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The story behind Attica Bank, the non-systemic lender thrust into the spotlight
EconomyBankingwere recorded within 2015. According to the latest official data on asset quality, Attica’s non
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Lesvos fire highlights growing threat to government from refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policy60,000), which had the capacity to host 3,500 people, according to official figures. The overcrowding
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Travel receipts fall 3.5 pct in July, dragging balance down 5.9 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyfor the whole year, since the latest official figures may prove this estimate is rather optimistic.
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Kammenos eases tension with church, leaving coalition to focus graft attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the year to prevent priests from visiting schools without asking for official permission first
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Revenues spring surprise by beating Sep target, providing 1.4 bln cushion for Q4
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek Finance Ministry announced ahead of schedule on Tuesday afternoon the revenue evolution for September, which showed a notable outperformance against the targets. It is noted that the preliminary budget execution bulletin with the official revenue and expenditure figures is due
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Row with church too much for Tsipras's fragile coalition
Agorathat they need to obtain official permission before visiting local schools. The church reacted to his
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Eurogroup clears 1.1 bln, waits for arrears clearance data to release remaining 1.7 bln
EconomyProgrammeeuros will be disbursed at the next ESM board meeting on October 24, when the official arrears
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Arrears payments of 915 mln in Aug bring total to 1.4 bln over two months
EconomyMacroeconomyby the official figures, including the September data. This is expected to be available by October 24, when
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After first talks in Athens, Greece and lenders aim for swift progress on second review
EconomyProgrammeOfficial discussions between the Greek authorities and the institution mission chiefs on the second programme review began on Friday and are due to continue this week. The topics covered on Friday included the new privatisation and investment fund (HCAP), arrears, education, corruption and energy
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Alpha and NBG complete sales of hotels
EconomyBankingAssistance (ELA) funding. Based on the latest official data for August, NBG’s ELA funding stood at 5
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