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Govt prepares to increase energy subsidies, lifts most Covid restrictions
PoliticsGreek Politics. The changes include lifting capacity restrictions and allowing standing customers in vaccinated-only indoor... Economou defended the lifting of the measures as “necessary”, adding that “those who have been
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agoraannounced that it is lifting all restrictions, including night-time curfews and capacity limits..., the government’s gamble on opening up the borders and lifting restrictions on interregional travel and most
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Balance of payments shows shipping on course for bumper year, but economic benefits unclear
EconomyFeaturesbillion euros. The resurgence is clearly linked to the recovery of demand after the lifting of global... undoubtedly benefitted from the uptick in trade since the lifting of Covid restrictions
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Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
PoliticsForeign Policy, the prerequisite is the lifting of Turkey’s longstanding casus belli. Last Wednesday, a spokesperson... will not accept Turkey’s participation in SAFE. The lifting of the casus belli is a necessary condition
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Greek industrialists decry conditions as another major firm moves its HQ abroad
Economyof overselling the Greek “success story” and not creating conditions for genuine and lasting growth
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Move to unite centre left takes next step but potential in doubt
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAn effort to reinvigorate Greece's centre left took another step this week but doubts persist about whether the initiative, led by 58 personalities from various walks of life, will be able to have a lasting impact. Members of the initiative, including academics, economists, former and current
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Omnibus bill passes but leaves marks on coalition and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece’s coalition succeeded in passing on Sunday an omnibus bill of reforms demanded by the troika so Athens could receive further bailout funding but the process may have inflicted lasting damage on the government and the main opposition. In the end 152 MPs of 300 in total voted for the first
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Greek crisis redux? Not exactly
Agorahope that EU countries will agree to a lasting solution that exhibits fairness and solidarity
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Troika document reveals thorny issues, coalition's commitments to conclude review
EconomyProgrammeFollowing a meeting with the Prime Minister Antonis Samaras yesterday, the Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis outlined to reporters the timeline for the completion of the current long-lasting troika review. Hardouvelis indicated that the troika would return to Athens in early January, while
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What is SYRIZA's stance on negotiations with the eurozone?
EconomyProgrammeand was perceived by the troika as the key obstacle for the completion of the last long-lasting review
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