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Leaders' finances under scrutiny as Kasselakis hits back at accusations
PoliticsGreek Politicsbroken out between the government and opposition leader Stefanos Kasselakis over the SYRIZA chief’s... rich from their involvement in the country’s political affairs. “I never took even one euro.... The publication of the information, and Kasselakis’s forceful response to the speculation being
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ND throws weight behind pursuit of whistleblowers, prompting SYRIZA backlash
PoliticsGreek Politicspolitical clash in Greece. A new confrontation over the issue is brewing because of New Democracy’s... in uncovering the company’s corrupt practices. Several New Democracy officials, including Health Minister Adonis... served in previous administrations. New Democracy argued that the company’s admission provided
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Kasselakis struggling for equilibrium at SYRIZA as another senior official quits
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe key reason for SYRIZA’s current difficulties, highlighting in particular the opposition leader’s... a left-wing party,” Dragasakis said in his statement, underlining the feeling among some of the party’s... that they are not comfortable with. SYRIZA hit back at Dragasakis’s comments, insisting that the party remains
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Opposition slams PM's positive assessment of Athens wildfire response
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government’s attempt to downplay the outcome of the catastrophic wildfire which burned through... minister’s statements echoed those of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Vassilis Kikilias... developing to such a dangerous degree. The prime minister’s muted response was seen as an implicit
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Manufacturing leads industrial turnover rise of 4.7 pct YoY in Jun
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover picked up pace in June, rising by 6.1 percent year-on-year (YoY) from.... In respect to sentiment indicators, Greece’s Manufacturing PMI continued to moderate in July... manufacturing sector have been improving for more than a year, however July’s reading
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Government action plan on forests touted amid scepticism from opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government’s response plan, combining support measures with a long-term forest management programme. Among... the dogma of personal responsibility. SYRIZA’s statement blamed the government for failing in its duty... of the country’s surface area had been burned. The opposition has been arguing
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SYRIZA braces for new challenge to Kasselakis's leadership
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the party as it heads to the party congress in October, where changes to SYRIZA’s constitution will be made. Kasselakis has already promised sweeping changes, including altering the party’s name... likely scenario is that the incumbent will win the vote on the censure motion, with the party’s
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Manufacturing and mining growth push industrial turnover up by 11.7 pct YoY in July
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s industrial turnover picked up pace in July, rising by 11.7 percent year-on-year (YoY) from.... In respect to sentiment indicators, Greece’s Manufacturing PMI continued to moderate in August, dropping... manufacturing sector have been improving since February 2023, however August’s reading is the weakest since
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Mitsotakis sees poll rise despite ongoing spat with critical MP
PoliticsGreek Politicsthis week, does not seem to have had an impact on New Democracy’s popularity, according to the latest... to expel MP Marios Salmas over his criticism of the government. Salmas’s ouster was rubber stamped... caused by Salmas’s criticism will die down. Reports suggest that he is planning a meeting with his MPs
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PM deploys ministers to soothe restive MPs as ND feels pressure from hard right
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the sample). Among this group, 14 pct support Kyriakos Velopoulos’s party and 13 pct say... of rigging a public tender. The PM’s office is now faced with the task of managing disgruntled MPs who... was speaking at a book launch, which was attended by Mitsotakis’s predecessors Kostas Karamanlis
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