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Government faces pushback on labour law amid lukewarm response to tax cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicsworkers’ rights and pose a danger to family life and health and safety. Top of the list are provisions
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The complexities of regaining market access: Could Greece learn from Portugal?
AgoraGreece could learn from the Portuguese experience? Athens and Lisbon may very well want to establish... countries want to overcome the stigma that was attached to them when the rest of the world was unwilling to lend to them. And they want to own their reform process, including how to finance
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Is post-election just pre-election in Greece?
Agorawhat kind of post-election narrative this constitutes. Instead of venturing down this avenue, we want... of the troika must decide if and in what manner they may want to continue their working arrangement... agreement’ for the time being – would have to reflect the fact that the Greek authorities want
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Greece's key pledges and requests at the Eurogroup meetings
PoliticsGreek Politics, with an emphasis on transfer pricing in large corporates active abroad. We want to discuss legislative... want to revive infrastructure projects with public and private investors and the support of the EU... to the Greek private sector. We want to take additional measures to clean-up non-performing loans
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Tsipras hopes to muddle through, avoid internal clash for now
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the poll, the majority of Greeks still want the government to reach a compromise with lenders and keep the country in the eurozone. A total of 61.2 percent said they want to keep the euro even if more measures are needed, while 32.5 percent want to return to the drachma. Also, 70.7 percent of respondents
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Back to the technocrats for Tsipras after Riga meeting yields little
PoliticsGreek Politicspress reports that creditors want the current three rates to be streamlined into two but that the Greek side does not want to scrap one of the brackets. Greece is proposing three rates (7, 14 and 22 percent), while the institutions want the brackets to be 11 and 23 percent. The government is briefing
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Tsipras needs to sign a deal, but which one?
Agorathat although voters want a deal, they do not want the government to back down on the key issues... theoretically want because it keeps Greece in the euro and ends uncertainty for at least a few months
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Newsletter 79 - 24/06/2016
the initiative. The conservatives do not want any changes to the electoral system immediately... of reform with pain. “I want to reconcile reforms with progress,” he said. One might argue... be an overriding theme within the EU. It seems such an outdated concept. If you want to grab people
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Stepping up search for alliances, Tsipras welcomes Euro-Med leaders
PoliticsGreek Politics,” said French social democrat Emmanuel Maurel “I don’t want to interfere in Greek politics, but as a European socialist I want to discuss with SYRIZA, I want to work with them and I think
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Obama ends with big picture amid dwindling hope
Agorathat Greece succeeds,” he said after his meeting with Tsipras on Tuesday. “We all want the Greek people... and the refugee crisis was no coincidence. “I want to thank the Greek people publicly... to his European counterparts who want to avoid been swallowed up by the extremist tide might carry
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