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New Parliament sworn in as Mitsotakis picks top civil servants, maintains status quo with church
PoliticsGreek Politicsand MeRA25 were sworn in on Wednesday morning. Just over one in three (112) are serving as MPs... Tsouvalas was one of those. Tsouvalas previously served as chief of police from February 2016 until last
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Tourism responsible for up to 30.9 pct of GDP in 2018, study suggests
Featuresas one of the central pillars of the Greek economy when direct and indirect contributions from tourism..., the study showed that in 2008, tourism expenditure for trips of more than one overnight stay was 3.87
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 381 mln in June
EconomyMacroeconomyincorporated into 2019 figures to cover the one-off payments related to law 4575/2018 that were not completed in 2018 (in non-allocated expenditures). The MoF said that these one-off payments that took
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Third bill on way as Athens looks to autumn reforms, negotiations with creditors
PoliticsGreek Politicsimmunity for bankers is one of the areas where the lenders are seeking further clarification with regard... for reducing NPLs via an Asset Protection Scheme (APS) similar to the one used in Italy
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Budget primary surplus reaches 1.78 bln in July, almost double target
EconomyMacroeconomy982 million euros have been incorporated into the 2019 figures to cover the one-off payments... that these one-off payments that took place until June 2019 in connection with ministerial decisions
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 1.76 mln in July as revenues overtake expenditure
EconomyMacroeconomyof 982 million euros that have been incorporated to 2019 figures, so as to cover the one-off payments of law 4575/2018 that were not completed in 2018 (in non-allocated expenditures). The one-off
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Government courts backlash over squat raids, while opposition is absorbed in internal debate
PoliticsGreek Politicsof 143 foreign nationals, 35 of whom are minors. Two Greeks and one French national were arrested.... At the same time, New Democracy has taken a more hard-line stance on migration. One of Kyriakos
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Fiscal issues dominate talks as fourth post-programme review ensues
EconomyProgrammein the regular settlement schemes that currently stand at 12 months for income tax and 24 for one-off items... that the issue remains open, with an extension by one month being possible while the flow
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Newsletter 222 -04/10/2019
on Sunday led to one death and several injuries. This came following an increase in the number... on deposits from households with an agreed maturity of up to one year decreased by 3 bps to 0.54 percent
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Authorities aim to collect up to 11 bln after strong uptake in overdue tax scheme
Economyto the government, one in three debtors applied for the scheme, owing over 1,500 euros each. Government... of the debtors with SSF arrears, around one in four applicants to the scheme is still waiting to see
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