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Turnover in the tourism sector falls 8 pct in Q4, first negative reading since Q1 2013
EconomyMacroeconomycontributes more than 17 percent to GDP and was one of the key drivers for the resilient performance
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Greece banking on Turkish cooperation in refugee plan
PoliticsForeign PolicyGreece and Turkey appear to see eye to eye on the need to share the burden of the refugee crisis and creating a legal framework to combat illegal immigration. That was the feeling that emerged from the meeting between the prime ministers of the two countries in Izmir on Tuesday, one day after
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Gov't under scrutiny over relationship with judicial system
PoliticsForeign Policyin the past, is one of the areas where the SYRIZA-Independent Greeks administration feels that it can win
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Greek stocks fall 3.1 pct over week, volumes soar on Friday due to FTSE reclassification
Economy) largely dragged by one-offs and higher provisions. Core pre-provision income rebounded 6 percent quarter
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Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
PoliticsForeign Policyis notoriously slow, Friday’s agreement presents Athens with an enormous administrative challenge. One EU
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Greek banks: Taking stock of a rough 2015 and looking at what lies ahead
AgoraGreek banks concluded the release of fourth-quarter (Q4) results in the first half of March. All core banks posted net loss at the bottom line largely due to one-offs, higher provisions and seasonally increased operating expenses. Starting from the top line, net interest income (NII) rebounded 0.9
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Piraeus Port Authority announces profit increase for 2015
EconomyBankingThe Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has released its annual financial statement for 2015, showing post-tax profits of 23.8 percent. The port authority, which represents the largest seaport in Greece and one of the largest in Europe, has a split ownership between COSCO (51 percent), the Greek Shipping
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Greek stocks advance 2.6 pct for second straight week on improved investor sentiment
Economyreflecting a low base effect. Since the beginning of the year, they have lost one fourth of their market
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Tsipras and the IMF: Another miscalculation?
Agorathat should have been one for Greece's lenders, or even just the IMF and Germany, to haggle over. This wasn't
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Greece seeks to finalise 1 pct of GDP in new tax measures to close review
EconomyMacroeconomysector wage bill by lowering the initial number of new hirings by sticking to the rule of “one new hiring
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