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Greek stocks plunge 7.9 pct, banks tumble 24.3 pct
Economylowest level since the early 90s and closed well below the 500-point mark at 464.23 points. Since... increased by 0.7 pp to 12.82 percent, while that for the 10-year bond exceeded the 10-percent mark... of capital controls. Compared to the issue prices when the capital increases took place last November
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Newsletter 110 - 10/03/2017
Car sales remained above the 10,000 mark in February for the second straight month Passenger cars... a sharp drop of 17 percent in February 2016. Car sales remained above the 10,000 mark for the second... of Greek banks, when Eurobank’s capital shortfall was fully covered by the Hellenic Financial
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Greek banks push for return to normality
EconomyBankingbillion euros for the month compared to June’s total of 16.31 billion, under the 20-billion mark..., remaining under the 180-billion euro mark for the third time since January 2007. The net lending... products at the height of the crisis, Greece’s banks were further crippled by the capital controls put
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Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015
in his cabinet, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis... government, with Pavlopoulos as Interior Minister, issued a presidential decree that allowed fixed-term
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Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek Politicsportfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos
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Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
PoliticsGreek Politicswithin the government, even leading to thoughts of removing Panousis’s portfolio from the Interior.... Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Alternate Minister for European Affairs Nikos Hountis
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Launch of new movement highlights fragmentation of Greek centre-left
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFormer Interior Minister Yiannis Ragoussis is set to launch a new centre-left movement on Wednesday, highlighting the fragmentation in this part of the Greek political spectrum. With PASOK... to liberalise the taxi sector while he was interior, and then transport, minister between 2009 and 2011. He
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Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
PoliticsGreek Politicsin September 2015, when then-Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis asked local authorities to list... Accounting Office because of fiscal concerns. It has been revived under the current Interior Minister Panos
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Tsipras facing decision over timing of vote on Prespes Agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the Interior Ministry is asking for an extra 60 million euros from the Finance Ministry to carry out... to discuss election issues. Interior Minister Alexis Haritsis has reportedly stepped up his meetings
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PM seeks to douse snap election talk, points to October polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsfuelled on Monday by an amendment submitted to Parliament by the Interior Ministry. It aims... a parliamentary majority. The rule had been introduced in 2014 but the Interior Ministry argues
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