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Greece persistently bottom of the list for EU gender equality
Societyof women care for and educate their family members for at least one hour per day, compared to 20.2 percent of men. Approximately 85.3 percent of women do cooking and housework for at least one hour
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Covid-19 leaves Greece facing 200 pct debt-to-GDP ratio in 2021, long road to sustainability
EconomyProgrammeThe report for the eighth post-programme review published last week included an update of the debt sustainability analysis (DSA) for Greece, the first revision since the one conducted in the context... in the period from 2023 to 2060. The Commission also presents two scenarios of higher risk; one
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Covid-19 data prolongs wait for re-opening amid new clash over policing
PoliticsGreek Politicsreforms, one concerning the council for hirings in the public sector and the other related... by videos of police officers using force against protestors and media, while one piece of footage
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PM identifies pending pensions as key problem, while row brews over media law
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has identified clearing the pensions backlog as one of the government’s priorities for 2021 after New Democracy struggled to live up to its pledge to ensure... earlier this year by the European Stability Mechanism managing director, Klaus Regling, in one
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Survey illustrates extent of pandemic impact on firms amid recovery hopes
EconomyFeaturespercent saying the impact would last one year compared to 30 percent who see the impact stretching... not intend to acquire one. In terms of what was deemed most necessary to recover from the pandemic, 44.9
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Banks end year with continued bad loan sales
EconomyBanking. An addition to the existing Bridge programme, dubbed Bridge II is one of the options being explored... of the pre-crisis instalment for periods up to one year. This entails loans of 17 billion euros that were
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New Year reshuffle brings more MPs into cabinet, keeps key ministers in post
PoliticsGreek Politicscalling for in recent weeks. One of the highest-profile casualties of the reshuffle is Labour Secretary... – however critics note that it is still far from representative, with women still holding fewer than one
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Athens gears up for exploratory talks with Ankara after long hiatus
PoliticsForeign Policyat the Embassy of Turkey, in Athens. Since 1974, Greek governments have recognised that if there is one... in Greece regarding the new rapprochement with Turkey. The first believes that since there is only one
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Vaccination rate starts to rise as further lockdown relaxation examined
PoliticsGreek Politicsof vaccines in the European Union is one of the issues reportedly raised by Mitsotakis during Thursday’s... public protests. The ruling centre-right party sees the law and order issue as one on which it can firm
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Greece and Turkey go into new round of exploratory talks with trust at a premium
PoliticsForeign Policythere are points of convergence for potential negotiations on one and only issue: the delimitation.... In an interview with Sunday’s Kathimerini, just one day before the resumption of talks between
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