MacroPolis

Show/Hide Search

Search

Results 321 to 330 out of 6664. RSS

  1. The legal framework and latest developments in international investment arbitration
    Photo by Joe Gratz via Flickr https://flic.kr/p/bkUna

    Legal

    or application of EU law to dispute settlement methods other than those provided for in the EU founding..., operating in the insurance sector, started arbitration proceedings against the Slovak Republic pursuant... the previously existing regime liberalising the insurance market. In those arbitration proceedings

    10%

  2. Newsletter 80 - 01/07/2016

    Newsletters

    than target. This reduction mostly reflects lower expenses (compared to targets) in grants... than the 4 percent fall in March. Retail volume recorded a slower decline of 1.5 percent in April... in Greece, employing 12,500 staff, and has long-lasting relations with more than 2,000 Greek suppliers

    9%

  3. Greek leaders' contrasting visions all a blur
    Photo via @kmitsotakis

    Agora

    first been put into effect by General Augusto Pinochet in Chile was grist to the mill for this tribal... percent) than is currently expected. The opposition leader proposed a range of policies to help... a four-year period. Other estimates have put the figure closer to 10 billion euros. In either case

    9%

  4. Where is Odysseus? Part 6 - Potential real GDP
    Photo by MacroPolis

    Agora

    that the future population is expected to be slightly bigger than suggested in the data from 2018. Consequently, in blog 17, the working-age population, on baseline, was also projected to be larger than initially thought in 2018. In blog 18, we found a slightly larger labor force than was assumed in 2018

    9%

  5. Nobody has less confidence in their government than the Greeks, OECD finds
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Society

    The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has published its annual Government at a Glance report for 2013. The study includes some interesting data on Greece, particularly with regard to people’s plummeting trust in decision maker...

    9%

  6. Independent Greeks to go it alone rather than join grand right-wing alliance

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A few days after the prospect of an alliance between New Democracy and ultranationalist LAOS was floated, the possibility of even broader cooperation among right wing parties in Greece has been nipped in the bud. The anti-austerity Independent Greeks, l...

    9%

  7. August trade deficit shrinks by 29.5 pct as imports fall faster than exports

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greece’s trade deficit narrowed by 29.5 percent in August, after soaring by a similar rate in July, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). The absolute figure showed the trade deficit in August fell to 1.23 billion euros, which is the...

    9%

  8. Tsipras and SYRIZA: More old than new
    Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]

    Agora

    Alexis Tsipras staked his political future on the “new vs old” concept in the September 20 elections. His victory at the ballot box, though, does not mean that it can yet be deemed a winning strategy. Why was it a risk to claim he could be the new broom...

    9%

  9. Greek corporate lending rates up to 250 bps higher than eurozone average

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    Greek households’ new time deposit rate fell by 10 basis points (bps) to 0.91 percent in February after remaining broadly stable in the preceding two months, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Monday. The headline figure for February indicates a new...

    9%

  10. NBG sale of its 75 pct stake in Ethniki Insurance improves capital ratio by more than 100 bps
    Photo by MacroPolis

    EconomyBanking

    National Bank of Greece (NBG) announced on Thursday it entered into an agreement with the Dutch EXIN Financial Services Holdings BV for the sale of a 75 percent stake in Ethniki Insurance, NBG’s insurance subsidiary in Greece. The consideration of the t...

    9%