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Travel surplus rises by 10.4 pct in H1, German visitor numbers and receipts drop
EconomyMacroeconomy. Receipts from German visitors fell by 3.6 percent to 911 million during H1, while those from France rose
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Athens angling for tougher EU stance on Turkey ahead of summit
PoliticsForeign Policythe unusual step of pointing the finger at Berlin in his interview with Politico. “I understand... a large financial exposure to Turkey’s economy. Athens is also insisting on an arms embargo and has called
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Greece and the euro: The flight of Icarus
Agora. Competing with the likes of a resurgent German economy meant it had to be competitive on all levels.... The markets treated Greek government debt as being almost as safe an investment as German bonds. Borrowing... ($310 billion) from its bailout is going towards repaying existing debt means the amount Greece owes
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Why Greece is asking for 1.2 bln back from the EFSF
AgoraI bonds), which for legal purposes was received by the HFSF as a fee. b) 310 million (90 percent...) reportedly said that Greece is not legally entitled to this money, while a German Finance Ministry spokesman
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
, ahead of their recapitalisation. The remaining amount of 310 million concerns the 90 percent of HFSF... negotiating the details of the February 20 Eurogroup agreement and writing to German Chancellor Angela
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Cyprus EEZ keeps Greek-Turkish relations on edge
PoliticsForeign Policy, which was unusual for the Greek government when dealing with such incidents, may have been... that it was unusual for the main opposition party in Greece to blame the government during a mini-crisis... to Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades on the phone. The Greek leader also spoke to German Chancellor
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Is there (sustainable) growth in Greece?
Agorafrom Greece should not lend itself to any triumphalism. German GDP grew by 0.1 per cent... of its strawberry exports. The Russian embargo contributed to a 1.8 percent decline in fruit
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Greece on alert over Turkish maritime plans, senses EU backing
PoliticsForeign Policyand Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. This contact was also initiated by German Chancellor Angela... conditions do not allow surveys in the area. Some others also point to developments in Libya, which... factor that complicates the situation especially vis a vis Turkey’s involvement in Libya and its
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Greek-Turkish tensions flare over Turkey’s bid to join SAFE
PoliticsForeign Policybe no discussion.” Fidan’s remarks came just two days after the German Foreign Minister visited Ankara..., Mitsotakis last week proposed a new initiative involving Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey, and Libya during..., Libya, and Egypt, according to Kathimerini. Boulos, who met with Mitsotakis last September, is said
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Athens takes plunge on gas exploration, sees hope in Israel-Lebanon deal
PoliticsForeign Policyand the island of Crete. "We want to make an opening with Libya as a whole, so that we can finally... located in the area between Greece and Libya," Mitsotakis said in an interview with ANT-1 TV, last Monday. It appears that Athens has decided to begin surveys in response to the recent Turkish-Libya
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