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Newsletter 230 -29/11/2019
to an increase in the ENFIA property tax for many homeowners, although the government is committed to reducing... the 1.37 billion euros of GGBs that mature and the 706 million of bilateral loans from the first.... Greece’s economic sentiment (ESI) edged up by 0.3 points in November to reach 107 points, European
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Newsletter 275 -27/11/2020
and the introduction of anti-discrimination training in the public and private sector. Many.... Aggregate PIB expenditure came to 7.01 billion, overshooting the target by 2.28 billion. Overall, the PIB
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Athens aiming to step up diplomatic contact with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policythat this bilateral dialogue, which aims to enhance cooperation in many fields like trade, culture... with which bilateral relations are strained due to unresolved diplomatic issues. Within this context.... Erdogan’s visit to Greece could be seen as the clearest sign of an effort to put bilateral
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Clashes add to political tension over division, police violence
PoliticsGreek Politicsadvised them that the man who had been beaten was a member of a radical left group and had been... in 2011 that many believe helped propel the left-wing party to power a few years later. This tension... as police clashed with some protestors. One policeman was dragged off his motorcycle and beaten. Along
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Newsletter 291 - 02/04/2021
from the Next Generation EU fund. Mitsotakis reiterated many of the points he stressed when presenting... the government has stated that many of the digital objectives are also spread out of the other three..., many major projects and a broad social safety net”. The government has drawn encouragement from
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New asylum law comes up against old failings
AgoraAsylum Service. This was a record number for the country and almost 14 times as many as in 2013... decades, whereas circumstances and political indifference over many years mean that Greece has had... of a policy paper written by the European Stability Initiative (ESI) think-tank last January titled
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Newsletter 286 - 26/02/2021
that she had performed her role admirably and had delivered many important cultural projects, while... lockdowns. Many of the government proposals will be highly controversial, for example the introduction... confidence drops by 3 points to -46.2 Compared to February 2020, the ESI has decreased by 21.5 points
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Newsletter 85 - 05/08/2016
In a non-paper issued on Wednesday, the Finance Ministry clarified that budget revenues had beaten... of a country that had lost control of its public finances. While there are many factors... many years is a great cause for concern. But in failing to see the obvious, maybe it can unwittingly
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Newsletter 234 -10/01/2020
agenda in Greece. Although the trip involved the exchange of many pleasantries and the Greek government... on the agenda during the meeting with Trump and his top aides. For many in Greece, Mitsotakis’s trip... side has already recognised on many occasions through the public statements of the US Secretary
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Newsletter 252 -29/05/2020
of the furlough scheme by employers. He also claimed that many employers preferred to let workers go rather... by summer season hotels on June 15. However the government faces a challenge in trying to convince many... will mean that it will not make financial sense for many in the hospitality industry to take
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