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Details of bond issue give Athens boost in bid to establish market access
Economymillion euros from the joint-bookrunners, and at that point the books officially opened at 12:55 local... and the demand exceeded 10 billion euros, with 540 million joint-bookrunners interest, and at 15:30... geographical diversification, almost 90 percent of participants came from abroad. Vast majority
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Newsletter 277 -11/12/2020
PM rebuffs Covid-19 criticism Mitsotakis defends govt stance but is forced to extend some measures until Jan After being forced to extend Covid-19 restrictions into January, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tried to defend this week his, and his gover...
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New asylum law comes up against old failings
AgoraAt the reception centre for asylum seekers in Rijswijk, bicycles are parked neatly like they would be outside any apartment complex or office block in the Netherlands. Joyous shrieks are heard nearby... Without Borders held a joint press conference in Athens on Tuesday to publicise their objections
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Athens braces for Erdogan bargaining at NATO summit
PoliticsForeign Policywas spying for Athens. On Saturday, Turkish authorities reportedly arrested a man named Mohamed Amar
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Vast majority of Greeks pessimistic on prospects of recovery despite coalition efforts
SocietyThe coalition’s efforts to convince Greeks that an economic recovery is on its way after six years of recession appears to be bearing little fruit so far, according to two new opinion polls. According to a Pew Research Global Attitudes survey published ...
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PASOK and Potami aim to firm up joint platform
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAfter several weeks of deliberations, PASOK and To Potami are preparing to present their common policy platform in a show of partial unity that may act a as a precursor to the two parties joining forces at the next elections. The two parties, along with...
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Mitsotakis renews appeal to PASOK and Potami for joint drive
PoliticsGreek PoliticsJust a few days after naming a shadow cabinet, New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has issued a rallying call to PASOK and To Potami, calling on the opposition parties to create a “front against populism.” Not for the first time since taking over a...
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Coalition focuses on positives as MPs gear up for vote on vast multi-bill
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is preparing to submit a multi-bill that will reportedly stretch to around 600 pages and is expecting that it will receive full support from SYRIZA and Independent Greeks (ANEL) MPs. The draft legislation is expected by the end of Tuesday...
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Fragmented, weak Greek centre left fails to find basis for cooperation
PoliticsGreek Politicsweeks about placing candidates on a joint ticket but the negotiations collapsed on Tuesday. The key... Evangelos Venizelos appeared to defeat the purpose of what the 58 set out to achieve as the vast
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Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015
of the month. The mood in Athens improved considerably following Wednesday’s joint statement by Prime... payments being cut or abolished – even though the vast majority come to less than 200 euros per month
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