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So far and yet so near for Greece and eurozone after second abortive Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicssurpluses and financing in order to guarantee debt sustainability in line with the targets agreed...-term deal is needed in order to negotiate calmly on broader issues, which include debt relief... sides room to negotiate over the coming months. However, time is of the essence in order to seal
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Meeting with farmers marks start of renewed effort to reach bailout review deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the government securing some social peace at home in order to have a better chance of clinching... make a significant difference to the measures that will be needed this year and in 2017-18 in order... to existing pensions in order to pave the way for an agreement with the creditors. It seems that Tsipras may
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Bailout talks inch forward as Juncker comments complicate matters
PoliticsGreek Politicsfigures are right and there is no need for contingency measures. But if, in order to bridge... democracies of the world, needs space in order to decide itself with our agreement on the exact... in order to wrap up the review in the coming days. If anything, the European Commission president’s
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Study highlights overregulation and bad law-making in recent years
Societyunrelated bills in order to change or correct the content of the 2013 tax law. A new study... in order to quantify the laws, decrees and other regulations relating to taxation during that 15... to pass laws, better than their predecessors’, in order to give the impression that they are working
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Greece's 2009 deficit makes for a good conspiracy; shame about the numbers
AgoraGreece’s 2009 deficit figures in order to lead the country into the first eurozone... Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis lost control of all fiscal order very early in 2009 and, taking... Greece had put its house in order and had brought the deficit down to single digit figures
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Mitsotakis tends to internal disputes ahead of renewed assault on Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsin order. He subsequently announced plans to move from New Democracy’s plush offices on Syngrou Avenue.... “We are putting our house, New Democracy, in order. And we are thereby sending a message to Greek society that we can put the country in order as well,” he said from the new offices on Pireos Street
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More changes needed to unlock private sector's potential, report says
EconomyFeaturesimprovements can be made, beyond stabilising the macroeconomic environment, in order to create more... government in order to unleash Greece’s economic potential. “Strengthening the private economy... important plan for the future in order to achieve a path towards sustainable growth. Initially, Greece
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Tsipras seeks assurances that coalition will remain united for time being
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAgreement is tabled in Parliament. Law and order While the cabinet meeting was taking place, New... weakness on the law and order front. He visited on Tuesday a police station in Omonia, central... of the police after the latest incident. Earlier, Gerovassili, who only took charge of the public order
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Mitsotakis sets goals for first days in office after July 7 elections
PoliticsGreek Politicspoints in the centre-right party’s manifesto as possible in order to attack the opposition and prevent... former PASOK ministers, Anna Diamantopoulou (Education) and Michalis Chrysochoidis (Public Order) have... speculation in Athens that he might take on the role of finance minister, even briefly, in order
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Is Greece facing a new migration crisis?
SocietyIn absolute numbers, the recent arrivals are lower by an order of magnitude compared to 2015, when several... reframed migration policy in line with its focus on a “law and order” agenda. One of its first acts... defining it as a public order issue, rather than a citizenship or humanitarian issue. Prior
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