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Key obstacles remain in bailout negotiations for pressured govt
PoliticsGreek Politicstowards a staff-level agreement (SLA) and a conclusion of the review. Finance Ministry sources said... and the lenders are close to finding a balance that would allow a technical agreement, or SLA, to be clinched... demanded by the creditors. It appears that the three keys to an SLA being reached
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Newsletter 143
After SLA, prior actions dominate The clock is ticking to wrap up outstanding items before January deadline The Greek government achieved the goal of securing a staff-level agreement (SLA...’s Eurogroup rubber-stamped the SLA reached in Athens last weekend. Outgoing Eurogroup chief Jeroen
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With troika OK pending, 2014 budget sees primary surplus at 1.6 pct of GDP
EconomyMacroeconomyprimary surplus for both years was reaffirmed, at 812 million in 2013 and at 2.95 billion in 2014.... Excluding the aforementioned items under EAP rules, gg primary surplus is seen at 812 million (0.4
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Budget execution shows surplus of 811 mln at start of 2014
EconomyMacroeconomy1 billion euros compared to the initial estimate of 812 million incorporated in the 2014 budget... the ESA-95 methodology. Thus, the equivalent MoF projection of 812 million under EAP stands at 3.9
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After fourth review SLA, build-up to May 24 Eurogroup begins
EconomyProgrammeAfter Greece and the institutions reached a staff-level agreement on Saturday, attention is turning to the implementation of the fourth review’s prior actions and the discussion on debt relief and post-programme monitoring between the creditors. Prime M...
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Gov't adopts patchwork of measures to overcome liquidity problems
EconomyProgramme: 310 million on March 6, 348 million on March 13 and 581 million on March 16. The last tranche... remaining 310 million relate to 90 percent of HFSF current cash reserves that until the end of 2015
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Government tries to contain fallout from breach of voters' data
PoliticsGreek Politicsgiven the ongoing investigation into a potential data breach at the Interior Ministry. The MEP... Data Protection Authority, the Interior Ministry and a public prosecutor. It was also announced on Friday that Interior Ministry general secretary Michalis Stavrianoudakis and New Democracy’s secretary
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Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government
PoliticsGreek Politicsof separate investigations by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country’s Data...-Michelle Asimakopoulou from the upcoming EP elections and the resignation of a senior Interior... that the email list was leaked from the Interior Ministry during the tenure of the caretaker
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Early rounds of talks with lenders focus on possible prior actions
EconomyProgrammeincluding Sundays. 14) Restructuring of Athens public transport (OASA). 15) Change in the legislation
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Agreement on third bailout with revised fiscal and macro targets, host of prior actions
EconomyProgramme) Restructuring of Athens Public Transport Organisation (OASA). The schedule is for the agreement
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