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PM seen boosting powers despite making minor alterations to cabinet
PoliticsGreek Politicsit starts flowing from Brussels in the months to come. However, commentators have picked up... for the use of the recovery package. Athens has access to up to 38 billion euros from the Multiannual
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Hirings balance positive by almost 70,000 in July, reflecting late summer season openings
EconomyMacroeconomy, in the run up to the high tourism season in the summer. Several businesses associated with the tourism... work came to circa 52 percent. During the month, part-time and shift work made up 39 percent and 9
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Budget deficit balloons to 8.2 bln euros in July amid measures linked to pandemic
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros up to June. For the current aggregate period, the budget balance missed its original... and assessed taxes). Income tax payments were also extended up to the end of August, which also affected
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PM wades in on Turkey dispute as Covid-19 threat grows at home
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom what Greece considers to be its continental shelf and as Greek diplomatic efforts to drum up... on Facebook in July, when the seeds of the latest flare-up between Athens and Ankara were sown. His
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Greece and Turkey prepare for exploratory talks brokered by Germany
PoliticsForeign Policylead to its isolation. This is all being weighed up by the Greek side. The situation at a European level is still quite fluid and it is widely expected that the imminent European Council may not end up
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Flooding, Covid-19 threat in Athens dominate ND's agenda
PoliticsGreek Politicsand a grant of up to 6,000 euros for building repairs. The government also plans to give each municipality... Covid-19 patients, and 53 of those had already been taken up. There are another 255 ICU beds available
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Covid-19 poses health and education challenges, damaging ND popularity
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKerameus announced on Wednesday that any lost teaching time would have to be made up on weekends... for the New Democracy leader shot up from 39 pct to 47 pct. This ties in with other opinion polls, which
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Greece buoyed by diplomatic progress on Turkey ahead of EU summit as it plans to reduce refugee camps
PoliticsGreek Politics. Athens and Nicosia have taken different approaches in the lead-up to the summit, with Cyprus... process, which it is hoped will speed up decision times. The plan immediately provoked tensions
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Microsoft deal welcomed as Greece vies for more foreign investments
EconomyFeaturesof Thessaloniki to create up to 100 jobs. Amazon, Ebay, Volkswagen, Pfizer and Tesla have also taken... in its image to a clear policy for attracting investment. This is up from last year’s answer of 50
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Golden Dawn sentencing excites political controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsblamed “Nazi-friendly elements” in the police force for breaking up the largely peaceful demonstration... of their conviction and potentially running for political office has been used to whip up outrage in the media
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