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Athens under intense pressure over fourth review reforms
EconomyProgrammenot been ticked off by the June 21 Eurogroup, a final deal for Greece to exit the third programme... officials will not be able to take time off for Easter because there is no time to waste. IMF Moscovici also
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Aegean tension presents Tsipras with urgent domestic, foreign policy challenges
PoliticsGreek Politicsvessel recently rammed a Greek patrol boat off these islands, which the two countries were close... Greeks who placed a flag on a rocky outcrop off Fourni, which the Turks claim their coast guard took
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Athens and creditors place immediate focus on remaining key deliverables
EconomyProgrammebe ticked off the list. One of the prior actions that has trouble the government most... that for technical or administrative reasons will not be finished off by August. These include several
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Piraeus Bank posts net loss of 80 mln in Q1
EconomyBankingincome (PPI) fell by 55.1 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to 65 million. When excluding one-off... fall year-on-year (YoY). Asset quality Pre-write off non-performing exposure (NPE) formation fell
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Lenders return to Athens with much work ahead to reach SLA by May 24
EconomyProgrammeon Monday are expected to start off with electronic auctions, the Katseli Law, the out-of-court workout... reported on Monday that the lenders are considering putting off any agreement on debt relief until
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Despite fresh uncertainty, Tsipras insists focus is on four-year term
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government can successfully pull off an exit from the programme successfully without the support..., the current mood within the government seems to be to hold off on a decision as long as possible. The fact
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NBG makes profit of 20 mln in Q1, NPE stock falls again
EconomyBankingto the one-off impact of IFRS 9 implementation, additional restructurings and sustained deleveraging... core Greek bank that is off ELA while retaining a liquidity buffer. Stress test Under the 2018 EU-Wide
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The race to reduce Greece's bad loans
EconomyBankingdown bad loans in the first quarter of the year. Excluding off-balance sheet items, the non... (Q1) results showed that the pre-write off NPE stock fell by 304 million euros, bringing it to 32.2
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EC sees relief measures securing debt sustainability despite poorer growth, market access prospects
EconomyProgrammein the latest baseline scenario is seen levelling off at 1 percent in the long-term, which translates... percentage points per year to level off at 2.2 percent by 2025. Market access assumptions were also revised
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Loss of MP upsets coalition plans to build on positive momentum
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras had been hoping to build on the positive momentum of the recent Eurogroup agreement this week but instead his government is trying to fend off speculation about whether... to kill off any rumours concerning him by issuing a statement in which he insisted that he would
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