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New Democracy's 2021 agenda focusses on reforms, social support
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWith the national Covid-19 vaccination plan under way and pressure on hospitals slowly easing, the final cabinet meeting of 2020 turned its focus on the government’s agenda for the coming year. The 2021 policy plan which was published in summary form this week, rests on six pillars: business
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Newsletter 37 - 31/07/2015
to the process is that Tsipras managed to hold off an attack from SYRIZA’s left wing, which wanted...), the European Commission and the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), the newcomer making the quadriga, it would
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IMF examines where programme went wrong, what lessons were learnt
EconomyProgrammestability and support competitiveness and growth. While Greece and its European partners expressed... contributed to the decline in political support for the program, while large increases in corporate taxes... and the OSI, public debt recorded a relatively modest immediate decrease to 305 billion euros (160 percent
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Building on flurry of policy pledges, Mitsotakis vows to back research and innovation
PoliticsGreek Politicsindicated that there has not been overwhelming support for the measures, suggesting a potential gamechanger for Greek politics, they do point to a boost in support for the ruling New Democracy party. A Marc poll conducted for Proto Thema weekly published this weekend indicates that support for New
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Piraeus first Greek bank to repay Pillar II bonds, others to follow
EconomyBankingand liquidity support programme (Law 3723/2008) that was initiated in 2008. The fact that Piraeus..., capital support was provided to Greek banks in the form of preferred shares, while the second pillar..., of which 5 billion related to capital support (Pillar I) and 23 billion to liquidity, with Pillar II
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Opposition leaders rule out support for SYRIZA as battle for centre ground looms
PoliticsGreek Politicstrigger renewed speculation about PASOK’s future, which Gennimata apparently wanted to nip
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Tsipras tries to secure church's support in Macedonia name talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsappeared to elicit the response he wanted from Ieronymos, who said that now is not the time to hold
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SYRIZA lays out alternative vision to counter government's RRF plan
PoliticsGreek Politicsto support universal broadband access, and the introduction of a basic “social salary”. Tsipras... recent policy pronouncements as support for the rejection of trickle-down economics, while painting..., plus 3.5-3.9 euros of a first instalment. They have been given support by comments made by European
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EU's temporary framework for state aid in response to Covid-19 outbreak
Legal, the European Commission has presented a Temporary Framework concerning state aid measures to support... to support the liquidity needs of businesses suffering from crisis-specific symptoms. In the particular... Commission adopted a Temporary Framework to support the economy in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak
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Europe missed an opportunity on banking union
Agoraeconomies were suffering. The euro leaders wanted to find a way to ensure that banks which went... is supposed to be built on three pillars: A central supervisory authority, a common resolution mechanism
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