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Tsipras seeking repeat of full support from coalition MPs in upcoming bailout vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinisters are due to begin on Wednesday the effort of ensuring that all government MPs will support... enjoy the full support of its 153 MPs, as was the case earlier this month when Parliament was asked..., that the conservatives would vote against the multi-bill as a whole but might support some
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Broad support in Parliament for handouts amid mixed signals from polls
PoliticsGreek Politicslead over SYRIZA, support from the conservatives edged down from 31 percent in October to 30.5... percent think it can do so by drawing support from SYRIZA. The poll shows support for Democratic... This would give the alliance in which these two parties are set to take part combined support of 9
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ND to unveil more economic support as coronavirus restrictions are extended
PoliticsGreek Politicson Monday a new set of support measures aimed at broadening the scope of businesses and employees... state support. In a recent call with investors, the prime minister’s economic adviser, Alexis Patelis, reportedly said that the government is working on a package of 2-3 billion euros to support
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Govt augments support for businesses, workers as total outlay on economic boost reaches 6.8 bln
Economybe barred from visiting their workplaces, it also means that they cannot work from home. The support... workers, Staikouras said. The latest tweaks to the support package bring an extra half a million... by the coronavirus crisis. Staikouras also announced a 150 mln-euro support package for farmers
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Public support for ND's handling of crisis still strong, SYRIZA looks for weak points
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDespite complaints from the opposition that it is not doing enough to support the economy..., the government continues to enjoy strong support for the way it is handling the coronavirus crisis. An opinion... the government’s approach and others taking a milder approach. The same poll put support for New
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Mitsotakis to set out lockdown relaxation plan as ND scales back economic support
PoliticsGreek Politicsand ease the pressure on New Democracy to extend economic support measures or even bail out the country’s... like to scale back as quickly as possible the support package for businesses and employers, whose first... of the 800-euro income support for workers, it would be available to a much smaller group and the list of types
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Grim picture in labour market obliges govt to provide more job support schemes
EconomyFeatures125,000 of those received no support benefits. Data from the Manpower Organisation (OAED) showed... scenario and to 19.6 percent in the double-hit scenario. Job support Authorities are now looking for ways to stem the impact with the preparation of a 2.7-billion-euro support package via the European
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New bid to curb Covid-19 raises demand for more economic support
PoliticsGreek Politicsconcern that the support offered so far to businesses and workers by the government is not sufficient... the support package it has put together for the economy. Announcements are expected at the start.... Naftemporiki also reports that according to the Finance Ministry estimates, support to the real
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Concern over ICU capacity, support for business generate pressure for ND
PoliticsGreek Politicsto be impressed by the level of support being extended to them. According to a survey of 400 companies from retail... (EBEA) eight in 10 report a drop in sales, while 65 pct find the support measures of the government inadequate. In terms of the tools that the authorities made available for support, 44 pct of those
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Govt brings energy saving to forefront as cost of support set to skyrocket
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasures to moderate the cost of support measures. Benchmark natural gas prices soared by 30 pct... support package and the amount of fiscal space available are the focus of much speculation and debate... to offer support while ensuring continuity of supply, but that households should be looking to cut
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