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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsseverely brain-damaged after being beaten and sexually assaulted by a Pakistani migrant on the island... approach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New
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Q1 gg primary cash balance shows 2.5 bln surplus but 2014 arrears grow
EconomyMacroeconomycontributor (56 percent) to the total figure. Hospitals’ arrears are following suit at 885 million accounting for 17 percent of total arrears. It is noteworthy that the bulk of social security funds’ arrears... of total, long term bonds at 74.48 billion (23.2 percent of total) and T-Bills at 14.99 billion (4.7
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Newsletter 114 - 07/04/2017
of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (IAPR). The figures showed that 2 percent of the total tax debt... 3,000 euros each. At the other end of the spectrum, just 16,290 taxpayers (0.4 percent of total) owe more than 300,000 euros each or 78.79 billion combined, corresponding to 84.8 percent of the total
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Reactions to reshuffle continue as government seeks fast track prosecution of former minister
PoliticsGreek Politics. On Monday, Deputy Energy Minister Nikos Tsafos came under fire from opposition parties over... to show understanding for some of Turkey’s claims in the Aegean make Tsafos unsuitable to hold such a sensitive post. Tsafos, who had previously served as Mitsotakis’s advisor on energy, was forced
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Greek pensions laid bare
Agorabillion. The combined total corresponded to 9.6 percent of GDP. Despite a sharp drop of 21 percent (4.5 billion) in the total figure since 2011, the respective figure relative to GDP has fallen by just... under 9 billion, or 5 percent of GDP, in 2014 The state’s total contribution to the social security
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Overdue social security contributions decrease slightly to 35.11 bln in Q2
EconomyMacroeconomyof 3.49 billion euros (10 percent of the total). The number of debtors in this bracket rose by 277... (KEAO) revealed. This means total overdue SSCs remained over the 35-billion-euro mark for a second... less than 15,000 euros each for an aggregate amount of 3.85 billion euros (11 percent of the total
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Newsletter 188 -21/12/2018
billion euros to 45.26 billion euros against last year’s total of 43.17 billion. Year-on-year... payments showed a decline of 277 million euros to come to 5.19 billion euros. Overall expenditure from... annual bonus reinstated that would bring the total to 800 million euros per year on an ongoing basis
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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAchtsioglou who only managed 36.18 percent in the final count. A total 148,821 party members cast.... Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims
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IMF appointment sends ripples of discontent through SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek official at the IMF, Thanos Katsambas. Panaritis’s background, including her work at the World... also played a key role on Katsambas’s decision to quit his post. The country’s IMF representative
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Primary budget surplus 923 mln short of target in Jan as revenues fall by 18.4 pct
Economyin January, fell sharply by 64.8 percent to 76 million in line with target. Overall, total... to 622 million, slightly above the 611 million target. One of the first interventions announced
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