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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek Politics. Samaras’s remarks appeared to be a political signal, reinforcing his image as a dissenter and fuelling... the quality of governance and that rule of law safeguards must be defended. His remarks added to a record
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Farmers threaten more action after inconclusive meeting as Karystianou courts controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis as part of her party’s commitment to transparency and citizen involvement. However, the remarks were... independence from mainstream parties may appeal to disillusioned voters, but her remarks on abortion have
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Newsletter 36 - 24/07/2015
and 20. Sharp rise in Eurosystem funding Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding saw its sharpest rise... in 2010, which saw each country in the euro area as an island battling against the irresponsibility... front, on Wednesday the ECB again raised its emergency liquidity assistance (ELA) funding for Greek
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Newsletter 7 - 12/12/2014
2012. September also saw the highest reading for the month-on-month rise in the number of employed... demanded by the troika. Cool heads did not prevail in New Democracy either. Samaras saw his party... from the HFSF’s coverage of the funding gap of 12 banks (net value of assets minus liabilities
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Why did Greece return to bond markets now? Was it the right decision?
Economyis just one paving stone in this process. It signifies an end to one part of the crisis, which saw.... There is a flipside, though. For starters, the first day of trading for the new bond saw the yield climb... in benefits due to a combination of knock-on effects. For example, lower funding costs are anticipated
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Multiple crises fence in Greece
Agorafunds. The country’s main social security fund (IKA) saw the level of contributions paid..., which saw the early signs of an economic recovery wiped out and Greece’s banks undermined... the only source of funding available at the moment, it has to adopt measures (such as VAT rises
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Tsipras sails through multi-bill vote, looks to disbursement and debt relief
PoliticsGreek Politics’ court regarding the disbursement of bailout funds and debt relief. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras saw.... Other late changes saw the tax on beer increase from June 1, 2016 (instead of of Jan 1, 2018... subsidy for low-income pensioners this year, as well as funding employment schemes and tackling
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Parties locked in tug of war over troubled universities
Societywas built upon by subsequent governments and extended with a strategy which saw the creation of numerous... of the Diamantopoulou law criticised what it saw as a deep politicisation of decision-making on all... decisions around funding, staffing, student intake and departmental structure are centralised through
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Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"
EconomyFeaturesDemocracy government to speed up “de-lignitisation” - though it no doubt also saw an opportunity to put... to be systematically incentivised after 2001, and the ensuing decade saw a rapid growth in the installation... for by the 10-year plan is estimated at just under 44 billion euros. Total public funding in the region of 10
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Company closures dropped sharply during the pandemic
EconomyFeaturesand retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles” which saw 8,082 closures. While that may seem... actually dropped 18.9 percent. In fact, only one sector saw an increase in the number of closures in 2020: electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, which saw an increase of 26.4 percent
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