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Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025
—spurred by a diplomatic debacle in Libya. On Tuesday, a high-level EU delegation, including Greece’s newly... on curbing Mediterranean boat crossings. But the meeting with General Khalifa Haftar, eastern Libya’s de
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New Democracy seeks to counter with marine parks and migration policy, rhetoric
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants. On Saturday, for instance, he posted on X that: “The illegal immigrants who entered from Libya... to take this emergency action after a massive increase in arrivals from Libya on Crete and nearby
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Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
PoliticsForeign Policy, Mitsotakis last week proposed a new initiative involving Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey, and Libya during..., Libya, and Egypt, according to Kathimerini. Boulos, who met with Mitsotakis last September, is said
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Newsletter 495 - 20/02/2026
to explore for gas south of Crete was “unlawful”, arguing that it violates the 2019 Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum and Libya’s declared maritime claims. Greece considers those claims null and void
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Athens balancing diplomacy and defence amid Middle East turmoil
PoliticsForeign Policy. Greece is also maintaining active engagement in Libya, with scheduled visits by the Foreign Minister... in Libya, promote stability and address pressing issues such as migration, while reiterating Greece’s
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This is where the last few days have left Greece and lenders
Agorais hoping that, among others, it will be able to reduce property tax (ENFIA), VAT on electricity bills... that the implementation of cuts to the property tax or VAT will not be contingent on future fiscal performance... in Greece. Debt relief The vital element to binding all this together and actually presenting Greece
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Newsletter 109 - 03/03/2017
. The government wants to reduce VAT on basic food products and energy and make adjustments to income tax brackets... as in the VAT rate for certain products and services. However, the institutions favour targeted counter... by a negative flow of 1.12 billion. Faster fall in Eurosystem funding in January At 63.01 bln
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PMI grows for eighth month despite supply chain, inflation challenges
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s manufacturing PMI edged up to 58.9 points in October, from 58.4 in September, according to Markit data released on Monday. The data shows the robust expansion of the Greek manufacturing... robust improvement in operating conditions at the start of the fourth quarter, with growth among
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PMI records further gains in Feb, sector confidence almost at two-year high
EconomyMacroeconomyin February and a rate of growth historically robust and the sharpest for two years. Aside from... orders, employment and purchasing increased amid more robust demand conditions. Moreover, the sector's
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Further loss of manufacturing momentum in Aug, optimism at lowest since 2022
EconomyMacroeconomyDecember last year. The not so robust upturn in the month was due to lower production and despite good... to only modest rates amid reports of a less robust sales environment. In turn, increases in employment
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