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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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Government tries to shake off OPEKEPE stigma as PASOK struggles to make gains
PoliticsGreek Politicssubsidies destined for Greek farmers was also evident in the statement issued by former rural development...Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is hailing the arrests of suspects in the OPEKEPE scandal as a success for the Greek authorities as he attempts to turn the tables on the government’s critics
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PM under pressure from both sides over marriage equality legislation
PoliticsGreek Politics, particularly in rural districts. Public opinion at large is also not supportive of the measure. In a recent... leader Stefanos Kasselakis announced on Friday that his party would be tabling legislation on marriage
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Newsletter 464 - 30/05/2025
was particularly vocal, arguing that Mitsotakis had personally overseen five rural affairs ministers and six... about the affair. SYRIZA leader Sokratis Famellos also waded into the controversy, tabling a separate
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Rival opposition motions give government breathing space over farm payments scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a preliminary parliamentary inquiry into possible charges against former rural development ministers Makis... too great to bridge. Despite tabling two very similar motions, there is no indication that PASOK
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