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From pipe dreams to power cables: the changing map of Greece's energy ambitions
Agoraof its natural gas demand and 47 percent of its total energy needs with imports from Russia, making...” which supported the original NECP. Overall, the total generation capacity of almost 80 GW (roughly four... as well as binding long-term energy supply agreements. The EU has been promoting formal engagements
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Young Greeks more likely to swap items and buy second hand
Societyare by far the most popular item for swapping, making up 80 percent of the total. The informal network... of the total, more than charities and the church, which make up 33 percent.... significant finding is that there is a big generational gap in both categories. For instance, 59
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Greece sizes up task of restructuring corporate debt
Economytheir debt. On the flipside, non-healthy corporates account for 20 percent of total corporate loans. This corresponds to around 20 billion euros of the total outstanding loan figure of 101 billion. This 20... for Greece have better prospects although there is a general lack of investment activity. Another finding
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Coalition warms to option of Kouvelis as president but success not guaranteed
PoliticsGreek Politics. As things stand, New Democracy has 125 MPs and PASOK 27 – a total of 152. DIMAR has 11 lawmakers, which could take the total to 163. This would leave the government in need of another 17 votes.... This highlights what a challenging task the coalition faces in finding a candidate that would be a strong
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‘We’re dying to pay our taxes’
Agoraare in that boat; they’re owed about eight months’ salary in total. Every second or third week, they receive... and his car insurance – in total, that’s some 3,000 euros. It’s the fear of falling off the social..., the latest levy to hit a population beleaguered after five years of austerity. Finding a long queue
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Newsletter 20 - 20/03/2015
by another 8.5 billion in February, bringing the total outflows in the 3-month period to 25.5 billion.... That said, withdrawals from large accounts (above 500,000 euros) accounted for just 10 percent of total... days. An important finding disclosed by the banks was the deposit outflow characteristics from
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Newsletter 50 - 06/11/2015
cases are have already begun, by Alpha (for a total of 1.09 billion outstanding bonds), Eurobank (877... from equity investors to fully cover the total amount of capital needs, thus eliminating the need... of Greeks and Portuguese frequently served to export domestic poverty abroad in the hope of finding better
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Greek tax wedge remained far above OECD average in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomycontributions minus family benefits, while the denominator is the total labour costs comprised of gross... for 82 percent of the total tax wedge in Greece, which is 19 pp above the OECD average of 63... percent. An interesting finding is that the OECD average tax wedge for married workers with two children
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The cat is out of the bag: Europe's politics is a mess
Agorarelocate any migrants despite being allocated a total of 652 under European Council decisions. When..., said: “History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.” *You can follow Nick... coalition of his own Socialist Party, Left Bloc, Communists and Greens. Costa, too, is finding
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Newsletter 83 - 22/07/2016
Parliament’s approval on Thursday night. A total of 179 MPs from SYRIZA, Independent Greeks... turnover rose by 3.7 percent, but it accounts for just a fraction of the total industrial index... to be circumventing it, for fear of finding itself facing a conviction at the European Court of Human
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