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Greek digital economy lagging due to weak demand, lack of skills
SocietyEconomy and Society Index (DESI). Developed by the European Commission, the index assesses countries
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Digital investments could provide long-term GDP boost, study finds
EconomyFeaturesin the EU at 36.2 percent compared to 64.3 percent. Greece also scored 68 out of 100 in the DESI
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Newsletter 248 -24/04/2020
to 64.3 percent. Greece also scored 68 out of 100 in the DESI index which measures the provision
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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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Post Office branch closures spark internal revolt in ND as voter scepticism grows
PoliticsGreek Politics. “The country isn’t a corporation,” said Katsaniotis, echoing concerns that rural communities are being left...The government’s plan to shut down 204 branches of the Hellenic Post (ELTA) has triggered a full-blown rebellion within New Democracy, with MPs railing against the decision in a marathon
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Newsletter 488 - 12/12/2025
sympathy for rural grievances. Opinion was divided on tactics: 46 percent opposed road blockades, while... agency OPEKEPE, criticising delays and high production costs. At a marathon meeting on Wednesday, rural... developments have left Mitsotakis facing a multifaceted crisis: mounting rural anger, internal dissent
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OPEKEPE hearings ruffle feathers in New Democracy as party waits for Samaras’s next move
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the inquiry, in which he claims that he was pressured into resigning by the then rural development... to the fold in 2004 after failing to garner sufficient momentum. After the sudden death of his daughter
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OECD report highlights stark contrasts in health system
Societypercent of city dwellers and 43 pct of rural residents live more than 45 minutes from a hospital... services, Greece’s healthcare system is failing to protect its citizens financially. Only 60.9 pct
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PM’s rivals rally to farmers’ cause as protests continue across country
PoliticsGreek Politics. The crisis also highlights broader themes in Greek politics. Rural discontent has long been a potent... of farmers” and failing to provide meaningful solutions, arguing that New Democracy’s stance
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Fresh inquiry looms as file on farming subsidy investigation reaches Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsemerged so far from the 3,000-page file confirms earlier reports that two former rural development... payments scandal over the coming months. The Rural Development Ministry is already bracing for a backlash..., this concerns 2.9 million euros handed out for fraudulently declared livestock. Rural Development Minister
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