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PM increases coronavirus support package to 10 bln, while sounding dire warning to public
PoliticsGreek Politicsof up to 10 billion euros to fight the spread of the disease in Greece and support the workers... an expanded programme of testing for the virus in the community using mobile testing units. Up
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PM orders lockdown as opposition focusses on health system's capacity
PoliticsGreek Politicshad risen to 15 by Sunday, while the confirmed cases went up to 624. Of those, 124 are receiving hospital treatment and 34 have been hooked up to respirators. Of the 15 Greeks who have died after
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EU's temporary framework for state aid in response to Covid-19 outbreak
LegalFramework provides for five types of aid: Direct grants, selective tax advantages and advance payments, up... States are able to create aid schemes to grant up to €800,000 gross to individual companies
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More fiscal measures, restrictions on movement mulled by govt as it rides high in polls
PoliticsGreek Politics, or 3.5 pct of GDP, although part of this is made up of European Union funds. The Finance Ministry.... With regards to the interventions made by the government to prop up the economy, 67 pct of those
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Greece braces for deeper Covid-19 impact on economy, budget and public debt
Economybonds up to January this year and by collecting all wider sector deposits in the Bank of Greece... indicates that on the fiscal side up to 4 billion euros from the European Stability Mechanism for health
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PM offers vision of stronger post-pandemic Greece, as ND reaps approval in polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsobservance of social distancing measures in the run-up to the most celebrated festival... in four households reported they had used up their savings, and only one in three had enough to see
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Greece heads back to markets with 7-year bond in bid to boost own funds
EconomyStability Mechanism up to 4 billion euros in health-related expenditure and just above 1 billion euros..., the investor distribution was overwhelmingly towards real money, with fund managers taking up just
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Roadmap leading out of lockdown pondered by ND as SYRIZA takes aim at media
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the effort to ramp up the diagnostic testing being carried out in Greece, which is among the lowest in the EU. Also, the National Centralised Procurement Agency (EKAPY) has set up a digital
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Renewed concern over East Med as Turkey aims to resume drilling
PoliticsForeign PolicyAnkara’s intention to begin again drilling works in the Eastern Mediterranean as well as its continuing aggressive tactics in the Aegean will be brought up for discussion during Wednesday’s EU... and uncompromising attitude of the Greek and Greek Cypriot duo.” Ankara also kept up the violations
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Travel balance more than double in Feb as arrivals increase by 24.6 pct
EconomyMacroeconomythe US increased by 39.7 percent. Overall, arrivals from the EU 27 countries went up by 15.4 percent... countries rose by 28 percent to 394,800, while visitors from non-euro countries within the EU 27 edged up
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