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Refugee housing deadline puts spotlight back on migration policy
PoliticsGreek Politicscosted at 4.5 million euros was awarded to a private contractor without being put to tender.... This policy area is therefore likely to become increasingly critical in the coming months
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OECD sees economy shrinking by 8 to 9.8 pct, depending on whether virus returns
EconomyMacroeconomyarea’s GDP is expected to contract by 9.1 percent. Under a double-hit scenario, the contraction... and firms’ liquidity put in place this year should be continued as needed. The ECB’s decision to include
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ESM report highlights programme weaknesses, outlines improvements for future bailouts
EconomyProgrammethat the “overall objective of the Greek programmes was to preserve the integrity of the euro area... of product markets led to an unbalanced adjustment and put a strain on the efforts of creating
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EC trims 2020 recession forecast to 9 pct, but 2021 recovery also slashed
EconomyMacroeconomy. Overall, the Commission had to downward revise its estimates for the euro area and EU, with eurozone... put in place at the end of March. The first quarter movement was driven by lower investments
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BoG stresses more work needed on NPE reduction, pushes bad bank idea
EconomyBankingaverage. The central bank also notes that Covid-19 is expected to further complicate matters and put..., the ratio will stand at 25 pct, compared to 2.7 in the EU and 3.2 in the euro area. On top
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Newsletter 260 -31/07/2020
forces have been on a state of alert since the NAVTEX, covering a sea area around the Greek island... and there was broad backing for the decision to stand up to Turkey. There was also an effort to put on an outward
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PM forms panel to come up with strategy for use of EU recovery funds
PoliticsGreek Politics. Furthermore, five task forces will be created – one for each area of interest, which will be in line... be put to public consultation before it is submitted to Brussels. The deadline for the delivery
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Athens treads fine line as talks with Ankara beckon following Aegean stand-off
PoliticsForeign Policythat Ankara intends to live up to its decision to abstain from research in an area, which Athens... side would like to put on the negotiating table. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s close aide
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ND clarifies plans for emergency health system capacity as public mood over Covid-19 sours
PoliticsGreek PoliticsExperts continue to intensify their warnings over the latest wave of Covid-19 infections in Greece, prompting rumours that stricter measures are on the way for the greater Athens area. Concerns have... employees’ union POEDYN put the estimates lower than official figures, at 607 total ICU beds nationwide
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More Covid-19 measures on way for Athens as public concern grows
PoliticsGreek Politicsin confirmed cases in the greater Athens area. He explained 554 people are receiving treatment... they were satisfied with what was put forward, but 38 pct said they were not.
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