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Mixed picture for government after first day of talks with creditors
EconomyProgrammesources, the issue of calling off next year’s pension cuts was raised. The Greek side reportedly set out... to a question from Kathimerini newspaper about next year’s pension cuts, he said: "The measures agreed
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Mitsotakis prepares to unveil economic plans, leave imprint ahead of elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsof further pension cuts next year, which the government is in the process of trying to convince..., meanwhile, is preparing to implement a one-out-one-in scheme from the start of next year after
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No imminent decision on pension cuts as Athens moves ahead with minimum wage increase
EconomyProgrammeThe latest indications received by the Greek government from its lenders suggest that a final decision on whether next year’s pension cuts will have to be implemented will not be taken before... highly unlikely that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will risk going into 2019, an election year
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Industrial turnover rises by 17.5 pct in July for seventh positive month
EconomyMacroeconomyreading of December 2017. July’s reading is the second highest for the year so far after June... points to 6.3, remaining positive after four months of negative readings. In the year so far
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Equivocal Macedonia name referendum leaves Athens hanging on as views differ
PoliticsGreek Politicsto continue the effort to adopt the agreement brokered by the two men earlier this year. A statement... coming to Parliament in February or March next year remains. Kammenos will then have to decide whether
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Banks submit new NPL targets to SSM, with sales leading way in reduction drive
EconomyBankingprimary residences from repossession. As from the start of this year, applicants for protection...) of the year, Greece’s four systemic banks had met their NPL reduction targets. Excluding off-balance
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Kammenos deviation raises more questions about coalition's endurance
PoliticsGreek Politicsreached earlier this year with his FYROM counterpart, Zoran Zaev, while the latter proposal does... consistent during our three-year cooperation,” said the senior SYRIZA official. The latest difference
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The legal framework and latest developments in international investment arbitration
LegalA much-anticipated judgment by the Court of Justice of the European Union in the Slovak Republic versus Achmea B.V. (Case C-284/16), on March 6 this year, ruled that the arbitration clause contained... in the Netherlands, and the Slovak Republic dates back to 2008. In this year the Dutch investor
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Eurosystem funding down to 12.23 bln in September, banknotes rise for second month
EconomyMacroeconomy. Since the start of the year, Eurosystem funding has declined by around 21.44 billion. September’s... rose by 2.82 billion, marking the strongest increase in the year so far. The BoG figures also revealed
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Despite ongoing row with SYRIZA, Kammenos not preparing for early departure
PoliticsGreek Politicscontributions for the self-employed. He also knows that the coalition has a good chance of avoiding next year... that there will be an agreed parting of ways next year, paving the way for snap elections. If the Prespes Agreement
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