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Capital controls to be abolished ahead of schedule
EconomyBankingwith the full lifting of the capital controls that have been in place in Greece since the summer of 2015... and banking system”. The lifting of capital controls had been indicated in New Democracy’s election campaign... euros from October 2018. The SYRIZA government had planned on lifting capital controls completely
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Govt trails transition out of lockdown as training vouchers stir controversy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe first small step towards lifting the lockdown was made on Tuesday, as it was announced..., to lay out the roadmap for lifting the lockdown. Petsas stressed that any lifting of the measures..., Professor Sotiris Tsiodras said that the magic word for lifting the restriction was “distance”, along
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After Q3 results, what next for Greek banks?
Agoradiagnostic and potential additional capital needs. They also sidestepped the issue of the potential lifting... additional capital needs by the Bank of Greece (BoG), the lifting of a ban on foreclosures, a potential.... The next sensitive issue is that of foreclosures with the troika requesting a lifting of current ban
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Card transactions in Greece experience boost due to capital controls
EconomyBankinglifting capital controls. The Ministry of Finance has been stepping up efforts towards the lifting... with the gradual lifting of capital controls, mandatory e-payments were also brought into effect last year
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Mitsotakis renews call for Turkey to scrap "casus belli" - opposition unimpressed
PoliticsGreek Politicsparticipation to lifting Ankara’s casus belli as “dangerous amateurism.” "The prime minister's insistence on linking Turkey's participation in the European defence architecture with the lifting of the casus belli... will have permanent benefits for Turkey, while the lifting of the casus belli may have temporary benefits
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Moody's downgrades Greece's rating by one notch to Caa3
Economyto service its total debt obligations in the next years, it needs to reach a lasting agreement with official... believes they will have a long-lasting impact on domestic demand. On the outcome of the referendum
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A brief lexicon of the Cyprus issue negotiations
Agoraexists for a lasting solution within a foreseeable horizon. Such settlement should be based... is to create robust and lasting institutions, through which the enemies of the past will be constantly
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Athens takes stance on peace in Ukraine, faces stalemate in relations with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyremain focused on securing a just and lasting peace for the country. Last week, Greek Prime Minister... a “just and lasting” peace that safeguards Ukraine’s dignity. Mitsotakis also emphasized
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Budget passed but troika accord still some way off for Greece
PoliticsGreek Politicsbillion euros. In the ensuing days, the coalition has to arrive at a formula for lifting... not be affected by the lifting of the ban.
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Here's why IOBE think tank sees Greek economy growing 0.7 pct this year
Economypercent previously) for the first time in the past six years mainly led by the lifting of the uncertainty... Investment Budget, the lifting of foreign investors’ reservations post elections and the revival
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