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East Med concerns not slowing up election campaign as ND plans for office
PoliticsGreek Politicsto appoint a chief of staff as part of his effort to re-model the prime minister’s office along the lines
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Athens steps up efforts to build links with Libya as EU steps in to assist
PoliticsForeign Policyof the European Commission is that it cannot sign a relevant migration agreement following the model
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Tsipras re‑enters political arena as battle for centre‑left heats up
PoliticsGreek Politicsproduction model, a rights‑based welfare state, climate resilience, digital sovereignty
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September revenues drive 9-month Greek primary surplus up to 2.53 bln
Economy(excluding tax refunds) resumed a double-digit rise in September (up 15.1 percent) after falling by 19... of August. Tax refunds hiked to 423 million euros in September, up 31 percent, bringing the 9-month..., primary expenditure fell by 10.6 percent in September, which is the second highest drop so far this year
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Greek travel receipts up 10.3 pct in August as 2014 targets revised upwards
EconomyMacroeconomyattributed to soaring tourist arrivals, up 25 percent to 4.86 million. Their impact is slightly... billion euro, with August receipts making up almost one third of total. Travel payments increased... arrivals. It is noteworthy that despite the recorded modest growth in arrivals and the drop in receipts
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Bank of Greece sees growth at 0.7 pct in 2014, NPLs up to 34.1 pct
EconomyMacroeconomythe European Investment Bank (EIB), satisfactory progress of the infrastructure projects and speeding-up... the current momentum with a particular emphasis on: Speeding up structural reforms in the goods and services... to stop increasing within 2015, while under the best-case scenario it is expected to drop by 4 pp
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Eurosystem funding for Greek banks shoots up by 11.2 bln in December
EconomyMacroeconomyGreek banks’ Eurosystem funding shot up by 11.19 billion to 56.04 billion euros at the end... recorded in February 2012. Following a sharp drop by more than 30 billion euros in the 9-month period... issues stood at circa 60 percent 3) Gradual lack of renewal of interbank repos up to 9 billion 4
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Industrial production up by 2.8 pct in Sept for second straight raise
EconomyMacroeconomy-indices with the biggest increase posted by electricity production (up 6.3 percent) followed by manufacturing (up 2.6 percent) and water supply production (up 2.1 percent). In contrast, mining... and intermediate goods, posting a sharp drop in their production by 25.6 and 10.2 percent respectively
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New overdue taxes rise by 890 mln in Nov, total stock up to 94.2 bln
EconomyMacroeconomy. At the same time, the number of tax debtors edged up by more than 7,500 to 4.31 million in November, after a drop by around 69,700 in the previous month. The aggregate figure for the 11-month period showed new overdue taxes amounted to 12.63 billion, up by 6.7 percent from last year’s figure
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Bank of Greece says NPE ratio up to 45.2 pct, provides more bad loan details
EconomyBankingat the end of 2016 from 348.77 a year ago. The decline largely reflects a drop by more than 26 billion...) ratio edged up to 44.8 percent in December 2016 from 44.2 percent at the end of 2015 mainly... percent. As a result, NPEs stood at 106.3 billion at the end of 2016, up by 1.6 percent year
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