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April primary surplus beats target thanks to improved taxes and contained spending
EconomyMacroeconomyrespectively. Interest payments came to 3.3 billion euros, above target by 94 million, and in line... 884 million euros from the RRF this year.
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Timing factors and contained spending keep primary balance 2.89 bln above target in April
EconomyMacroeconomyfor defence programs and transfers to general government bodies. Interest payments came to 3.3... euros. It has also received a new tranche from the RRF of 884 million euros.
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Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyof human activities in marine areas to achieve ecological, economic and social objectives that have... national interests. “On the one hand, it defines the human activities taking place within Greece’s... treaty with Libya in November 2019 was rejected by Greece as unlawful as the two countries
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ND doubles down on stricter migration policy, riling opponents
PoliticsGreek Politicsof migrants reaching the country from Libya. The measures include a three-month suspension... is a fundamental human right, enshrined in international, European and national law, and applies to everyone... that the reassessment of the benefits would be done in a way that respects human rights, “but, above all, the citizens
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China’s Footprint in Southeast Europe: Constructing the "Balkan Silk Road"
AgoraBank Dog fang Electric Corporation Stanari EFT Doboj, RS Energy 350 Official Lending Construction... involvement concerns the Stanari thermal power plant in Doboj, Republika Srpska. The project started..., the Chinese involvement in the Stanari thermal power plant underlines that the Chinese are so far only
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Athens on lookout as Ankara ramps up rhetoric and activity
PoliticsForeign Policythe asylum seekers coming to its gates as enemies instead of human beings, by using gas, bullets... with regards to the Turkey–Libya sea memorandum by claiming that Turkey’s and Libya’s rights... to have forgotten that the European Court of Human Rights has found multiple violations by Greece
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Newsletter 288 - 12/03/2021
of their total capacity, which runs to 362 beds. Across the country, almost 4,000 people were... will consist of about 3.3 billion euros of loans -- of which about 85 percent will be retail, 15 percent
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OECD sees 3.3 bln euros of savings Greece can make by cutting red tape
EconomyMacroeconomyThe Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released a report on May 15 identifying 3.3 billion euros worth of burdensome regulations in 13 sectors weighing on businesses each year. Over three-quarters of these costs accrue in three of the priority areas, namely tax (VAT
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Retail turnover falls by 3.3 pct in Feb, down for fourth straight month
EconomyMacroeconomyThe turnover of Greece’s retail trade index dropped for the fourth straight month in February, when it fell by 3.3 percent in February from an upward revised 1.8 percent decrease in January, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). The February headline figure is the ninth negative
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Retail turnover fall accelerates to 3.3 pct in April
EconomyMacroeconomyThe turnover of Greece’s retail trade index fell for the sixth straight month in April at an accelerating pace of 3.3 percent from a downward revised 0.6 percent in March, according to the Hellenic Statistical Agency (ELSTAT). The April headline figure is the highest drop since December 2014
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