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Coalition returns to work with one eye on centre-left leadership contest
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom TIF and the Macron visit, the coalition also has one eye on the developments at Greece’s centre-left parties, where the effort to create an alliance under one leader is expected to pick up... candidacies for the leadership contest, whose date has not been set yet, are also likely. Former PASOK
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Over one in five Greeks struggled to make ends meet in 2017
SocietyNew data from Eurostat has revealed that over one in five Greeks is classed as severely materially... equivalent) regularly, taking a one week holiday away from home and owning a TV, washing machine, car..., the highest since the survey’s records begin in 2003. The data set shows that severe material
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Name settlement triggers intense political battle
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Zaev ticks many of the boxes that Karamanlis had set out a decade ago, when he made it Greece’s... general elections are called by Tsipras, allowing the coalition to move towards a velvet divorce
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First-wave champion Greece stumbles at vaccine roll-out
Agorahas allowed more cases to be detected. At the time of writing, Greece is one of the most intensively... of the virus to the same degree as its peers in Europe. The country was hailed as one of the success... to the ECDC. Across the EU, 68 % of the population have received one dose, and 63% are fully vaccinated
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Newsletter 238 -07/02/2020
of migrants on Lesvos this week was set in motion by others. The inference was that NGOs with ulterior... of things. The primary residence issue is also becoming a headache for the government as the end... of growth was in line with that seen one year ago. To meet growing demand, firms increased
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Deadline for liberalisation of household and SME NPLs looms closer
EconomyApart from pension reform, one of the most socially and politically sensitive issues of the first... corporates and non-primary residence mortgages are allowed. The issue of consumer and SME NPLs... should not deteriorate due to the sale or transfer of the NPL. If a borrower has more than one loans
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Androulakis presents governing plan, dances around questions about post-election alliances
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTsipras had their moments in the spotlight. Androulakis set out a detailed governing blueprint... the first six months of a PASOK administration - a set of reforms he said would “change the country’s... scheme as a real estate instrument, saying residence permits would be tied only to productive
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Second post-MoU review set to begin as Athens eyes return to bond markets
EconomyProgrammewill be in place by then. Reports suggest the level of protection for primary residences is set to fall... is agreeing on the successor to the Katseli law protecting primary residences. Its provisions have been... scheme for the protection of primary residences will also incorporate elements similar to the out
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Regulatory and legal challenges from the increased penetration of LNG
Legalterminal At present, Greece disposes of one LNG import terminal, in the isle of Revithoussa, which... in the Terminal by more than one, the user must pay the Operator a charge of 200.000 euro per the difference in the number of cargoes, reduced by one. European policy & regulatory challenges
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Opening the electricity market and possible introduction of "Small PPC" as part of bailout review
Legalauctions are not able to render effective results as regards the objective set by article 143 of Law... the NOME auctions fail to fulfill the objectives set by the memorandum. The institutions insist...) finds that there is a significant gap between the targets set and the ones met, the Energy
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