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Mitsotakis tempers expectations for EP vote, Kasselakis talks up prospects
PoliticsGreek Politicsis on course to get upwards of 30 pct on June 9. There have been some suggestions that this would... expectations for his party’s performance on June 9. The opposition leader is currently touring the Greek... over the last few weeks are completely wrong, there is no prospect of SYRIZA winning the June 9 vote
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Clearer picture emerging ahead of stress tests, banks appear confident
EconomyBankingabout the implementation of the new provisioning standards in IFRS 9. According to sources, Greek... in two months, will incorporate the TAR findings and the new IFRS 9 standards. The new accounting... realised. According to local media, Greek banks estimate the IFRS 9 standard to result
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Eurobank net profits decline by 22.5 pct in 2017, NPE reduction beats target
EconomyBankingbillion in March from 9 billion in September as a result of improved deposits, particularly... to 109.6 percent also, down from 117.6 percent in 2016. IFRS 9 As part of part of the new IFRS 9 implementation Greek banks are expected to increase provisions by roughly 6 billion euros. The IFRS 9
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Alpha Bank's net profits decline to 21.1 million in 2017, fourth quarter makes loss
EconomyBankingdeposits rose by 2.9 percent. IFRS 9 As part of part of the new IFRS 9 implementation Greek banks are expected to increase provisions by roughly 6 billion euros. IFRS 9 becomes effective as of 2018, but can be adopted earlier. Alpha Bank noted an IFRS 9 impact of 1.1 billion euros after tax, or 230
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Polls provide little comfort for opposition parties ahead of EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicspublished ahead of the June 9 elections as they have started to consistently show that New Democracy... that they will not vote on June 9. However, a breakdown of the numbers shows that interest in next month’s ballot... the party on June 9 did not vote in the last elections because they were too young. This creates some
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Mitsotakis has ground to cover after election disappointment as progressives ponder future
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government has convincing responses to the concerns raised by the June 9 vote in which... not participate in the June 9 election, where the turnout was just above 40 pct, refused to take party... that Mitsotakis should call snap elections as a result of the June 9 result. Only 9 pct of ND voters believe
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EU vote highlights Greek center-left's urgent need for renewal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe expectation that the PASOK-led Elia alliance would receive less than the 8 percent it got... SYRIZA come first by a margin of 3.9 percentage points and Elia in fourth with 8 percent. Democratic... that pre-election opinion polls created, Elia’s 8 percent was a poor result. In fact, even when
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Meeting of Greek and Turkish foreign ministers not expected to yield breakthrough
PoliticsForeign Policyministers of Greece and Turkey on November 8. The talks are due to take place in Athens and could define... for two scenarios that could emerge from the November 8 meeting. The first, which is rather unlikely... is certain is that the meeting on November 8, will prepare the ground for the Mitsotakis-Erdogan
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House of cards (The rise and fall of Akis Tsochatzopoulos)
Agoravarious ministerial posts – interior, defence, transport, public order, development, labour and public
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Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
AgoraInterior Minister Leonidas Grigorakos claimed in August that 10 percent of the 85,000 civil servants
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