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Greece courts danger
Agorapublic opinion. While Greeks may not be following the wiretapping story in detail – after all
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Greek effort to heal rift with Balkan neighbours may have come too late
PoliticsForeign Policyin Thessaloniki recently may provide a springboard for an improvement in relations that have been severely... (FYROM) to exchange views on the common problems they face. While the atmosphere may have been tinged with suspicion and tension, the foreign and interior ministers of Greece’s neighbours accepted
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Newsletter 223 -11/10/2019
’s draft budget as the two sides try to ensure that there is no danger of a fiscal gap appearing... this Christmas as the SYRIZA government already provided them with a handout in May. Staikouras repeated, though... into a “trustworthy, safe and optimistic” country. He pointed to the latest market development, which saw
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Ionian gas deal strengthens government's aspiration of becoming US energy gateway
PoliticsGreek Politicsproves successful. HelleniQ Energy holds the remaining 10 pct. Preliminary estimates suggest the site may... 3D seismic data using advanced technology to design a safe and environmentally responsible drilling... priority — but timelines may slip, and less mature deals could be vulnerable to political turbulence
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Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s unpaid taxes rose by 873 million in May at a slightly accelerating pace compared... Systems. Following May’s performance, the year to date figure of new unpaid tax obligations stands... at the end of May from 65.97 billion at the end of April. Although the cumulative debt keeps rising
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Newsletter 222 -04/10/2019
of a list of safe third countries to facilitate faster returns, the continuation of transfers from island... from economic migrants, rather than facilitating people fleeing war or other forms of danger. However... and KINAL may have similar positions on some issues. It is too early to say whether this might lead
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New asylum law comes up against old failings
Agoraissue is that the bill foresees the creation of a list of so-called safe countries, to which... migratory flows to the EU as the biggest external factor that is a danger to the Greek economy. A total... percent for tax reductions. The focus on the separation between migrants and refugees may serve
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Our tragedy: How could this happen?
Agorahaving an inkling of impending danger. There are always two parts to a tragedy: What happened and why... if it is safe to proceed along the track. On Friday, Naftemporiki newspaper reported that telecommand.... The passing of the crisis may have ushered in a new period of economic growth but the initial
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Iran war creates turbulence for Greek tourism outlook
EconomyFeaturesboth the physical danger of the conflict and the mobilisation of resources within Israel, where... perceive the Mediterranean as a single, homogenous region. The “Safe Haven” branding Greece has... of April and May. In a scenario where the conflict ends in the coming weeks, a diplomatic
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Parliament's bailout probe has potential to be politically toxic
PoliticsGreek Politicshas already objected to the fact that the investigation will only seek to cover the period from May.... For the coalition, the inquiry may prove a welcome distraction for domestic media and public opinion.... There is a danger that the memorandum inquiry and the Georgiou probe will fuel populist
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