed into a flashpoint over... such as over-tourism, environmental degradation, cultural erosion, and increasing housing
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