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Newsletter 134
is even lower than in 2016, when it landed at 52.34 billion. In the draft budget, the total revenue... of the vast site (less than 5 percent of the total area, which stretches to 620 hectares) that is due
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China's Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
Agoraappropriate to consider China as a complement to, rather than a substitute for the countries... viable medium- to long-term. Ports and energy pipelines appear easier to monetize than thermal power
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Poll reaffirms positive view of Putin among Greeks
Societyto be in Europe, rather than an emotional connection to the continent. On the other hand, the pro-Russian stance... Center also showed that Greeks tend to have a much more favourable view of the Russian leader than other
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Travel balance posts surplus of 3.15 bln in H1 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyThe balance of travel services came to a surplus of 3.15 billion euros for the first half (H1) of the year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed. The headline amount is 8.5 percent higher than... at a slower pace than the fall in numbers of cruise visitors, attributable to the increased use
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Athens waits to sound out IMF, PM moves on from vote
PoliticsGreek Politics, which is in line with the budget target but lower than the 2.2 percent that the Fund expected until... will be 2.2 percent, rather than the targeted 3.5 percent. Saturday’s meeting will be a good opportunity
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Greece bottom of table for gender equality progress in EU
Societyhigher than a decade ago at 66.2 out of 100. “We are moving forward at a snail’s pace. We are still... to improve. In some areas, the gaps are even bigger than 10 years ago. Our Gender Equality Index
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Back from the brink: What next for Greece's property market?
EconomyFeaturesthis scheme, non-Europeans spending more than 250,000 euros on Greek properties can receive a five year.... Therefore, the revenue being generated remains significantly lower than what it would have been in a pre
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Tsipras returns from US with positive sentiment but absence of tangible results
PoliticsForeign Policyin Athens having to spend money, rather than attract investments. “Unfortunately, based.... It was no more than has been said by Washington on previous occasions but the comment was nevertheless
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Tsipras concludes US trip with focus on geopolitics and investments
PoliticsGreek Politicsand insisted that it should be seen as a “geostrategic, rather than financial” issue. He argued that Athens had... than Belgium or Luxembourg. Notably, following its initial criticism of the deal, the main opposition
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Newsletter 136 - 20/10/2017
out that Greece’s neighbour is Turkey, which can be “unpredictable” and “aggressive” rather than... in real terms last year rather than the 0 percent estimate released in March. In nominal terms
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