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Polling steadies at top but churns beneath surface as opposition support splinters
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTwo new opinion polls published over the past few days — one from Marc and one from Metron Analysis — offer a snapshot of a Greek political landscape that is steady at the top yet increasingly unsettled beneath it. New Democracy continues to dominate, w...
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Piraeus Bank reveals mitigating actions aimed at reducing size of capital increase
EconomyBankingscenario, stemming from additional Deferred Tax Assets (DTAs). 3) Asset disposals including the sale... - apart for the LMEs - will be approved by the SSM. Excluding the recognition of DTAs, which seems... all other capital actions (excluding DTAs) are approved. Note, though, that it is not clear
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Are Chinese investments starting to hit a wall in Germany?
Agora: ‘Alle Wege führen nach China’, in: Süddeutsche Zeitung, 22nd February 2018. [ii] See: ‘Chinesen greifen... Zeitung, 29th January 2019. [vi] The decision-making process by federal German authorities when...’, in: Süddeutsche Zeitung, 21st January 2019. [vii] Huawei’s outreach activities in Germany extend
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Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the government ranks about a spike in arrivals from Libya, particularly on the island of Gavdos, south of Crete... elections as an opportunity to show their displeasure towards the government. Seeing this kind of polling
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Banking on voters’ desire for stability, ND insists ruling majority is still achievable
PoliticsGreek Politicssimilar polling levels before ultimately winning around 41 pct in the national elections... the Turkey–Libya maritime memorandum “in practice.” The government is also pushing ahead
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Greek pensions laid bare
Agorapensions amounts to 884 euros. Note, though, that for around 45 percent of pensioners their monthly... and they receive on average monthly pensions of 771 euros. This is below the overall average of 884 euros since
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ND aiming to sway sceptical young voters despite overall poll dominance
PoliticsGreek Politicspolling shows little enthusiasm for Mitsotakis and his party in this age group. For instance, across... performance during the wildfires was poor. Also, just over 50 pct of respondents are unhappy... the poll's accuracy and claimed that the polling firm's owner had also received a public contract via another
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Energy tops agenda as FM heads to Israel
PoliticsForeign Policyand welfare of the Muslim Minority in Thrace. Turkey, a country with an exceptionally poor record in terms... as well as the Turkish-Libya memorandum. “We will continue to deconstruct calmly and soberly
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Fires cast growing shadow as new shipwreck probe is announced
PoliticsGreek Politicsof not spending public money wisely and leaving Greece’s firefighting capability in a poor state... of migrants travelling from Libya to Italy drowning in the Mediterranean, off the coast of Greece
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Government vows to recover embezzled subsidies in bid to stem damage from scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsoptimistic that the poor perception created by the subsidy scandal can be turned around... the implementation of new EU pact on migration and asylum and the increase in arrivals in Greece from Libya
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