Search
-
Athens angling for tougher EU stance on Turkey ahead of summit
PoliticsForeign Policyto engage in any meaningful discussion. Athens accepts in principle the start of exploratory talks, which... a large financial exposure to Turkey’s economy. Athens is also insisting on an arms embargo and has called
24% -
Apartment prices rise by 7.5 pct in Q4 and 7.2 pct in 2019
EconomyMacroeconomyapartments, classified as over five years old, saw their prices increase by 6.6 percent in Q4 versus a downward revised increase of 8.1 percent in Q3. Across 2019, old apartments saw an average price increase of 6.9 percent compared to a rise of 1.7 percent in 2018. In 2017, old apartments saw
22% -
Piraeus Port Authority announces profit increase for 2015
EconomyBankingoperations at the container terminal and car terminal while the revenue from the concession of Piers...-breaking tourism year in 2015, as well as the refugee crisis which saw ferry lines running at full
21% -
From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
Agorawith the inauguration of the Revithoussa LNG terminal in 2000 and the TAP pipeline in 2020 which... the uptake of natural gas for heating. At the same time, however, 2022 saw a ramping up of exports... interconnector, Greece went ahead with building a new LNG terminal in the northern port city Alexandroupoli
21% -
Newsletter 398 - 20/10/2023
was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK and supported by main... government to “engage your brain” before speaking publicly. The comment was seen by some as a rebuke
21% -
Parties debate pandemic response as public approval deteriorates
PoliticsGreek Politicsthose who propagate them. Others, however, saw another opportunity to criticise the government. Tsipras... than to engage in substantive debate. On the other hand, there were several occasions on which..., as the tourist season draws to a close and schools prepare to reopen marking a new phase
21% -
Regulatory and legal challenges from the increased penetration of LNG
Legalmargin to LNG Terminal Operators as regards the applicable capacity-allocation and congestion... terminal At present, Greece disposes of one LNG import terminal, in the isle of Revithoussa, which is operated by the National Natural Gas System Operator (DESFA) SA Access to the Terminal is governed
20% -
Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agora, as some of the people in the audience today will know very well. Greece saw joining the euro as part... meant structural factors were overlooked. A period of belt-tightening before euro entry saw Greece’s... of terminal decline. During the late 90s and early part of the last decade, it had moved away from
20% -
Haftar defeats prompt Athens to take fresh look at Libya crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyand the UN-backed government in Libya, which Athens saw as a potential threat to its maritime rights... the EU’s operation “Irini,” a naval mission launched three months ago to enforce the arms embargo
20% -
Much riding on EU approval of plan to cap energy prices
PoliticsGreek Politicspublished by ELSTAT on Tuesday, which saw the CPI figure for April rise by 10.2 pct year-on-year... the government of not doing anything effective for the last nine months. Oil embargo SYRIZA also
20%