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PM hopes solo run can lead to settlement of football dispute
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has taken it upon himself to try to resolve the storm created by a dispute involving the country’s top football teams and their owners, which is threatening unpredictable political consequences. During Thursday’s cabin...
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Airport privatisation set for take-off as more sales head for runway
EconomyFeaturesincluded three consortiums and seven solo companies. The invitation for the expression of interest
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Newsletter 496 - 27/02/2026
will secure a third term, implying an expectation of coalition‑building rather than a solo victory
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Coalition seeks to quash concerns about complications with Hellenikon development
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the 6.2-million-square-meter site. The project has received some negative publicity from the media
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Newsletter 3 - 14/11/2014
Samaras faces tough choices Troika pressure forces government to amend new tax debt payment law Following a week in which the government’s relationship with its own MPs as well as Greece’s lenders was tested, the coalition faces a delicate few weeks ahe...
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Collapse in revenues brings 2014 primary surplus to 1.9 bln, 3 bln short of target
EconomyGreece’s budget execution displayed the primary surplus significantly narrowing by 1.64 billion month on month (MoM) to 1.93 billion at the end of 2014 from 3.57 billion in the 11-month period, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF) preliminary budget ...
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Cash primary surplus for Jan-Jul close to 3 bln on improved revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash surplus improved by 23.3 percent to 2.99 billion euros in the 7-month period of 2015 from 2.42 billion last year, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). It should be noted that last year’s figure incorporated one...
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Economic sentiment reaches 101 pts in Dec, highest in more than 3 years
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s economic sentiment (ESI) had one of its most marked improvement of 2017 in the final months of the year, when it edged up by 2.6 points to 101 from 98.4 in November, European Commission (EC) figures revealed on Monday. December was the second t...
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Almost 1 in 3 jobs in private sector are part-time, average full-time salary at 936 euros
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Unified Social Security Fund (EFKA), which has since last year seen all the main social insurance funds in Greece come under its umbrella, released on Wednesday its latest employment data. The data has a significant lag since the most recent availab...
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Study suggests 1 in 3 employees could work remotely
EconomyFeaturesResearch by the Centre of Planning and Research (KEPE) has revealed that up to a third of Greek workers could work remotely. With the advent of the coronavirus in the country, the Greek employment market was pushed into the digital age by allowing emplo...
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