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Greece below EU average in social protection, with pensioners getting lion's share
Societyperiod. While old age benefits accounted for 45.9 percent of the total social benefits paid out..., 39.2 percent in Germany and 40.3 percent in Belgium. Greece also spent a lower percentage of the total
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HFSF records losses of 1.2 bln in 9-month amid revaluation losses from bank holdings
EconomyBankingNovember 2015, which corresponded to one quarter of the total state aid of 5.43 billion the two... at the end of September. HFSF notes it received in early December a total amount of 331 million (165
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Deposits edge up to 124.8 bln in Nov on marginal inflows of 12 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy. Total deposits – which also include those of the general government (gg) as well as of euro... inflows of 276 million for the fourth straight month. Overall, total deposits in the Greek banking
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Greek banks conclude series of corporate actions as part of restructuring
EconomyBankingcommercial banks in Bulgaria, with total assets of 3.35 billion in 2015. According to NBG, UBB will pay... of the transaction stands at 76.1 million euros, while Alpha’s total proceeds will amount to 143.3 million
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Only 11.5 pct of Greek businesses made web sales in 2016
Societyhave a total turnover of 199.9 billion euros, only 2,488 enterprises reported having received online orders, with the turnover for these sales amounting to 10.2 billion euros, or 5.1 percent of total
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Tsakalotos and Stournaras raise objections to IMF assumptions
EconomyProgrammereturns in 2016 stood above 6 million corresponding to a total population of 10.8 million, which... countries have been defined as the difference between the total amount of expenditures and contributions
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Opening the electricity market and possible introduction of "Small PPC" as part of bailout review
Legalin September, gradually to sell a final of 46 percent of the total production of electricity by 2019... that a mere application of the law as it currently stands (i.e. selling 8 percent of the total
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Greece cleared arrears of 3.1 billion in 2016
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Greek government cleared arrears to the private sector of 565.6 million in December, according to figures published by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday. As a result, the total amount... clearance. Around one third (1.03 billion) of total gg arrears payments in 2016 involve hospitals
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Athens and lenders left with gap to bridge ahead of Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe implementation of the new pension law last year, total state financing of pensions is projected... of financing pension system deficits and not total spending. The comparable figure for Greece is around 5
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Tormenting Greece with a distorted picture
Agorathat it was reclassifying 6.3 billion euros of deposits from private to general government, meaning the total could no longer be directly compared with previous ones. If these 6.3 billion euros are added to January’s total
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