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For Greek banks, it's business as unusual
AgoraNow that the rather bizarrely termed “bank holiday” has come to an end in Greece after three weeks - although domestic and external capital controls - continue, it is appropriate to take stock of the situation and inquire where do we go from here. As th...
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Government lines up new zoning scheme, fuelling debate over growth model
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has unveiled its plans to introduce a new zoning plan, which it says will restore some order to construction activity in Greece but which others fear will pave the way for more building in areas outside of the updated scheme. The new plan...
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Newsletter 259 -24/07/2020
its troubled development model and to ensure that the necessary funds reach these schemes. Shortly... staring at big drop in turnover as liquidity calls grow Greece’s travel balance fell to 9.1 million..., receipts showed a drop of 99.7 percent to around 1.9 million euros. Receipts from travellers within
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Newsletter 48 - 23/10/2015
investment of 25 billion has plummeted to just 3.2 billion, following a sharp drop in bank share prices..., up by 12.5 percent from last year’s figure. The year-on-year improvement is mainly due to a drop in the goods and primary income deficits. The drop in the goods deficit by 18.4 percent is attributed
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Holding out for a (reformist) hero
Agorawhere an obstacle course of determined interest groups, non-cooperative civil servants, serpentine
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China’s Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoraof Investment 2008 Official Lending Retail 32 Completed Belmax Trade Center 2011 Wolong Group Motors
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Newsletter 89 - 23/09/2016
after a downward revised drop of 8.2 percent in June, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT... million coupled with a drop in exports by 66 million. The services surplus fell by 139 million, mostly due... well below the levels of the last two years, while the drop in exports largely reflects a decline
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Newsletter 91 - 07/10/2016
to the private sector fell for the second successive month by 629 million in August, bringing the total drop... adjusted unemployment rate remained stable at 22.6 percent in July, on the back of a drop of 15,600... in circumstances that were deemed unusual. If the country’s highest administrative court deems the tender
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Newsletter 307 - 10/09/2021
to appoint an official from outside New Democracy. The unusual nature of the appointment also makes... of 2019 and had endured five continuous quarters of GDP drop, with the sharpest on record in Q2 last... an impressive drop in bad loans on banks’ balance sheets, with the NPE ratio dropping to 21.3 pct
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Newsletter 311 - 08/10/2021
of 23.4 pct and exports to rise by 11.1 pct. On the other hand, public spending will drop by 2.8 pct... to rise by 2.7 pct, leading to a drop in the unemployment rate from 16 pct to 14.3 pct... by the end of the year. Combined with the precipitous drop in GDP in 2020, pushed up the debt-to-GDP
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