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Tsipras seeks assurances that coalition will remain united for time being
PoliticsGreek Politicsand securing the approval of Greece’s lenders to abandon the pension cuts due to be implemented next year... portfolio following the cabinet reshuffle earlier this year, was heckled on her arrival at the police
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Foreign minister quits government, heaping pressure on Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsnext year. In fact, the prime minister was hoping that attention would shift to these developments..., culminating in the expulsion of Russian diplomats from Greece earlier this year after allegations
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Industrial turnover rises by 20.5 pct in August for highest increase since May 2017
EconomyMacroeconomyof December 2017. August’s reading is the highest for the year so far and the highest since May 2017... to 0.3 in September. Since the start of the year, industry confidence has shown a slight improvement
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Athens aims for November agreement with lenders on pension cuts
EconomyProgrammeto be pressing for the discussions on next year’s pension cuts to be discussed officially, rather than... agreed with the lenders that as of next year there could be a 1:1 ratio for hirings and departures
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Eyeing domestic gains, Tsipras pursues closer ties with Europe's social democrats
PoliticsGreek Politics, Tsipras is aware that next year’s European Parliament elections are likely to lead to a redrawing... features of a New Democracy-led government. At an event held on Monday to celebrate one year since KINAL
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Tsipras encounters obstacle in efforts to secure church deal
PoliticsGreek Politicshim to advertise 10,000 new jobs in the public sector before next year’s elections. New Democracy... the opportunity to announce an extra 10,000 hirings before next year’s elections. The way he made
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Central government debt increases by 10.7 bln to 356.03 bln in Q3
EconomyMacroeconomyof the composition of new borrowing for the first nine months of the year showed that ESM loans made up 54.3... of the total, while short-term (up to 1 year) and medium-term (1 to 5 years) debt accounted for 13
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Greek tourism building strength but needs to diversify, PWC study finds
EconomyFeaturesshortening. Total revenues per tourist arrivals have been dropping by 3 percent each year, implying..., each year an extra 20 percent will need recurring investments for upgrades. The funding needs
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New Democracy increases pressure on potential supporters of Prespes Agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsas Greek Parliament prepares to vote on the Prespes Agreement early next year. The video of Zaev... the European Parliament vote, or when his government’s four-year term ends in September. If he reaches
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New strategic investment framework unveiled, faster licencing and tax breaks promised
EconomyFeatureshas shown that Greece fell to number 72 out of 190 economies worldwide. Last year, Greece stood... that investments will increase by 0.8 percent this year. Attracting foreign investments has been cited
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