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Putting right everything that went wrong in Mati
AgoraWhen dozens of people burn to death a few metres from the sea, less than an hour’s drive from the centre of Athens, you have to accept that everything that could go wrong did so. All you can do is acknowledge the errors, work relentlessly to correct the...
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Covid-19 stretches health system again, putting reopening of shops in doubt
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s plans to reopen the retail sector in the coming days hang in the balance after a stark increase in the number of Covid-19 cases, leading to reported disagreements between scientists and the Development Ministry over the best course of a...
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Parties clash on surveillance bill as PM insists he is putting national security first
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe controversial surveillance bill was the focus of a heated debate in Parliament on Thursday, as Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis sought to dismiss criticism of the proposed changes to the workings of the national intelligence service. The draft leg...
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BoG stresses need to avoid putting investment grade at risk
EconomyMacroeconomyIn its latest financial stability report published on Thursday, the Bank of Greece highlights the progress achieved in domestic banking and notes the challenges that lie ahead for the sector and the Greek economy. The BoG notes that key metrics in Greek...
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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9
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Greece and Turkey head towards crucial stage of negotiations
PoliticsForeign PolicyMeasures. The two defence ministers, Nikos Dendias and Yasar Guler, have already discussed the need
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Athens and Ankara face bumps in the road as they prepare for political dialogue
PoliticsForeign PolicyDendias who met with his Turkish counterpart Yasar Guler on the sidelines of the NATO meeting
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Syria developments dominate as Athens steps up diplomatic exchanges
PoliticsForeign Policyof recent comments by Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler, who reiterated Ankara’s contentious positions
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Athens takes stance on peace in Ukraine, faces stalemate in relations with Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyYasar Guler warned last week against “unilateral actions” in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean
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