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Sub-tranche, 2017 fiscal performance ticked off on first day of review talks
EconomyProgrammethat Athens settle 1.2 billion euros of state arrears in order to trigger the instalment’s disbursement... primary surplus target of 1.75 percent of GDP will be met. According to the Greek officials
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Sub-tranche released but PPC poses key challenge in review
EconomyProgrammeof the recent confirmation that Athens had met its targets for the payment of state arrears. The sub...) in order to avoid the cost of the outstanding public utilities levy being passed on to consumers. The poor
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Macedonia issue, planned rally stoke tension between parties
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Alexis Tsipras had met with Ieronymos then in order to ensure he would take a moderate
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PM sparks speculation with Theodorakis talks as centre-left gears up for congress
PoliticsGreek PoliticsIn a move that caused a stir within Greece’s centre-left, To Potami leader Stavros Theodorakis met with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday afternoon. The meeting was ostensibly aimed... New Democracy or SYRIZA in order to avoid the wear and tear that usually befalls a junior coalition
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Still facing pile of bailout tasks, Athens looks ahead to post-MoU actions
EconomyProgrammeto eurozone finance ministers at the April 27 Eurogroup. In order for the plan to be tabled on April 27... between the social partners. Achtsioglou has met with unions and employers recently
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Green light for next bailout funds as Commission stands ground on post-MoU scenarios
EconomyProgrammeto indicate that it is not willing to make major concessions in order to keep the International Monetary... billion euros will be released once the institutions are satisfied that Greece has met
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Politicians increasingly focussing on post-MoU landscape
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the mechanism for providing additional relief if growth targets are not met. Tsakalotos also drew... on law and order and migration as well as the economic front. The ex-prime minister pointed to his
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Coalition's feud with shipowner shows no sign of de-escalation
PoliticsGreek Politics, claimed he had helped SYRIZA in the past and that he had met with Tsipras many times. Nevertheless... atmosphere both in order to rally the party, but also with a view to the next general elections
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Piraeus enters agreement for sale of 2.2 bln loan portfolio
EconomyBankingto reduce their pile of bad debt in order to restore normality to the banking sector as the country exits its final support programme. The Bank of Greece’s (BoG) latest report showed that banks had met
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Tsipras and Kammenos vow to stick together until further notice
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe coalition. In order to quell speculation that the government is heading for a collapse, Tsipras and Kammenos met on Friday to put on a show of unity. Following the meeting, government sources made
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