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Substantial ground for Greece and lenders to cover before May 9 Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the negotiations to be wrapped up successfully. The announcement late on Thursday that eurozone finance... and German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, have remained silent. Their reluctance to comment... April. According to a report in To Vima, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos has proposed that these cuts
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Tsipras gets full support in pension and income tax vote, moves on to Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicscohesive and that his powers of persuasion have not waned. It also allows Finance Minister Euclid... by media outlets to finance the journalists’ pension fund to be allowed for another three months... to Monday’s extraordinary Eurogroup in Brussels, where finance ministers are due to discuss
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Tsipras seeking repeat of full support from coalition MPs in upcoming bailout vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe multi-bill due to be submitted to Parliament by the end of the day. Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and Alternate Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis are due to brief SYRIZA lawmakers... for further interventions of up to 2 percent of GDP. The Finance Ministry revealed on Tuesday
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Unpopular but effective property tax returns for another year
EconomyMacroeconomywith the Alternate Finance Minister Tryfon Alexiadis recently noting that the clearance is expected to be concluded by the end of this month. The Finance Ministry (MoF) clarified on Monday that the ENFIA... and the abolition of the 20 percent discount for empty apartments or buildings. Alternate Finance
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Newsletter 94 - 04/11/2016
, Finance Ministry sources noted that “very significant progress” had been made in most issues relating... (0.6 percent of GDP). The general government figures published by the Finance Ministry showed... of jobs growth sustaining until the end of the year seems slight”. The Finance Ministry said
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First day of review talks highlights differences as Athens eyes tight schedule
EconomyProgrammewas held in positive climate, according to Finance Ministry sources, with the participation of Finance... and investment fund (HCAP) with the participation of Tsakalotos from the Greek side. Finance Ministry sources... to be concluded by the end of the year, according to Finance Ministry sources. In the last meeting
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Tsakalotos states case for debt relief as New Democracy sharpens up
PoliticsGreek Politicspublished in Friday’s Wall Street Journal, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos indicated that the government... troublesome issues that Tsakalotos identified is labour reform. The finance minister argued... minister. Ex-deputy finance minister Christos Staikouras will remain in charge of the finance
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Having failed to resolve differences, Greece and lenders enter new week of talks
EconomyProgramme. From the government, the ministers of Finance Euclid Tsakalotos, Economy Dimitiris Papadimitriou, Energy Giorgos Stathakis and Labour Efi Achtsioglou as well as the Deputy Finance Minister Giorgos Houliarakis participated in the teleconference. Finance Ministry sources noted that the two sides edged
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Newsletter 99 - 09/12/2016
At their meeting earlier this week, Eurozone finance ministers agreed to grant to Greece the short-term debt.... The December 5 monthly reunion of finance ministers took stock of the second review currently being carried... assistance to Greece. It has contributed roughly 28 billion euros of creditor finance, thereby
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Newsletter 103 - 20/01/2017
this week, with German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble leading the debate. After suggesting last week... or not it approves negotiating a new programme.” In an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday, the German finance... of that disposal. Following meetings between the banks’ management and the finance and energy ministers before
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