Search
-
Building permits increase by 7.4 pct in May
EconomyMacroeconomythe total for 2017 by 1,478 permits. However, the total for the year is roughly 84 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also centres around refurbishments rather than
2% -
Budget primary surplus reaches 1.78 bln in July, almost double target
EconomyMacroeconomyin the year to date, beating the target by more than half a billion, reaching 26.25 billion euros. Tax refunds came to 2.51 billion euros in the aggregate period, higher than their target by 253 million
2% -
Capital controls to be abolished ahead of schedule
EconomyBanking, but the government is now moving ahead with the measure earlier than planned. Finance Minister... people switched to paying by card rather than cash. However, the continuing presence of capital
2% -
Q2 rise of 7.7 pct in apartment prices marks 12-year high
EconomyMacroeconomy. However, the total for the year is roughly 84 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also centres around refurbishments rather than new builds.
2% -
Mitsotakis takes growth message to Thessaloniki, keeps eye on bond profits
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the tender for a licence to build and operate a casino on the site. He also pledged to invest more than... if this is based on anything more than the Dutch prime minister not responding to Mitsotakis’s comments about
2% -
Mitsotakis buoyed by poll ratings, boost to growth narrative
PoliticsGreek Politicsreforms and privatisations, would very probably imply lower, rather than higher public debt,” he... boosting growth and improving debt sustainability. In such a benign scenario, higher growth rates than
2% -
Athens seeking Mitsotakis-Erdogan talks as Ankara suggests arbitration for disputes
PoliticsForeign Policy-called “exploratory talks” between the two countries rather than asking for international..., people who tried to claim something different than what has been registered in the civil status
2% -
Building permits increase by 4.7 pct in June
EconomyMacroeconomythe total for 2017 by 1,478 permits. However, the total for the year is roughly 84 percent lower than the 2005 peak. Much of the current building activity also centres around refurbishments rather than
2% -
ND unveils development bill it sees as catalyst for growth
PoliticsGreek Politicsto pay part-time workers their regular wage plus 12 percent if they stay longer than their normal... period longer than 2 months and face stiff fines if they are employing undeclared staff.
2% -
Athens launches drive to pre-pay part of IMF loan, bringing budget benefits
EconomyProgrammethat remains above that quota threshold for more than 51 months have 300 basis points surcharge... of the Fund. Additionally, Greece has a sizable cash buffer, reported to be more than 30 billion euros
2%