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Newsletter 285 - 19/02/2021
the government and opposition parties being replicated in the debate over the Greek #MeToo movement..., largely due to trees falling on overhead power cables, because of the heaviest snowfall seen in the Greek... communications response and much of the Greek media running with a narrative of events
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PM eyes pre-election prize as enhanced surveillance draws to conclusion
PoliticsGreek Politicsand months in order to put the definitive seal on the post-programme arrangement. Although the Greek... the investment grade for Greek debt, which “will unlock even more opportunities for prosperity for all... on the findings of the Eurobarometer survey, trust in European and Greek institutions has been
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Greek market jitters evident as investors dump shares and bonds
EconomyThe Greek stock market remained deep in the red for the third straight session on Wednesday... 2012. The sell-off in banks was more pronounced, with the banking index plunging 26.7 percent... Bank of Greece. Based on Wednesday’s prices, the market value of the Greek state's holdings via
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Agreement creates array of political challenges for Tsipras, who must move fast
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek Parliament. This will be a tall order for the coalition, although there have been reports... demanded of the last coalition but which were constantly put off. These included moves... of state assets that would be used for investment, paying off debt and recapitalising banks
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Kammenos eases tension with church, leaving coalition to focus graft attacks
PoliticsGreek Politicsis already trying to fend off accusations of corruption from the opposition. The defence minister, who also... influence in the Greek education system, as was shown by its angry reaction to Fylis’s attempt earlier... being. Given the coalition is trying to fight off corruption allegations, a full-blown row
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New twist in Hellinikon saga as Lamda goes it alone
Economyis in advanced talks with all the Greek systemic banks regarding the required credit lines. Apart from getting the Hellinikon project off the ground, New Democracy had also made clear its desire to attract more... to getting the scheme off the ground are being removed after years of dashed expectations.
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Govt turns attention to more relief measures in absence of snap polls
PoliticsGreek PoliticsFollowing the recent efforts by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to kill off speculation about... it is still one of his government’s primary aims to regain an investment grade rating for Greek debt next... off until Russia has completed supposed maintenance work later this month and they have a clear
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Govt puts focus on handouts, migration to take heat off surveillance affair
PoliticsGreek Politics. The row over the rescue of a group of migrants on the Greek-Turkish border has also given... cite land registry documents showing the coordinates on the Greek side of the border, and have called on the government to present evidence to the contrary. Greek authorities repeatedly claimed
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How big is Greek fiscal gap? Will cuts be needed? Here's our Q&A
PoliticsGreek Politicswas that Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras would embark on efforts to pursue a "political negotiation" with Greece's lenders. Essentially, this means that the Greek government feels it has hit a brick... luck with this new strategy. German Chancellor Angela Merkel met the Greek prime minister on Thursday
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Greek banks push for return to normality
EconomyBankingthe outlook for Greek banks from ‘stable’ to ‘positive’ for the first time in over a decade. The upgrade... of Emergency Liquidity Assistance (ELA). As of July, BoG noted that Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding declined... million to stand at 8.18 billion. Greek banks are anticipating that reliance on ELA funding
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