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Newsletter 86 - 26/08/2016
on the issue, describing the statistics published during Georgiou’s tenure as “fully reliable”. She also... a significant drop during the crisis. By 2014 the figure had fallen to 92,148. In fact, Greece has had
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Tsipras limits pledges and expectations in Thessaloniki
PoliticsGreek Politicssignificant pledge during Saturday’s speech was to use the 246 million euros raised in the TV permit... said that the government’s performance would be discussed during SYRIZA’s congress next month
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Mitsotakis uses tax cut pledge as driving force in effort to provide alternative
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis put forward plans for tax cuts as a main vote winner during his appearance at the Thessaloniki International Fair over the weekend, which culminated... to reduce the unpopular ENFIA property tax during his first two years in power (20 percent in the first
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Kammenos eases tension with church, leaving coalition to focus graft attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicsaccusation that the church was compliant during the 1967-74 military dictatorship would have only... the TV licence tender and Attica Bank. During Wednesday’s parliamentary debate, Prime Minister Alexis
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PMI slips to contraction territory in September on lower production and new orders
EconomyMacroeconomyof Greece’s manufacturers during September followed the trend of inconsistency that has so far defined... little to encourage the sector, with all signs pointing towards a more severe slowdown during
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Greek teens less likely to smoke, get drunk than European peers but gamble more
Societyalcohol at least once during their lifetime. The highest rates of lifetime alcohol prevalence were... an average of 13 percent of the students reported having been intoxicated during the last 30 days
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IMF's role in Greek bailout remains in doubt
EconomyProgrammeregarding the latest developments during a press briefing at the IMF Annual Meeting in the US capital... that “they are not conducted by sending letters to each other.” It is worth noting that during a press
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Greek Pharmaceuticals: The little pill with big potential
EconomyFeaturesof the few industries in Greece which expanded its companies and workforce during the crisis rather... to the previous year. Taken in the context of the beating some other industries have taken during recent
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Cabinet reshuffle leaves some bitterness within SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsrecent congress, Fylis received strong support from the party delegates during his appearances... Minister Euclid Tsakalotos) during the election of central committee members. SYRIZA’s largest
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Athens digests Trump victory, sees economic complications
PoliticsForeign Policythe recover off track. During his campaign Trump made pledges of 1 trillion dollars in public... over the last seven years, during which the weakening of the euro was a welcome development
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