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Urban planning scandal deepens as Tsipras unveils five cost of living pledges
PoliticsGreek Politicsand bags, while artworks may have been used to launder illicit proceeds. The case file runs to 3,500... and the breadth of the investigation have fuelled speculation that the scandal may widen further... university entrance exams, with a new admissions model designed to expand access and reduce inequality
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Newsletter 157 -30/03/2018
will be released on Wednesday, with another 1 billion to follow for arrears clearance after May 1... relief and post-programme surveillance may not be reached at the June 21 Eurogroup but in July... in completing the key deliverables and that this means the fourth review may be completed towards the end
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BoG sees central gov't primary surplus to May at 1.06 bln on cash basis
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government net balance to May on a cash basis showed the deficit narrowing by 74.4 percent to 1.88 billion from 7.32 billion last year, according to the Bank of Greece (BoG). The 5-month primary cash balance exhibited a similar pattern posting a surplus of 1.06 billion in 2014 from
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Building activity falls 10.7 pct in June after brief rise in May
EconomyMacroeconomyAfter a short-lived rise of 1.2 percent in May, the number of building permits issued in Greece fell by 10.7 percent in June, according to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT). However, the June figures for surface and volume continued heading north for the second straight month
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Greek banks may soon breathe sigh of relief on capital needs
Agoraon the market.” Given the recent market turmoil, “relatively easily” may refer to the amount
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New prior actions may prove obstacle as Athens talks intensify
PoliticsGreek Politicstime may be needed for there to be an agreement. One of the key problems is whether the government
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Outflows ease to 1.5 bln in July but deposits reach lowest level since May 2003
EconomyMacroeconomyin more than 12 years, since May 2003. July withdrawals are fully attributed to time deductions of 7.65
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Tsipras raises debt relief at UN but refugee crisis may prove more pressing issue
PoliticsForeign Policymay be a possibility. However, the borders being closed by countries north of Greece
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Greece expects review to be completed by May 1 despite IMF objections
EconomyProgrammeIn a non-paper released on Thursday night, the Finance Ministry provided an update on the progress made so far in the first programme review. According to the ministry, all sides agree that that an agreement should be completed by Orthodox Easter (May 1), while a document outlining the institutions
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Bill for out-of-court workout ready but may need tweaks
EconomyProgrammenot been fully agreed with the institutions. Therefore, certain amendments may be incorporated
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