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Golden Dawn to compete in EP elections but its longer term future is unclear
PoliticsGreek PoliticsOne of the unknowns going into the May 25 European Parliament elections in Greece has been cleared up: Golden Dawn will take part in the contest. The Supreme Court decided over the weekend... for alleged criminal activities, had set up an alternative party (National Dawn) that would have
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Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
PoliticsGreek Politics, this remains a tall order. 2. New Democracy slips up The tactics chosen by New Democracy... showing from his movement could draw attention away from a SYRIZA victory, with discussions opening up
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National Bank starts 2014 posting net profit of 181 mln in Q1
EconomyBanking(up 25 percent) and receding impairment losses (down 15 percent). Even excluding several positive... points (bps) offset by higher deposit margins (up 20 bps). As result, Greek net interest margin (NIM
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As SYRIZA looks towards centre, will New Democracy turn to its right?
PoliticsGreek Politicsprivatised by the coalition. He also talked up the importance of the private sector in the Greek economy... 25 could open up the possibility of New Democracy convincing its right-wing voters and MPs to embrace
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Stomach for the fight
Agorawas named. One wonders whether it was a closer reading of the ministerial line-up that made the PASOK... adjustment program. Samaras has continued the process of cosying up to this extreme of the Greek political
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With prior actions pending, PASOK showing signs of adjustment fatigue
PoliticsGreek Politicsentering a near state of paralysis in the build-up to the local and European elections on May 18 and 25... to look elsewhere within the public sector to make up the numbers in terms of layoffs. The government
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Greek union data suggest workers get paid late or in kind
Societyis up to 13 months. One in two hotel companies that operate for the whole year is said... consecutive years of decline up to 17.2 percent. The INE-GSEE data presented by the daily paper also show
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Greece shelves water privatisation plans, leaving gap in revenue targets
Economy. The remaining (up to 24 percent) may go to a strategic investor or floated to private investors. In any case... companies can be made up just through the sale of real estate assets. It should be noted after last year
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Young Greeks more likely to swap items and buy second hand
Societyare by far the most popular item for swapping, making up 80 percent of the total. The informal network... of the total, more than charities and the church, which make up 33 percent.
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Bid to form alliance for PPC referendum tests SYRIZA's political mettle
PoliticsGreek Politicsend up being a sterner test of SYRIZA's mettle than the coalition's. The opposition party upped... for SYRIZA's idea up to 102. Given that the opposition party has made it clear it has no intention
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