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ND shifts into campaign mode as urban planning scandal deepens
PoliticsGreek Politics. The tone, the messaging and the organisational instructions all pointed to a shift towards campaign mode...”. Notably, he referenced all ND leaders, including Karamanlis and Samaras, in an effort to avoid alienating... defendants. After marathon testimonies before a magistrate this week, all six accused individuals - five
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Tech start-ups click into place to fight off Greek recession
Societyobstacles for Greek entrepreneurs in all sectors. Between 2009 and 2011, more than 486,000 businesses..., there has been a flowering of Greek tech companies on all levels: Big players have emerged... effect of the emergence of all these start-ups has been to provide a psychological boost,” he adds
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A summit of little substance
Agorastruggling banks, but only after all other sources of financing, including a European resolution fund... by all EU governments – aim to promote the implementation of structural reforms in the framework... a balanced agreement that can then serve as a basis for a compromise among all Member States or euro
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Despite pledges, Greeks uncertain and feel recovery will take years
Societyworsened. For 29 percent there has been no change at all. Finally, to end with some psychoanalysis, how does all this make Greeks feel? Almost a third (31 percent) said they feel rage or frustration, 14... and 18 percent feel all of these emotions.
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Should Greece really ask for a debt haircut?
Agoraand a big, expensive and above all unproductive public sector. If one takes into account these two... the equivalent of 42.1 percent of its GDP to cover its primary expenditure plus debt servicing costs? All... point of view. Four years after Greece’s bankruptcy almost all the Greek parties continue to maintain
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European Commission review of Greek programme: The key points
EconomyProgramme): 1) adoption of the necessary legislation to merge all the supplementary pension funds... of administrative burden legislation, 4) abolition of all charges that finance auxiliary pensions (effective as of 1 January 2015), 5) adoption of small PPC law and clearance of all gg arrears
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21,717,120,000
Agoraof guarantees. It all started with the bilateral loans to Greece which every country apart from... the first installment totaling just under 33 billion euros in October 2012. All 18 euro member... on benefit on all maturities. This means that the entire profile of German debt has profited
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OECD sees 3.3 bln euros of savings Greece can make by cutting red tape
EconomyMacroeconomyintroducing one-stop shops and electronic portals where a business could deal with all administrative... externally audited (26.8 million) Allow full electronic submission of all notifications to Registry (11.6 million) Streamline payment process for all General Electronic Commercial Registry (GEMH
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Greek-German relations: Perception versus reality
Agoraand the unprecedented growth of fringe parties, not all of which deserve to be labelled eurosceptic... is the articulated commitment to continue supporting Greece at all levels of the country’s reform efforts... and Germany worth having now. By all accounts, it is in Berlin that most of the practical answers
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Drop ‘til you shop
Agora. There is a reason, after all, that the retail sector has plummeted during the crisis, only... that had been organised on those days. Shops in tourist areas also benefit from being able to open all.... There is, however, another fundamental problem underlying all this. If we accept that one of the failings
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