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Tsipras encounters SYRIZA resistance, waits for court verdict on TV licences
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras has been given a reminder by his party that he will not have it all his way, despite his recent resounding re-election as SYRIZA leader. Amid rumours that Energy... the weekend, underlines that the prime minister cannot expect to get it all his own way within SYRIZA
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Second review to resume in Athens under severe time pressure
EconomyProgramme-term fiscal strategy (MTFS) and labour market reform. Labour market All labour-related issues..., including all the necessary legislation. A swift conclusion of the second review will pave the way
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First day of review talks highlights differences as Athens eyes tight schedule
EconomyProgrammeis tight but feasible, adding that within the next nine days all issues will be discussed so... be excluded from any write-off, while lenders propose all tax debt should be eligible for write-off
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Obama emphasises need for debt relief in Athens but Berlin keeps expectations low
PoliticsForeign Policypresident that his government is doing all it can to complete the second review as quickly as possible... it clear that this may not be the view of all his fellow eurozone finance ministers. This appeared
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Greece, lenders inch forward after talks on settlement of tax and bank debt
EconomyProgrammehave. Greek officials also argued that all creditors, namely banks, state and social security funds... realistic by all sides. According to reports, the GSPR study revealed that only 10 billion euros
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Greece and lenders make headway on review but labour reforms remain biggest obstacle
EconomyProgrammeall the issues still under negotiation. It was submitted to the government on Sunday morning... reforms, where all issues remain open, an agreement was reached in the meeting with Finance Minister
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Presidential shuttle diplomacy between Athens and Berlin
AgoraBundestag is currently very small – all the more if the IMF continues to delay a decision on whether... of such a road map must take into consideration that debt relief is not a one-size-fits-all measure
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What the agreement between Greece and lenders means for fiscal and tax policy
EconomyProgrammethat the government committed to review the tax law on mergers and acquisitions as well as all corporate income..., the government should adopt all necessary measures to make the VAT lottery operational by February 2017
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Provisions of out-of-court workout bill outlined ahead of submission to Parliament
EconomyProgrammeto be tabled in the Parliament by the end of January. The mechanism will apply to all indebted companies... creditors as well as subject all elements of debt to the debt-restructuring mechanism
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Survey highlights strain on mental health in Greece amid financial pressure
SocietyJust over a third of the Greek population spends about three-quarters of their income on paying off bills and debts, while a further 15 percent spend almost all their income on the same expenses...” and 7.7 percent as “very bad”. However, 37.1 percent of all respondents stated
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