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Greece needs to re-think natural gas policy, starting with demand
Agorademand, and in pretty short order address the full 40 pct it has been importing from Russia, which..., in order to implement a rapid phase-out of coal-fired power generation – the so-called “de-lignitisation... that demand needs to be managed much more robustly than previously thought possible or desirable in order
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Fear and loathing in Athens: an ex-minister's take on troika reviews
PoliticsGreek Politicsbailout tranche still pending, the troika is due to check on the progress of three “prior actions... this year the transfer of 12,500 civil servants from their positions a “prior action” for the release
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Does new troika visit spell fresh drama for Greece? Maybe not
Economyhas three so-called “prior actions” to complete before it can receive its next bailout instalment.... A fourth prior action, involving a change in the code for lawyers, has been completed, the government says
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Two hurdles left for coalition this year before bigger challenges in 2014
PoliticsGreek Politicswithout the troika’s prior approval but beyond that the subject of this legislation is extremely... over from July. The transfer of the money had been linked to four “prior actions,” the last of which
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European Commission review of Greek programme: The key points
EconomyProgrammethe regulatory, legal and judicial environment to support bank’s NPL management Prior actions... of the next sub-tranche of 1 billion (due in June) include six prior actions, namely: 1) adoption of outdoor
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Significant post-election economic challenges await Greek coalition
Economyto be disbursed in June and July subject to the implementation of prior actions. The budget execution so... of the public sector into the private sector main pension fund is a prior action for the July
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Greece's new finance minister lines up for a marathon (and several short sprints)
PoliticsGreek Politicscompleted its “prior actions.” Here are some of the other issues he will need to tackle over the months... pension funds of the public sector into the private sector main pension fund is a prior action
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Greece raised lower than expected amount from 3-year bond issue, yield at the high end
Economyof the Public Power Corporation (PPC), which was the most crucial of the six prior actions, the government hopes to keep to its pledge for all prior actions to be implemented by the end of the month
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BoG charts how crisis has affected private sector employment
Economyperiod prior to June 2008. According to the study, the number of those registered with IKA has been... a dramatic change during the crisis years. In the 4-year period prior to June 2008, this νumber rose
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Multi-bill passes but coalition's relationship with armed forces and police sours further
PoliticsForeign Policyof the omnibus bill, containing the prior actions needed for Greece to receive its next bailout sub... these concerns, the coalition will be relieved to have completed the prior actions needed to secure
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