Search
-
Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government
PoliticsGreek Politics. Striking the right balance between ensuring that SYRIZA does not give police the type of free reign... portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos
35% -
Greek relief at EU-Turkey refugee deal but heavy lifting lies ahead
PoliticsForeign Policyto the plan’s design, all this has to happen over just a few days, whereas asylum appeals in Greece alone..., which is currently under the auspices of the Interior Ministry, and putting him under someone else’s
35% -
Mitsotakis confronted by show of strength from church, turns attention to post-wildfire reconstruction
PoliticsGreek Politicsgovernment to the church in the design and enforcement of pandemic measures, despite evidence... by former interior minister Stavros Benos is due to be approved by the end of 2022, after a period
35% -
Speculation over polls heats up as parties battle over cost-of-living measures
PoliticsGreek Politicstaken by EU energy ministers in the coming days will be key in the design of the next support... commenting that it was too early to comment. Responding on the question of local elections, Interior
35% -
Ionian gas deal strengthens government's aspiration of becoming US energy gateway
PoliticsGreek Politics3D seismic data using advanced technology to design a safe and environmentally responsible drilling... in Athens — including Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, and Ambassador
35% -
Contraction in Greek credit eases slightly to 3 percent in November
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rate of drop in Greek bank credit decelerated for the second straight month in November, falling to 3 percent from 3.2 percent in October, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). Last month’s figures were the lowest negative reading since November 2011. Balances eased for the fifth consecutive
34% -
General government primary cash surplus triples to 3 bln by February, arrears climb to 6.1 bln
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s general government (gg) primary cash surplus tripled to 3 billion in the first two months of 2016 from 1 billion in the corresponding period last year, the Finance Ministry (MoF) gg bulletin showed on Friday. The remarkable fiscal performance mostly reflects a considerable improvement
34% -
Greek stocks climb 3 pct on week, banks post double-digit gains
EconomyThe Greek stock market traded in positive territory climbing by 3 percent this week following modest gains of 0.7 percent in the previous week. The improving performance was accompanied by a notable recovery in the trading activity. The market rebound was more profound on Wednesday, when bank
34% -
Payment cards up by 3 pct but value of transactions drops by 7 pct in H1 2016
EconomyBankingFollowing the notable rise of 11.3 percent in the second half of 2015, the total number of payment cards in the Greek market rose by 3 percent in the first half of 2016 compared to the previous 6-month period and stood at 14.6 million at the end of June, the Bank of Greece said in its second semi
34% -
April retail sales up by 4.6 pct, volume rises 3 pct
EconomyMacroeconomyon the marginal growth seen in March. The corresponding volume rose by 3 percent in April after a revised fall
34%