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Assorted obstacles block path to change of parties in coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMarch its members discussed an 11-point document, with one of the points being that they would
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Piraeus Port Authority announces profit increase for 2015
EconomyBankingThe Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has released its annual financial statement for 2015, showing post-tax profits of 23.8 percent. The port authority, which represents the largest seaport in Greece and one of the largest in Europe, has a split ownership between COSCO (51 percent), the Greek Shipping
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New Democracy sticks by snap polls call as gov't looks to probe, tender for relief
PoliticsGreek Politicswas an embarrassment in itself. The idea of MPs probing the links between the parties, banks and the media was one
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Greek stocks advance 2.6 pct for second straight week on improved investor sentiment
Economyreflecting a low base effect. Since the beginning of the year, they have lost one fourth of their market
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Greece seeks to finalise 1 pct of GDP in new tax measures to close review
EconomyMacroeconomysector wage bill by lowering the initial number of new hirings by sticking to the rule of “one new hiring
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Tax arrears increase by 2.76 bln in first two months of 2016, reach total of 86.9 bln
Economyreached 539 million, corresponding to more than one quarter of the annual target. The collection of new
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Poor conditions in Greece fail to deter refugees from wanting to continue journey
Societytwo or three months. Almost seven percent said it took them a year to reach Greece, while one
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Break in bailout talks leaves question mark over their conclusion
PoliticsGreek Politicsstatement appears to kill any further discussion of the IMF not being involved from one of the four
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Budget primary surplus of 2.68 bln in first quarter, but March trims outperformance
EconomyMacroeconomyperformance in February. It is reminded that February revenues were boosted by a one-off item related
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Banks’ EFSF bonds QE eligible but with little impact on liquidity
Economy, which means they could book a one-off trading gain of 500-600 million assuming an average return
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