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Newsletter 120 - 26/05/2017
euros previously. The average dividend recorded fall of 27.5 percent to 98 euros from 135 euros. From... Strong underspend leads to primary expenditure finishing 1.19 billion below estimates The budget.... The outperformance largely reflects a strong underspend, with primary expenditure finishing at 1.19 billion lower
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Newsletter 181 -2/11/2018
for the contributions to be reduced by a third. They will fall from 20 percent to 13.3 percent as of January 1... a fall of 3.8 percent in taxes on income and wealth, along with a smaller fall in social... PMI slows to 53.1 in October Order increases and employment remain strong Greece’s Manufacturing
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Newsletter 40 - 28/08/2015
consecutive quarter mainly reflects a rebound in final consumption by 1.1 percent and a fall in imports... in final consumption and a fall in imports. 2 Tsipras goes TINA Promises have less currency in the third.... Despite the controversies surrounding the rational for and procedures of holding this snap
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Mitsotakis raises bar for EP vote success as fringe parties and abstention hold key to result
PoliticsGreek Politicsare now seen as holding the key to the allocation of seats. Less than three weeks ahead of election day... New Left, who could gain a seat apiece, while religious fundamentalists Niki fall just below. Several...’s MeRA25 fall below the threshold. By setting the bar for success at 9 seats, Mitsotakis is both
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Government's strategy unclear as pressure from lenders mounts
PoliticsGreek Politicsin SYRIZA’s thinking since it was in opposition. It is also an idea that has strong support among..., given the choice of accepting lenders’ demands, going to snap elections or holding a referendum... percent of To Potami voters and 21 percent of New Democracy voters. Holding a referendum was the most
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SYRIZA seeks best path to next general elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsor postponed, thereby making the prospect of holding elections in 2019 a less daunting one. A scenario... on the pension cuts. There are some within the government who feel that Tsipras should not countenance holding... brother and sister, Dimitris and Zanet. Parapolitaka newspaper, which has a strong anti-government
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Special tax structure would benefit hotels and jobs, bank argues
EconomyFeaturesquoted in the report, the hotel industry in Greece has undergone strong growth since 2004. In 2004... needs to be aware of when considering the acquisition, holding and divestment of a hotel business... percent corporate income tax Foreign or domestic entities holding a hotel in Greece are exempt from
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SYRIZA's move to aid small parties puts spotlight on Kammenos leverage
PoliticsGreek Politicssecretaries and 140 deputy secretaries, 73 percent of whom it says are holding such positions.... Should Tsipras want to avoid holding general elections after the European vote, he could opt.... There have been strong rumours for months that Tsipras will not want to hold a national vote after
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Internal party rivalries prove a hassle for Mitsotakis and Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government’s decisions to avoid a backlash from PAOK fans, who form a strong constituency in northern... has reportedly managed to get his way over the holding of a vote of party members before SYRIZA’s... summer’s elections. Tsipras has instead backed the holding of a conference in April to address
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No let-up in tension with Turkey as MPs prepare to approve maritime boundary deals
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Italy, have largely been hailed in the Greek media as diplomatic successes and a strong response... no real interest in holding talks with the Greek side with the aim of defusing the current crisis... the effort being made by Germany to defuse the situation during its term holding the EU presidency
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